‘Early Bird’ Exercisers Get The Most Health Benefits, Study Finds
“Early bird” exercise provides better health benefits for people, a new study says. People who regularly exercise in…
An interview with Novo Nordisk’s Irish boss – The Irish Times
Dilek Dogan Gurluk wants to know what Irish summers are like. The new general manager of Novo Nordisk’s…
What to Know about the Experimental GLP-1 Drug CagriSema
3 min read THESE DAYS, WHEN it comes to weight loss drugs, you’ve got a veritable buffet of…
Patients who stop GLP-1 drugs often restart or try alternatives
A large real-world study shows that patients who stop popular GLP-1–based weight-loss drugs often return to treatment or…
Global indicators identified to monitor health before pregnancy worldwide
The key health and social indicators needed for a new global system to monitor people’s health before pregnancy…
New polygenic risk scores improve prediction of metabolic disease outcomes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are metabolic conditions with many causes, including overlapping and distinct genetic features.…
Your Off-Brand GLP-1 Is Dirtier Than You Think
Trying to get a bargain on your GLP-1 medication might come with some added danger. Compounded copycats of…
Tony Alvarado’s Inspiring Weight Loss Transformation
5 min read Tony Alvarado, 45, from Houston, Texas is a professor of mathematics at Rice University and…
Real-world study shows modest weight regain after GLP-1 discontinuation
As the use of injectable GLP-1 drugs continues to rise, questions persist about what happens after patients stop…
Low-protein diet activates mice gut microbes to make fatty tissue burn energy
Researchers have discovered that specific gut bacteria work together with diet to “flip a metabolic switch” — transforming…
Father’s nicotine use may increase diabetes risk for offspring
A mouse study found that a father’s nicotine exposure can affect the offspring’s ability to process sugar and…
Can eating almonds reduce inflammation in obesity?
A six-week randomized trial shows that adding almonds to the daily diet of adults with obesity can improve…