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Genetic variants may reduce effectiveness of popular diabetes drugs
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (1256+ words) More than a quarter of people with Type 2 diabetes take GLP-1 receptor agonists, but the popular diabetes drugs might not work as well for people who have certain genetic variants, according to a new study by Stanford Medicine scientists and…...
The Hunger Paradox: Why Your Brain Thinks You're Starving (And How to Reset It)
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (687+ words) I just ate an hour ago, so why am I starving?" If you've ever asked yourself this while staring into the glow of the fridge at 10 PM, you're not alone. In fact, you're experiencing one of the most common psychological…...
Opinion: Medicaid obesity coverage could save young lives
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (767+ words) A New Mexico pediatric endocrinologist warns that the state's decision not to fund Medicaid coverage for FDA-approved obesity medications will worsen childhood obesity, increase type 2 diabetes, and drive long-term health care costs for New Mexicans. OPINION: Not providing Medicaid coverage…...
Amir Khan Explains Why He Eats One Food Three Times a Day
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (786+ words) I have started eating three dates every day," Dr. Khan shared with his audience. People worry because they are sweet they may affect blood sugars, but some small studies suggest the opposite." So, are dates good for you? Let's dive…...
Prebiotic Xylooligosaccharides Improve Liver Disease via Gut
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (1077+ words) In an era where metabolic disorders continue to escalate globally, the search for novel therapeutic strategies has become an urgent priority for the scientific community. Among these disorders, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) " once commonly known as non-alcoholic fatty…...
I used Chat GPT to fix my diet.
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (48+ words) My diet is not great, and yours is probably too. What we eat has the biggest impact on our behaviour, energy and mood. "We are what we eat" is a fair evaluation. If " Apologies, but something went wrong on our…...
Precision Weight Loss: A Smarter, Personalized Approach to Lasting Results
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (439+ words) Weight loss is no longer about one-size-fits-all plans or generic advice. Today, patients are seeking more personalized, medically guided solutions that address the root causes of weight gain'not just the symptoms. This shift has led to the rise of precision…...
New 23and Me Research Institute Study Identifies Genetic Predictors for GLP-1 Weight Loss Efficacy and Side Effects
8+ hour, 37+ min ago (325+ words) 23and Me turns research into useful genetic insights, now offering a new GLP-1 report and interactive tool through 23and Me Total Health PALO ALTO, Calif. , April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23and Me Research Institute, a nonprofit medical research organization, announced the publication of a study…...
NICE Recommends Wegovy for Heart Disease Prevention - Denver Today
7+ hour, 2+ min ago (266+ words) What This Means for NHS and Novo Nordisk Apr. 12, 2026 at 8: 27am The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK has recommended the use of Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy for preventing heart attacks and strokes. This…...
Ozempic Use Linked to Altered Alcohol Tolerance and Emotional States - Dallas Today
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (357+ words) Weight-loss drug Ozempic may dampen the effects of alcohol and impact social experiences, according to personal accounts and medical experts. Apr. 12, 2026 at 7: 41am As Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs grow in popularity for weight loss and diabetes management, understanding their broader…...