The STEP 4 trial showed patients who continued treatment maintained their weight loss and lost additional weight, while patients who stopped regained most of their loss
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The core pathology of type 2 diabetes is insulin resistance and beta cell failure, which leads to imbalance of energy distribution: reduced glucose uptake by muscle and adipose tissue, increased gluconeogenesis in liver, and increased glucose and free fatty acid (FFA) levels in blood