UCLA Health study shows body selectively absorbs good fats and excretes bad fats

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UCLA Health study reveals the body selectively absorbs "good fats" and excretes "bad fats" by manipulating bile acids. Researchers found that reducing bile acids, crucial for fat digestion, led to increased secretion of satiety hormones like GLP-1, similar to weight-loss drugs. This discovery offers potential new treatments for obesity and diabetes by targeting the bile acid pathway for improved metabolic health.


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