The company's well-known brand name, extensive network of retail locations, and diversified healthcare business spanning pharmacy services, insurance, primary care, and more enable it to remain with patients throughout much of their care journey
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Through these interactions, GLP-1 stimulates insulin secretion in hyperglycemic states, suppresses glucagon release, slows gastric emptying to regulate nutrient absorption, and acts on the brain to reduce appetite and food intake
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This effect appears primarily mediated by weight loss and reduction in ectopic fat deposition in humans, though some preclinical evidence suggests potential direct effects on insulin signaling pathways
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