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Sex Hormone Ratios Tied to Metabolic Syndrome Risk
Medscape· 2 hours agoRegular assessment of sex hormones, notably FEI in both sexes and FAI in younger women, helped identify individuals at higher risk for cardiovascular disease.
Alcohol to Blame: Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Medscape· 3 days agoWhen patients regain weight following bariatric surgery, alcohol use might be the culprit. Can...
Size of a person's fat cells may hold clues to their future weight
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoPeter Arner, of the Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Dr. Daniel P...
Arm fat may reveal women and men at risk of spinal fracture
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoMeasuring the total mass of fat in the arms could potentially predict which women and men over 50...
Late-stage study finds menopause drug fezolinetant safely reduces hot flushes for almost six months
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoFezolinetant reduces the frequency and severity of hot flushes during menopause for 24 weeks,...
How Ozempic became the new wonder drug
Daily Telegraph· 12 hours agoBecause semaglutide mimics a natural occurring gut hormone called GLP-1, which is part of the brain’s appetite control system, it actively reduces hunger...
Gummies, shakes, supplements: Do these weight-loss products really work?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 6 days agoThere is some evidence that inositol may help curb insulin resistance — a condition that makes...
In search of the best test for hepatic encephalopathy
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn a study now published in Hepatology, researchers from the Department of Gastroenterology,...
Liver Disease, High Lipoprotein(a) Tied to Higher MI Risk in Diabetes Patients
MedPage Today· 3 days agoAs well, advanced liver fibrosis associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was...
Stress hormone during pregnancy linked to IQ in children
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoHigher levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may impede...