Food & Health
Assessing Alcohol Consumption Patterns and Liver D
Assessing Alcohol Consumption Patterns and Liver Disease Risk

Alcohol consumption patterns emerge as more accurate indicators of liver disease risk compared to overall consumption levels, according to recent research findings.

August 2024

Mitochondrial Fragmentation: Implications for Obes
Mitochondrial Fragmentation: Implications for Obesity-Related Metabolic Dysfunction

Obesity-induced mitochondrial fragmentation emerges as a key mechanism contributing to metabolic dysregulation.

August 2024

Consumption Patterns and Health Implications of Snacks

American adults consume snacks equivalent to one meal per day on average, raising concerns about their nutritional impact and implications for overall health.

August 2024

FDA Approval of Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Anemia

The FDA’s approval of new gene therapies for sickle cell disease is welcomed with a statement from the NIH, signaling advancements in treatment options for affected individuals.

August 2024

Semaglutide’s Role in Obesity Management: Cardio
Semaglutide’s Role in Obesity Management: Cardiovascular Outcomes

Weekly subcutaneous semaglutide at a dosage of 2.4 mg proves superior to placebo in improving cardiovascular outcomes, according to recent clinical trial results.

August 2024

Revisiting the Rise in Severe Childhood Obesity in
Revisiting the Rise in Severe Childhood Obesity in the US

The rate of severe childhood obesity is once again on the rise in the US, signaling concerning trends in pediatric health.

August 2024

Link Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Cancer Risk
Link Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Cancer Risk

Analysis explores the association between ultra-processed food consumption, adiposity, and the risk of head and neck cancer and esophageal adenocarcinoma.

August 2024

Harnessing Light Exercise to Combat Childhood Obes
Harnessing Light Exercise to Combat Childhood Obesity

Recommending a minimum of three hours of light physical activity daily may serve as an effective strategy for addressing childhood obesity.

August 2024

Assessing Weight Gain upon Discontinuation of Tirz
Assessing Weight Gain upon Discontinuation of Tirzepatide Treatment

The SURMOUNT-4 randomized clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of continuous tirzepatide treatment for maintaining weight loss in adults with obesity, providing valuable insights for long-term management.

August 2024

Advocating Salt Reduction for Kidney Health
Advocating Salt Reduction for Kidney Health

Supporting the reduction of dietary salt intake emerges as a crucial strategy for promoting kidney health and preventing associated complications.

August 2024