These drugs should be reserved for the people that really need them, and that's basically type 2 diabetes or obesity, said Goldenberg
For example, recently it was reported that a rhubarb extract, Rhein, increasing the intestinal population of Bacteroidetes, mediates an increase in ileal GLP-1 producing cells, peripheral GLP-1(7-36) NH2 levels and improved glucose tolerance in diabetic db/db mice (395)
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Comorbidities : Other metabolic conditions, such as the presence of type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis, obstructive sleep apnea, and heart disease, also influence the effect of medication
Argument in favor: Others say that if Medicare covers the cost of these drugs, it could help more people afford these medications and improve health and quality of life for people who are overweight