GLP-1-activating diet Certain foods and diets can stimulate the body to produce more GLP-1 without any injections: Fibre from whole grains, legumes and vegetables slows down digestion and promotes satiety Proteins such as fish, lean meat, tofu, eggs or yoghurt can stimulate GLP-1 release Bitter compounds , e.g
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Although scientists are still trying to figure out the neurobiological reasons for depression, several working theories are driving research and treatment development
In another study, intraperitoneal injection with GLP-1 analogue (Val)GLP-1 enhances neuronal stem cells and neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of brain in wild type mice, so it may have potentially beneficial effects in the CNS (167)