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Unlocking the secrets of brown fat
Since obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure, one model proposes that brown adipocytes rebalance this...
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Experts debate low-carb diets for people with diabetes
Although low-carbohydrate diets may be better for people with diabetes, moderate-carbohydrate diets are easier to adhere to.
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Weight loss linked to mortality risk in older women
Women whose 5% or greater weight loss was unintentional were even less likely to survive to older age.
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Diabetes drug class appears to reduce recurrent gout flares
Previously associated with a lower incidence of gout, SGLT2 inhibitors for the first time also appear to reduce gout flare recurrence and excess...
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NPs, PAs, and physicians hope to join doctors’ union in rare alliance
“The working conditions are really identical. In our view, that means we should be unionizing together.”
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FDA to step up oversight of cosmetics, assess ‘forever chemicals’
The cosmetic products include makeup products, nail polishes, shaving creams, other grooming products, perfumes, face and body cleansers, hair...
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FDA clears new capabilities for diabetes app BlueStar
The clearance enables the app-based platform to provide bolus insulin dose recommendations that are based on glucose and trend data from a...
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Gender-affirming surgeries nearly tripled between 2016 and 2019: Study
“The point of this [study] is to raise awareness and to really document the patterns of care in the United States.”
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Medicare announces 10 drugs targeted for price cuts in 2026
People on Medicare may in 2026 see prices drop for 10 medicines, including pricey diabetes, cancer, blood clot, and arthritis treatments.
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Even an hour’s walk a week lowers risk in type 2 diabetes
“Our findings are particularly promising for neuropathy since, currently, no disease-modifying treatment exists, and there are limited preventive...
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More weight loss linked with more benefit in STEP-HFpEF
“The outcomes we’ve already seen in STEP-HFpEF were largely symptomatic, which are extraordinarily important, but there may be a completely...