Wegovy: Why half of those taking it stop within a year, and what happens when they do

by Adam Collins and Martin Whyte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite the effectiveness of the newer generation of anti-obesity drugs—called GLP-1 receptor agonists—few can t

Updated on: December 26,2023 18

Wegovy: Why half of those taking it stop within a year, and what happens when they do

by Adam Collins and Martin Whyte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite the effectiveness of the newer generation of anti-obesity drugs—called GLP-1 receptor agonists—few can t

Updated on:December 26,2023 18

Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study

byRush University Medical CenterA new "metal-coordinated" drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly

Updated on: December 18,2023 12

Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study

byRush University Medical CenterA new "metal-coordinated" drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly

Updated on:December 18,2023 12

INSIGHT of Medicine(phase 40,2024)Obesity

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INSIGHT of Medicine(phase 40,2024)Obesity

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Targeting a hunger hormone to treat obesity

by Catherine Cardinal,University of MontrealCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 64 per cent of Canadian adults are overweight or obese, according to Health Canada. That's a problem, because obesi

Updated on: December 18,2023 22

Targeting a hunger hormone to treat obesity

by Catherine Cardinal,University of MontrealCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 64 per cent of Canadian adults are overweight or obese, according to Health Canada. That's a problem, because obesi

Updated on:December 18,2023 22

How Thyroid Disease Causes Dry Mouth

How Thyroid Disease Causes Dry MouthByMary ShomonUpdated on June 11, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDIf you have thyroid disease, then there is a chance you ma

Updated on: April 06,2024 0

How Thyroid Disease Causes Dry Mouth

How Thyroid Disease Causes Dry MouthByMary ShomonUpdated on June 11, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDIf you have thyroid disease, then there is a chance you ma

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Researchers reveal Gasdermin D's hidden power in maintaining food tolerance

by University of Science and Technology of ChinaMechanism of GSDMD activating immunity and inducing tolerance. Credit: Zhu Shu et al.A research team led by Prof. Zhu Shu from the University of Science

Updated on: January 22,2024 19

Researchers reveal Gasdermin D's hidden power in maintaining food tolerance

by University of Science and Technology of ChinaMechanism of GSDMD activating immunity and inducing tolerance. Credit: Zhu Shu et al.A research team led by Prof. Zhu Shu from the University of Science

Updated on:January 22,2024 19

Fatty fish consumption found to increase cell membrane fluidity

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEating fatty fish decreased the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, according

Updated on: January 22,2024 16

Fatty fish consumption found to increase cell membrane fluidity

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEating fatty fish decreased the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, according

Updated on:January 22,2024 16

Study shows the health benefits of pecans, which can curb obesity and reduce inflammation

by Adam Russell,Texas A&M UniversityA new research study shows pecans can help prevent obesity and reduce inflammation. Credit: Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzieDaily consumptio

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Study shows the health benefits of pecans, which can curb obesity and reduce inflammation

by Adam Russell,Texas A&M UniversityA new research study shows pecans can help prevent obesity and reduce inflammation. Credit: Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzieDaily consumptio

Updated on:January 22,2024 18

Eating disorders affect everyone regardless of race, gender or age, say experts

byTaylor & FrancisCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe myth that "only skinny white affluent girls develop eating disorders" is to blame for other sufferers not getting diagnosed

Updated on: December 30,2023 11

Eating disorders affect everyone regardless of race, gender or age, say experts

byTaylor & FrancisCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe myth that "only skinny white affluent girls develop eating disorders" is to blame for other sufferers not getting diagnosed

Updated on:December 30,2023 11

Examining diabetes with a skin scanner and AI

byTechnical University MunichRSOM images of the skin of a healthy volunteer (left) and a patient with diabetes. Credit: Technical University MunichChanges in small blood vessels are a common con

Updated on: January 02,2024 10

Examining diabetes with a skin scanner and AI

byTechnical University MunichRSOM images of the skin of a healthy volunteer (left) and a patient with diabetes. Credit: Technical University MunichChanges in small blood vessels are a common con

Updated on:January 02,2024 10

Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers designed an ingestible capsule that vibrates within the stomach. These vibrations activate the same stretch receptors that sens

Updated on: December 26,2023 15

Engineers develop a vibrating, ingestible capsule that might help treat obesity

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT engineers designed an ingestible capsule that vibrates within the stomach. These vibrations activate the same stretch receptors that sens

Updated on:December 26,2023 15

An electrophysiological breakthrough for diabetic brain studies

byToyohashi University of TechnologyMouse with diabetes. Credit: Toyohashi University of Technology.A research team has successfully demonstrated low-invasive neural recording technology in the

Updated on: January 09,2024 6

An electrophysiological breakthrough for diabetic brain studies

byToyohashi University of TechnologyMouse with diabetes. Credit: Toyohashi University of Technology.A research team has successfully demonstrated low-invasive neural recording technology in the

Updated on:January 09,2024 6