Insulin prices in US are nine times higher than in other wealthy nations, report finds

by RAND CorporationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe gross price of insulin in the U.S. is more than nine times higher than in 33 high-income comparison nations, according to a new RAND

Updated on: March 25,2024 13

Insulin prices in US are nine times higher than in other wealthy nations, report finds

by RAND CorporationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe gross price of insulin in the U.S. is more than nine times higher than in 33 high-income comparison nations, according to a new RAND

Updated on:March 25,2024 13

Ozempic May Help Treat Conditions Beyond Diabetes and Obesity

ByRachel MurphyFact checked byNick BlackmerKey TakeawaysThe active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy—semaglutide—is a powerful drug that might have more uses beyond treating typ

Updated on: April 01,2024 0

Ozempic May Help Treat Conditions Beyond Diabetes and Obesity

ByRachel MurphyFact checked byNick BlackmerKey TakeawaysThe active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy—semaglutide—is a powerful drug that might have more uses beyond treating typ

Updated on:April 01,2024 0

Methionine restriction observed to reverse old-age obesity in mice

by Impact Journals LLCBlood methionine level at day 15 (A) and day 29 (B). Credit: 2023 Kubota et alObesity increases with aging. Methionine restriction affects lipid metabolism and can prevent obesit

Updated on: January 22,2024 22

Methionine restriction observed to reverse old-age obesity in mice

by Impact Journals LLCBlood methionine level at day 15 (A) and day 29 (B). Credit: 2023 Kubota et alObesity increases with aging. Methionine restriction affects lipid metabolism and can prevent obesit

Updated on:January 22,2024 22

More girls started puberty early during the COVID-19 pandemic, than in previous years

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of girls diagnosed with precocious puberty increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to potential risk factors such as increas

Updated on: January 22,2024 17

More girls started puberty early during the COVID-19 pandemic, than in previous years

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of girls diagnosed with precocious puberty increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to potential risk factors such as increas

Updated on:January 22,2024 17

Plant-derived naringenin found to enhance muscle endurance and improve muscle atrophy

by Liu Jia,Chinese Academy of SciencesNaringenin improves muscle endurance via activation of the Sp1-ERRγ transcriptional axis. Credit: Prof. Chen's groupSkeletal muscle plays an extremely i

Updated on: January 09,2024 18

Plant-derived naringenin found to enhance muscle endurance and improve muscle atrophy

by Liu Jia,Chinese Academy of SciencesNaringenin improves muscle endurance via activation of the Sp1-ERRγ transcriptional axis. Credit: Prof. Chen's groupSkeletal muscle plays an extremely i

Updated on:January 09,2024 18

Early time-restricted feeding improves blood sugar levels

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly-time restricted feeding, a type of intermittent fasting, improved fluctuations in blood glucose levels and decreased time above ran

Updated on: January 22,2024 21

Early time-restricted feeding improves blood sugar levels

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly-time restricted feeding, a type of intermittent fasting, improved fluctuations in blood glucose levels and decreased time above ran

Updated on:January 22,2024 21

25 years of research shows insidious effect of racism on Black women's menopausal transition, health

by University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBlack women reach menopause 8.5 months earlier than white women and have worse symptoms such as hot flashes, depression and sleep distur

Updated on: January 28,2024 20

25 years of research shows insidious effect of racism on Black women's menopausal transition, health

by University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBlack women reach menopause 8.5 months earlier than white women and have worse symptoms such as hot flashes, depression and sleep distur

Updated on:January 28,2024 20

How the body responds to exercise at the cellular level

by Katharine Miller,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.04.011Researchers have long been fascinated by the possibility that

Updated on: January 22,2024 25

How the body responds to exercise at the cellular level

by Katharine Miller,Stanford UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Metabolism(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.04.011Researchers have long been fascinated by the possibility that

Updated on:January 22,2024 25

Scientists develop innovative magnetic gel that heals diabetic wounds three times faster

byNational University of SingaporeA bandage pre-loaded with magnetic hydrogel is placed on the wound and an external device is used to accelerate the wound healing process. Credit: National Univ

Updated on: January 05,2024 5

Scientists develop innovative magnetic gel that heals diabetic wounds three times faster

byNational University of SingaporeA bandage pre-loaded with magnetic hydrogel is placed on the wound and an external device is used to accelerate the wound healing process. Credit: National Univ

Updated on:January 05,2024 5

Highlighting the experiences of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with type 2 diabetes

by Menzies School of Health ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study by the Diabetes Across the Lifecourse—Northern Australia Partnership highlights the experiences of Aboriginal and Torre

Updated on: March 21,2024 13

Highlighting the experiences of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with type 2 diabetes

by Menzies School of Health ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study by the Diabetes Across the Lifecourse—Northern Australia Partnership highlights the experiences of Aboriginal and Torre

Updated on:March 21,2024 13

Celebrating the holidays when you have diabetes

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOK, Thanksgiving is officially behind us. Let the Christmas carols begin!But can you celebrate joy to the world if you have d

Updated on: March 18,2024 19

Celebrating the holidays when you have diabetes

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOK, Thanksgiving is officially behind us. Let the Christmas carols begin!But can you celebrate joy to the world if you have d

Updated on:March 18,2024 19

Age at menopause could determine risk for decline in muscle mass and strength

by Eileen Petridis,The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA shorter reproductive life span, which is determined by a woman's age at menarche and menopause, has

Updated on: January 09,2024 12

Age at menopause could determine risk for decline in muscle mass and strength

by Eileen Petridis,The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA shorter reproductive life span, which is determined by a woman's age at menarche and menopause, has

Updated on:January 09,2024 12