Obesity
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MRI-Derived Abdominal Adipose Tissue Linked to Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
The researchers found that the visceral adipose tissue/subcutaneous adipose tissue ratio was associated with chronic pain in both sexes,...
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Night Owls May Be at Greater Risk for T2D, Beyond Lifestyle
Those with a late chronotype had 0.7 higher BMI, 1.9-cm larger waist circumference, 7 cm2 more visceral fat, and 14% more liver fat.
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Will Tirzepatide Vials Help Patients? Endos Weigh in
“The one message from all of this is that patients need to know what they’re getting into,” said Dr. Anne Peters.
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Time-Restricted Eating Fails for Weight Loss and Glucose Homeostasis
Time-restricted eating offers a simplified approach to treat obesity by omitting the need for calorie counting.
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A New Focus for Cushing Syndrome Screening in Obesity
Cushing Syndrome screening may be best targeted to those with phenotypes known as metabolically healthy or unhealthy obesity.
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How ‘Oatzempic’ Stacks up to Ozempic
TikTok-based trend claims to be effective for losing weight, but does not provide benefits like GLP-1s.
From the Journals
How Do Plant-Based Foods Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk?
Higher intakes of total and individual ligands, except for lariciresinol, were associated with about 8%-27% lower T2D incidents.
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Men, Women, & Exercise: How Metabolism Differs
For sedentary women and men, muscle and response in burning fat and sugar are different; regular exercise can reduce the gap.
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Promoting a Weight-Inclusive Approach to Treat Obesity
There is a common denominator: Help patients live healthy, long lives.
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Semaglutide Coverage Could Raise Medicare Costs by Billions
“Weight control has benefits for patients with elevated BMI, so the definition of established CVD used by Part D plans for coverage of semaglutide...
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Signal of Suicide Ideation With GLP-1 RA Semaglutide, but Experts Urge Caution
Suicidation associated with semaglutide, but researchers note analysis should not be interpreted as causation.