The Next Ozempic? Scientists Discover Gut Hormone That Tells Brain to Burn Fat

An experiment at the State University of Campinas found that FGF19, a substance produced in the intestine, acts on specific brain regions to trigger energy burning and heat production, paving the way for the development of new drugs. Recent research on mice has uncovered how a hormone produced in the intestine communicates with the brain [...]

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