Lifestyle changes show promise in preventing cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease
An estimated 7.2 million Americans over age 65 currently live with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). That number is expected…
Study warns women with type 2 diabetes against using oral estrogen therapy
In women with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) skin patches is not associated…
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic work well for kids and teens, study finds. But should kids take them?
ADVERTISEMENT Weight loss drugs are effective for children and teenagers, according to new research that comes as their…
Genetic study shows dual GIPR/GLP1R action curbs binge alcohol use
New genetic evidence suggests that targeting GIPR and GLP1R could reduce harmful drinking patterns while improving liver and…
Scientists Unveil Potential First-of-Its-Kind Treatment for Deadly Fatty Liver Disease
Scientists at UC San Diego have tested a new drug that directly targets fat production in the liver,…
New Breath Test Detects Diabetes in Minutes
Scientists at Penn State have created a breath-based sensor that detects diabetes by measuring acetone levels. The quick,…
Female-specific mechanism enhances heat production in brown fat
Higher activity of PGC-1α enables brown fat cells in females to thermogenic activity and energy expenditure compared to…
Food insecurity raises long COVID risk while SNAP support cuts it
New national data reveal that food insecurity worsens long COVID outcomes, but access to nutrition support programs like…
New genetic test redefines diagnosis and management of hereditary pancreatitis
A new genetic test developed at Mayo Clinic is redefining how clinicians diagnose and manage hereditary pancreatitis. Pancreatitis, inflammation…
Common genetic variants modify disease risk and clinical presentation in monogenic diabetes
Study populations This study complies with all relevant ethical regulation and was approved by the appropriate ethics committees.…
Correlation Between Diabetes and Risk of Uveitis Confirmed in Recent Study
Darren Jindal, PhD | Image Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Patients with type 1 or…
Antibody Treatment Could Block Gut-Derived Toxin Behind Kidney Fibrosis
A newly identified bacterial molecule called corisin appears to travel from the gut to the kidneys, triggering inflammation…