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Research demonstrates resistance training’s dual impact on cellular and hormonal mechanisms, showing improvements in mitochondrial efficiency and insulin sensitivity while reducing cortisol levels.

Co-commencing metformin with antipsychotics can reduce weight gain by over 4 kg compared to controls, providing a concrete strategy for managing one of psychiatry’s most challenging side effects.

Nearly half of clinical trial participants achieved such significant improvements that their OSA symptoms were effectively resolved, marking a significant advancement in treating this complex disorder.

Ultra-processed foods are designed to be hyper-palatable, triggering brain reward systems and creating persistent cravings, making dietary change recommendations particularly challenging in clinical practice.

Clinical evidence supports the synergistic effects of resistance training and high-protein nutrition in maintaining muscle mass during weight loss, potentially optimizing long-term metabolic health outcomes.

In this year-long study, both standard and high-dose vitamin D supplementation achieved meaningful blood pressure reductions of 3.5/2.8 mm Hg in older adults with obesity.