00:01:57 Vickie Danaher So for obesity and overweight, we have the new oral semaglutide tablets, which were going to focus on today, which are taken daily, as well as the subcutaneous injections, which are given weekly
Understanding whether these drugs are physically crossing into the brain or having an effect by some secondary mechanism is important because drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier can be more effective but also introduce safety risks, DiMarchi says
Consider adding sodium, potassium, and magnesium either through foods or supplements
And so this is a wonderful, hopeful time for the field
GLP-1, short for glucagon-like peptide-1, is a naturally occurring hormone that plays a key role in regulating your appetite, blood sugar, and digestion