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Certain probiotic strains have been shown to support natural GLP-1 production in the gut, helping to manage hunger, balance blood sugar, and promote metabolic wellness

Popular sentiment and anecdotal evidence abound that these drugs are effective, but clinical research reveals just how effective they are

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TABLE 1 Summary of case reports of GLP-1 receptor agonists-induced acute pancreatitis reported in the literature

It emphasises the difficulty of translating success in preclinical trials across the pipeline to clinical outcomes
