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A potential unique mechanism with GLP-1s is their impact on the brain in regards to dopamine reward pathways, says Dr Terri-Lynne South, a general practitioner specialising in obesity medicine
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This data suggests that more healthcare providers are seeing the benefits of these medications for treating obesity, which is a significant public health shift, Yee Hui Yeo, MD, a clinical fellow in the Karsh Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Cedars-Sinai and co-first author of the study said in a press release