That broader medical case is part of the reason why the World Health Organization added GLP-1 drugs to its essential medicines list last September, a model list of medicines it recommends countries make widely available through their health systems
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The GLP-1 and GIP signals slow digestion and curb appetite, while the added glucagon action helps the body burn stored fat more efficiently, which is what sets it apart from earlier injections