Four Gene Variants Stack the Odds of Metabolic Syndrome in Brazilian Adults
A study of 420 Brazilian adults links variants in ADRB3, LEPR, FTO and PPARG to metabolic syndrome and shows that ...
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Blue Bacterial Pigment Boosted 2.3-Fold Shows Diabetes and Obesity Potential
Scientists have boosted bacterial production of the blue pigment indigoidine more than twofold and shown it inhibits digestive enzymes linked ...
Why the Body Fights Back: New POWERS Collection Probes the Physiology of Weight Loss Maintenance
A new six-article collection in the International Journal of Obesity examines the hormonal and metabolic adaptations that make maintaining weight ...
Fat Cell Antioxidant Switch Found to Quiet Inflammation in Obesity
Activating the antioxidant regulator NRF2 suppresses STING-driven inflammation in obese fat tissue, but the effect differs sharply between visceral and ...
One in Forty Swiss Adults Has Used Ozempic-Style Drugs, and Some Are Sharing Them
A nationally representative Swiss survey finds that 2.5 percent of the population has used GLP-1 receptor agonists, mostly for weight ...
Do Weight-Loss Drugs Help or Harm Mental Health? A Major Analysis Finds the Evidence Strikingly Thin
A Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomized trials finds that approved anti-obesity medications show no clear effect on depression, uncertain effects ...
Higher Dose of Oral Weight-Loss Pill Orforglipron Delivers Greater Results, Meta-Analysis Finds
A new meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials finds that the 36 mg maintenance dose of the oral GLP-1 agonist ...
Aging Pushes Pancreatic Alpha Cells Into Overdrive, Fueling Diabetes Risk
New research in Aging Cell shows that aging disrupts pancreatic alpha cell function, driving hyperglucagonemia and increasing diabetes risk in ...
Blocking Fructose Metabolism Shows Promise Against Fatty Liver Disease
A new clinical study shows that blocking the enzyme ketohexokinase, the gateway of fructose metabolism, improves fatty liver and insulin ...
Widely Used Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Sharply Lower Heart Risks in Sleep Apnea Patients
A large real-world study finds that GLP-1 receptor agonists are associated with significantly reduced risks of heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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