The paradox of weight loss: why losing pounds may not always lead to better health
For weight loss to be effective, we must consider the diverse factors contributing to weight gain, which vary from person to ...
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Novo Nordisk follows Eli Lilly with its own ‘triple-G’ drug
Novo Nordisk said yesterday that it’s licensed a new obesity drug from The United Laboratories, a Chinese drugmaker.
Palatin Technologies, Inc.: Palatin's Oral MC4R Agonist PL7737 Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Obesity Due to Leptin Receptor Deficiency
Initiated IND-enabling toxicology program IND submission planned for 4Q25; Clinical data expected in 1H26 CRANBURY, N.J., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Palatin ...
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Motion Sickness Circuit Offers New Obesity Solutions
Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about 1 in 3 people, but the brain circuits involved are largely ...
To tackle the UK’s obesity crisis, it’s time to change how we think
The current thinking is that we need to recognise obesity as a disease, not a lifestyle choice. “The challenge is to educate ...
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Predicting Diabetes via Clinical and Genetic Data
The diabetes prediction system is designed to predict the risk of diabetes utilizing clinical and genetic information through deep learning artificial intelligence algorithms.
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Weight-Loss Surgery May Lower Risk of Developing Complications of Liver Disease in Patients With Cirrhosis and Obesity
The aim of the SPECCIAL (Surgical Procedures Eliminate Compensated Cirrhosis In Advancing Long-term) study was to examine the long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery on the risk of developing major ...
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Genes and dementia
These pages give an overview of what genes are and how they are involved in the different diseases that cause dementia. You will also find information about genetic testing for dementia. Genes ...
Nearly 90% with 'obesity disease' in Japan view condition as personal responsibility: poll
TOKYO -- About 90% of patients with "obesity disease" in Japan perceive the medical condition as a personal responsibility, ...
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Fat and the First Responders: How Poor Diet Cripples Infection-Fighting Cells
According to new findings from University of Michigan scientists, eating too much fat could seriously hobble your immune ...
An at-home spit test could help diagnose prostate cancer — and it’s more accurate than a blood test
A new at-home saliva test could help identify men with a high risk of prostate cancer more accurately than blood tests, leading to earlier diagnosis and more successful treatment. Prostate cancer ...
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Cross-Border University Pact to Boost Precision Medicine
MONTERREY, Nuevo Leon, Mexico - Tec de Monterrey and The University of Texas at Austin are launching OriGen Health Research Center (OHRC), the first ...