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Hello, 2026
I don’t have any resolutions for 2026. I’ll touch on 2025, but I’m not here to dissect 2025. Rather, I’m working on living with a

Ascletis Announces U.S. FDA IND Clearance for 13-Week Phase II Study of Its Oral Small Molecule GLP-1, ASC30, in Participants with Diabetes
-The Phase II study for diabetes is a 13-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled and multi-center study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of ASC30 in

PHTI: How Employers Can Manage GLP-1 Coverage
The Peterson Health Technology Institute outlined five key recommendations for employers seeking to design sustainable GLP-1 coverage. The post PHTI: How Employers Can Manage GLP-1

AI spending is surging, but a hidden risk is getting overlooked
The main question on Wall Street these days is whether the bull run will continue in 2026. For 2023, 2024, and 2025, the S&P 500’s

Glucose is a ligand-like trigger for secretion of postprandial GLP-1
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is secreted from the intestinal L cells in a glucose-dependent manner. However, the mechanism underlying how glucose stimulates the secretion remains

Why Donated Lifeless Bodies Are Being Used For BBLs And Breast Implants Now
Across the U.S., a new and controversial cosmetic trend called AlloClae is gaining traction, which utilizes purified fat from donated cadavers to enhance the body

Business news: MLK events and new firefighters graduate
PNW sets MLK Day events Purdue University Northwest has scheduled celebrations of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy through free programming on

Professor Tim Spector issues dire health warning over skinny jabs
The nutritional expert spoke out as more and more of us start using GLP-1 medications

I got a GLP-1 drug with few questions asked… and never meeting a doctor face-to-face. But could that convenience have put my health at risk?
I lied repeatedly throughout my online application for a GLP-1 medication, convinced that – at some point – I would be face a medical provider

Which Country Has The Best Healthcare? | Dr. Zeke Emanuel
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Fight Aging! Newsletter, January 5th 2026
Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under

Pharmaceutics, Vol. 18, Pages 69: Liraglutide and Exenatide in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Outcomes
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 18, Pages 69: Liraglutide and Exenatide in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Outcomes Pharmaceutics doi:

How A Wall Street Analyst Started A $4 Billion Obesity Drug Company
Brian Lian founded publicly traded Viking Therapeutics to focus on metabolic diseases. With obesity drugs in development and the GLP-1 space booming, it’s now a

Something Grim Is Happening to People Who Go Off GLP-1s
Many people who successfully lost weight on Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist drugs are having trouble weaning themselves off the injectables, according to the BBC, because

Metabolites, Vol. 16, Pages 45: A Comprehensive Review on Medium- and Long-Chain Fatty Acid-Derived Metabolites: From Energy Sources to Metabolic Signals
Metabolites, Vol. 16, Pages 45: A Comprehensive Review on Medium- and Long-Chain Fatty Acid-Derived Metabolites: From Energy Sources to Metabolic Signals Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo16010045 Authors:

Down 55%, are Diageo shares the ultimate turnaround play in 2026?
Diageo (LSE: DGE) shares have experienced an unbelievable price fall over the last few years. Currently, theyâre trading about 55% below their highs. Could they

MindRank in Phase 3 trial with China’s first AI-assisted new drug, cutting R&D costs by 60%
Hangzhou-based biotech start-up MindRank has progressed to Phase 3 clinical trials for its weight-loss drug, making it China’s first artificial intelligence-assisted Category 1 new drug

Try This Once and Notice What Happens After You Eat | Dr. Mandell
Most people focus on what they eat, but very few realize that the order you eat your food can dramatically change how your body responds.

Fast food goes GLP-1: Shake Shack joins protein craze with new Ozempic-friendly menu
From bunless burgers to cups filled with meat, fast food chains are reshaping their menus as weight-loss drugs and wellness trends change how Americans eat.

