Popular GLP-1 drugs significantly reduce major cardiovascular events,
Widely used diabetes and obesity drugs show powerful heart-protective effects in high-risk patients, offering new momentum for their…
Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May Come With an Unexpected Cost
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications are drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and support weight loss. They mimic…
Exercise remains essential alongside GLP-1 obesity treatments
As GLP-1 receptor agonists reshape obesity treatment, a new medical perspective published in the Journal of the American…
A new tool that predicts obesity-related disease risk beyond BMI
A data-driven tool built from nearly 200,000 individuals reveals who is most likely to develop serious obesity-related diseases,…
Evidence mounts that Long Covid is damaging the hearts of those affected – The Irish Times
Most of us who get Covid recover within a few weeks. But Long Covid, when symptoms last for…
Virginia Tech researcher wins NIH award to study metabolic brain health
Mary Elizabeth Baugh, a research scientist with Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been awarded…
Active brown fat may protect heart health in obese individuals
People with obesity face a significantly increased risk of atherosclerosis, and consequently heart attack and stroke. This elevated…
Child health experts launch GenHEART to tackle Australia’s obesity crisis
Heart health, diet, exercise and sleep will be targeted under a multi-pronged strategy by child health experts to…
GLP-1R–GIPR–PPARα/γ/δ quintuple agonism corrects obesity and diabetes in mice
Animals and housing conditions Experiments were performed in accordance with the Animal Protection Law of the European Union…
Maternal weight before pregnancy may shape toddlers’ development
A large Korean study links pre-pregnancy underweight and obesity to early developmental delays, while suggesting that risk may…
Simple “Gut Reset” May Prevent Weight Gain After Ozempic or Wegovy
A new outpatient “gut reset” procedure could help people keep weight off after stopping drugs like Ozempic and…
Which Healthcare Giant Is the Better Bet?
Novo Nordisk NVO and Pfizer PFE are both pharmaceutical giants based in Denmark and the United States, respectively, with…