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Plain crackers, dry toast, rice cakes, and simple cereals are gentle on the stomach and easy to eat in small quantities
It is still being studied in clinical trials
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Wegovy, by contrast, contains semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist administered via weekly subcutaneous injection
112,113 Several clinical studies support the cardiovascular benefits of GLP-1 RAs, as there is evidence from meta-analyses of cardiovascular outcome trials illustrating that GLP-1 RA therapy lowers the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events by 14% and all-cause mortality by 12% in patients with T2D