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Metformin reduces blood glucose levels primarily by suppressing hepatic glucose production and improving how much sugar the body processes through enhanced insulin sensitivity

GLP-1 medications reduce the release of dopamine, making previously rewarding behaviors, like over-drinking, far less enjoyable, she explained

A recent meta-analysis of six studies involving 2071 participants found that GLP-1 RA treatment significantly reduced depression rating scale scores compared to control treatments (standardized mean difference, 0.12

Both drugs have been on the FDAs drug shortage list since 2022