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by throwanem 407 days ago
I don't doubt it is more than merely an appetite suppressant; otherwise I'd expect it to show no significant efficacy over lifestyle changes alone in treating and preventing diabetes, and I understand that it does show such efficacy.

I don't know if that matters, or how much, for the obesity application, where appetite suppression seems plausibly the effect of sole or major interest.