Retatrutide improves blood sugar and weight loss in type 2 diabetes trial

A phase 3 trial found that retatrutide significantly reduced HbA1c and body…

First GLP-1 pill for weight loss approved in the UK

The MHRA has approved the UK’s first GLP-1 tablet for weight loss…

Fructose may send a weaker fullness signal to the brain than glucose

Researchers found that fructose and glucose affect hunger-related brain cells through different…

Gut microbes may affect how many calories you absorb from food

A new model suggests calorie labels do not tell the full story…

Eight heart-healthy habits linked to lower diabetes risk after menopause

A large study found that postmenopausal women with better cardiovascular health scores…

Metformin: wider effects may involve a newly identified energy target

Researchers have identified ATP5I as a direct target of metformin, the widely…

Common spices may support gut, brain and metabolic health

A review suggests spices such as cinnamon, turmeric, red pepper, black pepper…

CBD may calm brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease models

A mouse study suggests inhaled CBD may reduce inflammatory activity in the…

Yoga and meditation may influence gut bacteria

A systematic review found limited evidence that yoga and Buddhist meditation may…

Cannabis use was linked to higher testosterone in young men

A Swiss study found that young men who used cannabis had around…