AstraZeneca’s new weight-loss pill is drawing attention, but its promising results cannot yet be confirmed from the supplied evidence The race to develop new obesity treatments has moved into a phase where it is no longer enough merely to promise eff...
Continue readingWeight regain after weight loss is not a simple metabolism story, and the promise that nothing changes long term is not confirmed by the supplied evidence Few topics in health produce as much frustration as weight regain. For many people, losing weig...
Continue readingMasking ADHD may help people fit in socially, but it may come at a steep mental health cost For many people with ADHD, the challenge of daily life is not only the familiar symptoms of distractibility, restlessness, impulsivity, or disorganisation. Th...
Continue readingResistance training may help frail cancer survivors rebuild physical strength, but its effect on immune health is not proven by the supplied evidence Surviving cancer does not necessarily mean returning quickly to the body you had before. For many pe...
Continue readingHaving insomnia and sleep apnoea together may signal higher type 2 diabetes risk, and that may matter especially in veterans When people talk about type 2 diabetes risk, the conversation usually centres on body weight, diet, physical activity, and fa...
Continue readingScientists are getting closer to the circuits behind sleep’s restorative drive, but practical use is still a long way off Sleep can look passive from the outside. But from the brain’s perspective, it is an active process regulated by circuits, chemic...
Continue readingEmpagliflozin strengthens its role against heart failure, and new biological clues may help predict who benefits most For a long time, diabetes treatment was judged mainly by how well it lowered blood sugar. That has changed. Some of the most importa...
Continue readingBetter monitoring of brain blood flow during surgery may help reduce neurological injury, but the headline’s specific technique is not proven by the supplied studies In neurosurgery and other vascular procedures involving the brain, the greatest dang...
Continue readingSleep and gut bacteria may go hand in hand, but science has not shown the microbiome is the main starting point for good sleep Few health ideas have become as popular in recent years as the claim that the gut influences almost everything: immunity, m...
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