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Diabetes & Endocrinology
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Fatty fish consumption found to increase cell membrane fluidity

Fatty fish consumption found to increase cell membrane fluidity

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEating fatty fish decreased the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, according

Fatty fish consumption found to increase cell membrane fluidity

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEating fatty fish decreased the lipophilic index in people with impaired glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, according
Targeting a hunger hormone to treat obesity

Targeting a hunger hormone to treat obesity

by Catherine Cardinal,University of MontrealCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 64 per cent of Canadian adults are overweight or obese, according to Health Canada. That's a problem, because obesi

Targeting a hunger hormone to treat obesity

by Catherine Cardinal,University of MontrealCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 64 per cent of Canadian adults are overweight or obese, according to Health Canada. That's a problem, because obesi
Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study

Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study

byRush University Medical CenterA new "metal-coordinated" drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly

Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study

byRush University Medical CenterA new "metal-coordinated" drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly
'Staggeringly high' discontinuation rates for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy

'Staggeringly high' discontinuation rates for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy

by Kristin Samuelson,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Markus Winkler from PexelsThe use of diabetes and weight-loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy—called GLP-1 drugs—has exploded in recent yea

'Staggeringly high' discontinuation rates for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy

by Kristin Samuelson,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Markus Winkler from PexelsThe use of diabetes and weight-loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy—called GLP-1 drugs—has exploded in recent yea
Wegovy: Why half of those taking it stop within a year, and what happens when they do

Wegovy: Why half of those taking it stop within a year, and what happens when they do

by Adam Collins and Martin Whyte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite the effectiveness of the newer generation of anti-obesity drugs—called GLP-1 receptor agonists—few can t

Wegovy: Why half of those taking it stop within a year, and what happens when they do

by Adam Collins and Martin Whyte,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite the effectiveness of the newer generation of anti-obesity drugs—called GLP-1 receptor agonists—few can t
Fatigue? Unexplained weight gain and dry skin? Could it be Hashimoto's disease?

Fatigue? Unexplained weight gain and dry skin? Could it be Hashimoto's disease?

by Aakansha Zala,The ConversationHashimoto’s thyroiditis under the microscope. Antibodies against thyroid peroxidase and thyroglobulin were elevated. Credit:Patho/Wikimedia Commons,C

Fatigue? Unexplained weight gain and dry skin? Could it be Hashimoto's disease?

by Aakansha Zala,The ConversationHashimoto’s thyroiditis under the microscope. Antibodies against thyroid peroxidase and thyroglobulin were elevated. Credit:Patho/Wikimedia Commons,C
Large-scale study reveals new genetic details of diabetes

Large-scale study reveals new genetic details of diabetes

by Wynne Parry,Cornell UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/jNaNet.2023.09.013In experiments of unprecedented scale, investigators at Weill Cornel

Large-scale study reveals new genetic details of diabetes

by Wynne Parry,Cornell UniversityGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/jNaNet.2023.09.013In experiments of unprecedented scale, investigators at Weill Cornel