A major review of international research suggests vegetarian and vegan diets can be suitable for children and teenagers, and ...

A research collaboration between MIT and Stanford has developed a new approach intended to help the immune system recognise and attack tumours more effectively. Instead of focusing only on protein ...

US regulators have approved an oral version of Wegovy for chronic weight management, giving Novo Nordisk the first daily pill ...

TikTok has removed a set of adverts promoting prescription only weight loss drugs that were posted by an account pretending ...

Randomised trial data show GLP 1 receptor agonists are associated with increased risk of gallbladder and biliary disease, ...

By comparing blood from the portal vein with blood from the general circulation, the researchers aimed to pinpoint which gut ...

A research team in Sweden has developed a new class of oral medicines aimed at type 2 diabetes and obesity, built around a ...

Prediabetes remission was linked with a 58% lower risk of cardiovascular death or hospital admission for heart failure. It ...

For an older person with type 2 diabetes, especially someone already at risk of frailty, a GLP 1 or SGLT 2 medicine, where ...

A Virginia Tech study suggests late adolescence may be a particularly sensitive period when it comes to ultra processed foods ...

Even after dramatic weight loss and surgical changes to the gut, underlying exposure to PFAS may limit how much improvement ...

In Naviaux’s framing, extracellular ATP acts as a danger signal that keeps cells in that defensive mode. If the signal stays ...