GLP-1 Agents Showed Broader Risks, Rewards in 2025
(MedPage Today) — In January 2025, we reported about an observational study of nearly 2 million U.S. military veterans that showed a broad spectrum of

Pharma generics: Semaglutide patent expiry to open Rs 50bn opportunity; Indian players eye FY27 boost
Semaglutide patent expiries in India, Canada, and Brazil are poised to unlock over Rs 50 billion in revenue for generic drugmakers within 12-15 months. Indian

Analysts Keep Buy Ratings on Fractyl Health (GUTS)
Fractyl Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:GUTS) is one of the 10 Best New Penny Stocks to Invest In. On December 19, Canaccord Genuity reiterated its Buy rating

What your butt shape could reveal about your health, according to scientists
An often-overlooked part of the body may reveal important clues about overall health. Researchers from the University of Westminster in the U.K. discovered that the

GLP-1 Drugs May Reduce Asthma Symptoms in Overweight Teens
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Prediction: this S&P 500 sector could produce the best returns in 2026
Over the past year, the best-performing S&P 500 sector was communication services, followed by information technology. This might not surprise some, but with us now

Obesities, Vol. 6, Pages 1: The Interplay Between Insulin Resistance, Affective Dysregulation, and Binge Eating in Obesity: Toward an Integrated Biopsychosocial Treatment Model
Obesities, Vol. 6, Pages 1: The Interplay Between Insulin Resistance, Affective Dysregulation, and Binge Eating in Obesity: Toward an Integrated Biopsychosocial Treatment Model Obesities doi:

Jelly Roll Explains Why He Didn’t Use GLP-1 to Shed Nearly 300 Lbs on Weight Loss Journey
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Demi Lovato Shows Off Bikini Body After Dramatic Weight Loss
Frazer Harrison / Getty Images Demi Lovato, 33, posted a year-end roundup of photos to Instagram, captioning the carousel of 16 snapshots “unseen (little) bits

2 Predictions for Pfizer in 2026
Key Points Pfizer’s oncology ambitions could start to take shape next year. The drugmaker is also likely to make progress in the weight-loss market. It

Jelly Roll Chases Bunnie Xo ‘Around the House’ With Improved Sex Drive
Jelly Roll is crediting his weight loss for improving his sex life with wife Bunnie Xo. “My testosterone level — and I’m cool to talk
Science in 2025: the best of the rest
A review of 2025’s noteworthy advances in medical research, including GLP-1 receptor agonists as anti-aging drugs, tumor-agnostic therapies and xenotransplants.

6 longevity rules experts follow for healthier aging in 2026
PILLARS OF HEALTH — 6 tips to extend longevity in the new year, according to experts WEIGHT-LOSS WAVE — Oprah joins wave of celebrities who

THE UNRAVELLING: 2025 Trends and Predictions from 21WIRE
21st Century Wire NEW YEAR SPECIAL Looking forward into the New Year, here are some predictions and trends to keep an eye out for. This

Jelly Roll Reveals Surprise Way He Lost Nearly 300 Lbs
Getty Rapper Jelly Roll, 41, has revealed that he lost 275 pounds without the use of GLP-1 medications. Instead, the Grammy nominee focused on rewiring

Jelly Roll Explains Why He Didn’t Use GLP-1 Medication on Weight Loss Journey
Jelly Roll is sharing new details about his weight loss. Over the past two years, the 41-year-old country music singer has been on a weight

How Do GLP-1 Agonists Like Ozempic and Wegovy Work?
For drugs that are in such hot demand and have such large cultural and economic effects, you might expect the mechanism would be more widely

Remote Collaborating Physician
A company is looking for a Collaborating Physician to support its clinical team. Key Responsibilities Serve as a collaborating physician for NPs practicing within the

Food Exec Brief: Technology’s Double Edge, Labor Crisis Economics, and 2026’s Uncommitted Consumer Revolution
Welcome to a new year! And to this week’s Food Exec Brief, your strategic intelligence roundup covering AI’s transition from experiment to infrastructure, the agricultural

GLP-1s: Known and potential side effects
GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy have taken the world by storm. But some side effects, from the accepted – ‘Ozempic face’

Shake Shack introduces new GLP-1 menu options
Shake Shack introduces new GLP-1 menu options