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While initially introduced as a treatment for type-2 diabetes, patients taking glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (see Text Box 1) found a discrete change in the amount and types of food they desire, including the curbing of cravings for certain less nutritious categories of foods (e.g., sweets, fried foods), which helped patients who were overweight or obese lose clinically significant amounts of weight and, with continued use, to maintain weights 15%20% lower than premedication levels (Rubino et al., 2021, Aronne et al., 2024)
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Professor Gunter Kuhnle, an expert in nutrition and food science at the University of Reading, told MailOnline: 'The lemon fruit and orange extracts both appear to be some form of flavonoids, and many different types of flavonoids have been tried as weight loss drugs.' Research has long suggested that the plant compounds flavonoids might increase energy expenditure and reduce fat absorption
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These are the most common side effects of Ozempic, and they usually get better over time or with simple steps you can take