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Given the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and metabolic syndrome, it seems plausible that GLP1s reduce all-cause mortality

In some patients, particularly those recently starting therapy or experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms, gastric contents may be retained even after appropriate fasting periods

Some patients dont respond to GLP-1 receptor agonists because of genetic variability in the GLP-1 receptor or signaling pathways

Dulaglutide (Trulicity) is FDA-approved for Type 2 diabetes in adolescents age 10 and older

The new drugs, which were originally developed to treat diabetes, are targeting the biology that makes weight so hard to lose and keep off: They dial down hunger in the brain, slow gastric emptying, and improve post-meal insulin signaling