NICE guideline NG246 ( Obesity: identification and management ) the current UK guideline emphasises that behavioural interventions , including dietary advice, physical activity support, and psychological input, should form the cornerstone of weight management
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) are incretin hormones with established metabolic functions and emerging roles in cardiovascular, renal, and critical illnessrelated pathophysiology, and their perioperative association with AKI remains incompletely characterised
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These medications are also linked to changes in insulin response and blocking glucagon secretion, which plays a role in how the body manages blood sugar
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