In abstracts presented at ASCO 2024, the annual meeting for the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, researchers discovered that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) were significantly...
TOPLINE: Although bariatric surgery poses a high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the initial postoperative month, this risk decreases significantly over time. METHODOLOGY: Bariatric surgery...
Chamundi Selvaraj takes a weekly dose of Ozempic because she’s afraid of dying from diabetes-related kidney failure like her mother and four aunts, who all passed...
TOPLINE: Semaglutide does not appear to increase the risk for postoperative pneumonia in diabetic patients undergoing elective surgery, a new study found. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a...
LISBON — The diabetes and weight-loss drug semaglutide improves heart failure–related symptoms and physical limitations regardless of diuretic use in patients with obesity-related heart failure and...
Summary: Intense exercise can reduce subsequent physical activity and body temperature, potentially leading to weight gain. The research, conducted on mice, suggests this effect is due...
07 Jun 2024 — US researchers warn that current nutrition training in medical education is “inadequate.” They recommend actionable approaches to improve education...
A recent review published in the journal Nutrients summarized the existing knowledge on the impact of ultra-processed foods on the gut microbiome. The researchers also discussed...
BOSTON — New Endocrine Society guidelines call for limiting vitamin D supplementation beyond the daily recommended intake to specific risk groups and advises against routine 25-hydroxyvitamin...
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers compare the effects of intermittent fasting with protein pacing (IF-P) with heart-healthy calorie restriction (CR)...
Start the clock! Practicing protein pacing — evenly spacing protein consumption throughout the day — and intermittent fasting — limiting eating to certain times — is...
Summary: Fruit flies use the neurotransmitter octopamine to decide whether food memories are stored long-term or short-term. This process, influenced by energy reserves, affects future eating...