How Your Microbiome Influences Your Dietary Recommendations

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published April 21, 2024. In the ever-evolving field of bioenergetic medicine, the relationship between our diet, microbiome and overall health continues to unveil complex and intriguing connections. At the heart of this exploration is the legacy of Ray Peat, Ph.D., whose theories on sugar intake […]

Novel Oral GLP-1 Agent Cuts A1c, Weight in Early Diabetes

(MedPage Today) — CHICAGO — An investigational, oral small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist improved glycated hemoglobin levels in adults with early-stage type 2 diabetes, a phase III randomized trial found. Among 559 participants in ACHIEVE…

Chinese biotech showcases challenger to Eli Lilly’s obesity drug

Once approved, Sciwind Biosciences’ obesity drug ecnoglutide will compete with Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy. (Reuters pic) BEIJING: An obesity drug from China helped patients lose a lot of weight in a late-stage clinical trial, making it a prospective new challenger to blockbusters from Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co. Hangzhou […]

[Comment] Is biased agonism helpful in the treatment of obesity with the GLP-1 receptor analogues?

Obesity, overweight, and the consequences of excess adiposity continue to drive a substantial proportion of morbidity and mortality around the world. Prevention and treatment of obesity is an important strategy for preventing the development of multimorbidity.1 GLP-1 receptor monoagonists such as semaglutide2 or GLP-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) receptor multiagonists such as tirzepatide3 are […]

GLP-1 reduced migraine frequency by nearly half, in a pilot study – STAT

GLP-1 reduced migraine frequency by nearly half, in a pilot study  STAT Diabetes drug may cut migraine days in half with little weight loss: Study  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Diabetes drug cuts migraines in half by targeting brain pressure  ScienceDaily Weight loss jab could be used to treat migraines  The Independent From blood sugar […]

New weight-loss drug sails through all-important Phase III trial

A novel weight loss drug in the same class as semaglutide has successfully met its targets in its largest clinical trial yet, with nearly 90% of participants losing at least 5% of their body weight. The results strengthen its case for US Food and Drug Administration approval. Continue Reading Category: Obesity, Illnesses and conditions, Body […]