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Diet and GLP-1 biology: what a research review can tell us

This review considers how diet and GLP-1 biology may interact in metabolic health and ageing. It brings together existing evidence rather than testing a new treatment in patients. It does not establish that all uses are safe, or support an individual treatment recommendation.

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How obesity medicines have developed: a narrative review

This narrative review traces the development of obesity medicines and discusses named treatments. It summarises existing evidence rather than reporting a new clinical trial. Medicine-specific results, limitations and current UK access should be checked separately.

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Adolescent obesity medicines: a review, with longer-term gaps

This review discusses existing and forthcoming pharmacotherapies for adolescent obesity, including medicine-specific evidence and safety considerations. It is not a new efficacy trial. Adolescent licensing and specialist-care requirements need current UK sources.

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Oral semaglutide: a small study of diet and body composition

This prospective study followed 25 Japanese people with type 2 diabetes taking oral semaglutide over three months. It assessed dietary intake and body-composition measures. Its small size, population and formulation limit generalisation; it does not prove muscle preservation for people using other semaglutide products.

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