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More recently, long-acting GLP-1 RAs for obesity have been approved: semaglutide (approved in 2021), resulted in an average weight reduction of around 15% 1214 , and tirzepatide (approved in 2023), demonstrating an average weight reduction of approximately 20% 1517
Combining liraglutide therapy with exercise further enhanced outcomes, resulting in greater weight loss, improved insulin sensitivity, and better cardiovascular fitness than either intervention alone (36)
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100 In addition, a high-fat diet and short-chain fatty acids (the metabolites of the gut microbiota) can alter intestinal permeability, which is a characteristic of human T2D
Tirzepatide works by activating GLP-1 and GIP receptors in your brain and gut, creating sustained appetite suppression that typically peaks 24 to 48 hours after injection