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Medical News Today (MNT)
In the realm of assessing body weight and its health implications, BMI alone is insufficient. Delve into how additional metrics like WHR and WtHR enrich our understanding of patient health, guiding more informed clinical decisions.
All Specialties April 4th 2024
Healthline
The multifaceted approach to obesity management is discussed in Oprah Winfrey’s latest TV special, where GLP-1 medications and the call for empathy in patient care take center stage, offering new perspectives on treatment and patient engagement.
Cardiology April 4th 2024
Physicians should be vigilant about the dual impact of GLP-1 drugs on contraceptive failure and unexpected fertility enhancements, prompting a reassessment of patient guidance and contraceptive choices in clinical practice.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism April 3rd 2024
This study provides an insightful exploration into kombucha tea’s potential to modulate metabolic health, suggesting a novel avenue for addressing metabolic syndromes and associated cardiovascular risks. It emphasizes the importance of further research to validate these findings in human models.
All Specialties April 3rd 2024
Explore the latest research revealing that daily intake of apple cider vinegar can significantly reduce body weight and improve metabolic markers. This study, conducted over 12 weeks, provides a promising perspective on natural adjuncts to conventional weight management and metabolic health strategies.
All Specialties March 20th 2024
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (CCJM)
Metformin is emerging as a viable option for weight management in obese patients without diabetes, showing sustained weight loss effects and potential benefits in populations with prediabetes or undergoing antipsychotic treatment.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism March 13th 2024