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VIDEO: Physicians fall short on adequate sleep, consumption of fruits and vegetables
LOS ANGELES – Physicians appear to meet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for exercise, but they...
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Research, clinical practice come together at transgender care symposium
NEW ORLEANS – Two experts share best practices, clinical pearls.
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Volunteerism: How and why to do it, according to Dr. Eileen Barrett
PHILADELPHIA – Ideas for volunteering that beat packing penicillin in a backpack.
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Obeticholic acid reversed NASH liver fibrosis in phase 3 trial
VIENNA – Phase 3 trial results showed obeticholic acid, already FDA approved, is the first drug to reverse liver fibrosis in NASH patients.
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Geroscience brings bench science to the real-world problems of aging
NEW ORLEANS – The 30% caloric restriction that works in mice won’t cut it over a person’s lifespan.
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Intermittent, but prolonged, calorie restriction may improve metabolic markers
NEW ORLEANS – A clinical trial showed improved metabolic markers in patients who went on the diet, especially in those with higher risk.
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Oxytocin dampens the brain’s food-related reward circuitry
NEW ORLEANS – The decreased brain activation may underlie oxytocin’s promise as a weight-loss medication.
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Noninfected children of HIV-positive mothers have high rates of obesity
NEW ORLEANS – Obesity and reactive airway disease are more prevalent in noninfected children of HIV-positive mothers.
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Hormones taken by transgender female teens affect fat levels, muscle mass
NEW ORLEANS – Insulin resistance was similar to that of a control female population in this pilot study.
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BP control slowed brain damage in elderly hypertensives
NEW ORLEANS – Elderly hypertensive patients treated to a systolic blood pressure of 130 mm Hg had less white matter disease progression than...