#Latest news with #chocolatebiscuitThe Independent15-05-2025HealthThe IndependentScientists invent snack that works like a weight-loss jabScientists have developed a chocolate biscuit that may aid in weight loss. The biscuit contains a bitter compound derived from the wormwood plant (Artemisia absinthium). A preliminary study showed that this ingredient increased satiety hormones and reduced hunger in participants. The bitter compound influences the release of ghrelin (hunger hormone) and GLP-1, similar to weight-loss injections like Wegovy. Researchers plan to conduct a clinical trial to investigate the biscuit's effects on obese patients.
The Independent15-05-2025HealthThe IndependentScientists invent snack that works like a weight-loss jabScientists have developed a chocolate biscuit that may aid in weight loss. The biscuit contains a bitter compound derived from the wormwood plant (Artemisia absinthium). A preliminary study showed that this ingredient increased satiety hormones and reduced hunger in participants. The bitter compound influences the release of ghrelin (hunger hormone) and GLP-1, similar to weight-loss injections like Wegovy. Researchers plan to conduct a clinical trial to investigate the biscuit's effects on obese patients.
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