So far, two studies have examined the effects on body weight
Potential Benefits for Fatty Liver Disease Heres something interesting: GLP-1 medications might actually be good for your liver in certain situations
The drugs work by mimicking a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), which curbs hunger
Plus, it may also cause primary pulmonary hypertension or valvular heart disease, which is why people with existing or previous cardiovascular conditions should avoid it
It also acts on appetite centres in the brain to decrease hunger signals
Additionally, Ruminococcus gnavus was identified as a characteristic species in the low-score group of JDI (below the 25th percentile, stratified by sex), displaying significantly higher abundance in this group