In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is with Dr. Alexandra Sowa to explore the transformative nature of GLP-1 receptor agonist medications. They discuss how these synthetic hormones work by influencing various parts of the body, particularly the brain, to reduce hunger, food cravings, and addictive behaviors. Dr. Sowa elaborates on the benefits of these medications in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity, while also highlighting their potential future applications in treating other conditions.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 GLP-1 Medications

03:47 GLP-1 Receptors in the Brain

06:18 Side Effects

10:33 Ozempic

15:17 Hyperpalatable Foods

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