Semaglutide

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Semaglutide is an analog of the GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) hormone. It acts as an agonist to the GLP-1 receptor and is used as drug to manage diabetes. Its use has been growing as a weight-loss medication, and potential benefits across a wide range of diseases is currently studied.

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