Obesity
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‘Remarkable’ Weight Loss Seen With Safe, Tolerable Novel Oral Combination
A dual-pathway, oral weight loss drug resulted in up to 13% body weight loss, finds Phase 1 study.
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Genitourinary Symptoms in Men: Canaries in the Coal Mine for Underlying Chronic Disease
Primary care physicians should ask about genitourinary symptoms in men and intervene early to try to get related chronic diseases under control....
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How ‘Oatzempic’ Stacks up to Ozempic
TikTok-based trend claims to be effective for losing weight, but does not provide benefits like GLP-1s.
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Signal of Suicide Ideation With GLP-1 RA Semaglutide, but Experts Urge Caution
Suicidation associated with semaglutide, but researchers note analysis should not be interpreted as causation.
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Which Medications Can Cause Edema?
Nitrates, calclium channel blockers, neuropathic pain medications, and others can lead to edema.
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A Checklist for Compounded Semaglutide or Tirzepatide
Small-time compounding pharmacies may skirt some of the quality measures, falsify records, and fly under the radar, but the checklist is a...
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How Does ‘Eat Less, Move More’ Promote Obesity Bias?
There’s an urgent need for “strategies to mitigate the adverse impacts” of obesity bias, researchers say.
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Could Medium-Chain Fatty Acids Reduce Diabetes Risk?
Serum MCFA were linked to lower risk for T2D, particularly among those who are physically inactive or with genetic risk.
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What Time of Day Is Best to Eat to Reduce Diabetes Risk?
Late morning high calorie and glycemic intake reduced risk for T2D in Latino adults, study finds.
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Two Diets Linked to Improved Cognition, Slowed Brain Aging
Intermittent fasting and a healthy living diet improved overall health and slowed brain aging in older overweight adults.