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- 1Zepbound and Mounjaro may activate calorie-burning brown fat▼Zepbound and Mounjaro may turn on the body’s calorie-burning brown fat
New research suggests the weight-loss drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro may activate brown fat, a type of body tissue that burns calories to generate heat. If confirmed, the findings could help explain part of how the medications drive weight loss beyond appetite suppression, and point to new ways of boosting metabolism in obesity treatment.
- 2Tirzepatide May Activate Brown Fat, Research Suggests▼Tirzepatide May Activate Brown Fat According to New Research
New research suggests tirzepatide, the weight-loss and diabetes drug sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound, may activate brown fat, a type of tissue that burns calories to generate heat. If confirmed, the finding could help explain the drug's effectiveness and open new avenues in obesity treatment. Coverage is so far limited, with fitness outlets picking up the claim and experts urging caution until results are published in full.