GLP1 drugs commonly cause digestive side effects but may have wider benefits

A large umbrella review found that GLP-1 receptor agonists are consistently linked…

Type 1 diabetes genetic risk may also be active in brain cells

A new study suggests some of the genetic risk linked to type…

Metformin may mimic some exercise-related metabolic effects in prostate cancer care

A new study suggests metformin may raise levels of Lac-Phe, a molecule…

Long term excess weight predicts cardiovascular risk better than a single BMI reading

A large US study found that long-term exposure to excess weight was…

Higher vitamin D levels in midlife linked to better brain health later

A long-term study found that people with higher vitamin D levels in…

Moderate wine intake linked to slower biological ageing in men

A large Italian study found that moderate wine intake within a traditional…

Food literacy programme improves diabetes management

A US study found that a Food is Medicine programme improved food…

Ultra-processed foods linked to lower fertility and slower early embryo development

A new study suggests higher ultra-processed food intake may be linked to…

Placebo pills improved some memory and physical scores in older adults

A small study found that placebo pills improved some cognitive and physical…

Does the microwave cooking destroy nutrients

Microwaving does not uniquely destroy nutrients, and in many cases it preserves…