GLP-1s tied to improved survival in colorectal cancer

Use of GLP-1 medications was associated with lower long-term mortality among patients with colorectal cancer and obesity, according to research presented at an oncology conference. Over a 10-year period, GLP-1 drugs were associated with about 5.6 fewer deaths per 100 patients with colorectal cancer and obesity compared to those who did not take a GLP-1, […]

Many People Who Come Off GLP-1 Drugs Regain Weight Within 2 Years, Review Suggests

Many people who stop using weight loss drugs will return to their previous weight within two years, a new review of existing research has found. CNN adds: This rate of weight regain is significantly faster than that seen in those who have lost weight by changing other lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise, rather […]

Animals, Vol. 16, Pages 259: Bifidobacterium animalis Subspecies lactis CECT 8145 Affects Markers of Metabolic Health in Dogs During Weight Gain and Weight Loss

Animals, Vol. 16, Pages 259: Bifidobacterium animalis Subspecies lactis CECT 8145 Affects Markers of Metabolic Health in Dogs During Weight Gain and Weight Loss Animals doi: 10.3390/ani16020259 Authors: Sarah M. Dickerson Claire L. Timlin Fiona B. Mccracken Patrick Skaggs Sophie L. Nixon Richard Day Craig N. Coon This study explored the effects of Bifidobacterium animalis […]

5 ingredient trends driving the next wave of GLP-1 innovation

Discover the top five ingredient trends driving GLP-1 innovation in the food and beverage industry. From proteins and fibers to metabolic health, learn how these trends are shaping weight management and satiety-boosting products for the future.

Exclusive: Beyond pivots again, this time with a sports recovery drink

Fifty minutes into a training session at a gym in lower Manhattan, I’m doing burpees and clean-and-jerks while Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown—all 6 feet, 5 inches of him—is bear-crawling into pushups, then slamming a medicine ball to the ground from overhead. I was lured to this TMPL gym off Astor Place because Brown is […]

Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

1937 GMT – GLP-1 medications haven’t seemed to make a dent on restaurant demand so far, but that could change as the drugs become cheaper and more widely accessible, Bank of America analysts write in a note. GLP-1 use has been concentrated among older and more affluent consumers that also tend to …

Why nutrient-dense crops matter in the age of GLP-1

Over the past half-century, nutrients in crops have declined significantly. Levels of key nutrients and ingredients such as zinc, magnesium, iron and protein have declined. Meanwhile, the demand for nutrient-dense food is stronger than ever, due to the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs.