New GLP-1 Pill Helps People Lose 23 Pounds in Study
The pill offers an alternative to injections, which some people find difficult or unpleasant.
CDC’s Anti-Smoking Ads Set to End After 13 Years
Research shows the campaign led to millions of attempts to stop smoking and more than 1 million long-term quits
MedDiet Plus Energy Reduction, Physical Activity Cuts Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes
Energy-reduced MedDiet plus physical activity and behavioral strategies for weight loss beneficial for individuals with overweight or obesity and metabolic syndrome
U.S. Justice Department Subpoenas Health Records of Young Transgender Patients
FDA Clears OTC Glucose Monitoring System for Weight Management
System integrates glucose biosensor with an AI-driven platform to show how food, activity, stress, sleep affect the body in real time
Work-Related Income Drops for Parents of Children Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes
Sharp decline seen in work-related income, with relative decrease of 6.6 and 1.6 percent for mothers and fathers, respectively, in year after diagnosis
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease
Highest risk for Parkinson disease seen for participants with metabolic syndrome and high PD-related polygenic risk score
Diabetes Risk Commonly Clustered Within Households
Health systems can use electronic health record data to target households rather than just individuals, authors say
Saliva Insulin Can Differentiate Hyperinsulinemia in Normoglycemic People
Saliva insulin differentiates between normal and hyperinsulinemic responses in normoglycemic individuals
Semaglutide Not Linked to Increased Risk of Eye Disorders, Diabetic Retinopathy
Semaglutide linked to increased risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, but evidence remains insufficient to establish definitive conclusion
