Tirzepatide significantly reduces weight and diabetes risk in patients with obesity and prediabetes
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 Healthy low-carb diet and time-restricted eating improve weight loss and gut health beyond calorie restrictionHealthy low-carb diet and time-restricted eating improve weight loss and gut health beyond calorie restriction
 
Researchers discovered that a healthy low-carb diet and time-restricted eating, combined with moderate calorie restriction, offer significant weight loss and gut health benefits for overweight adults, with some effects lasting up to 28 weeks post-intervention.
 
 
 Tirzepatide significantly reduces weight and diabetes risk in patients with obesity and prediabetesTirzepatide significantly reduces weight and diabetes risk in patients with obesity and prediabetes
 
Tirzepatide shows promise in reducing weight and preventing diabetes progression in people with obesity and prediabetes, with lasting benefits and manageable side effects.
 
   Semaglutide and type 2 diabetes: Efficacy, safety, and outcomesSemaglutide and type 2 diabetes: Efficacy, safety, and outcomes
 
Semaglutide offers a multifaceted approach to type 2 diabetes treatment, enhancing insulin release and reducing blood sugar through glucagon suppression.
 
 New NCCN guidelines include expanded genetic risk assessment for various cancers
 
New NCCN guidelines include expanded genetic risk assessment for various cancersThe National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-;an alliance of leading cancer centers focusing on maintaining evidence-based expert consensus driven guidelines for care-;announces the publication of the expanded NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic, and Prostate.
 
 
 Traditional and cutting-edge endoscopic modalities in colorectal cancer diagnosis
 
Traditional and cutting-edge endoscopic modalities in colorectal cancer diagnosisThe evolution of gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has transformed CRC diagnostics since its early 20th-century origins.
 
 
 Research sheds light on how fecal transplants improve gut health
 
Research sheds light on how fecal transplants improve gut healthIn a novel study that identified male chromosome genetic material in the intestines of female patients undergoing fecal transplants, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have significantly expanded scientific understanding of how some of these transplants may succeed and work.
 
 
 Study uncovers how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer
 
Study uncovers how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancerScientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin.
 
 
 Exploring the intergenerational impact of adversity on mind-body health
 
Exploring the intergenerational impact of adversity on mind-body healthThe Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) is hosting a free webinar, "Intergenerational Effects of Adversity on Mind-Body Health: Pathways Through the Gut-Brain Axis" on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 2:00 pm ET. The presenter, Bridget Laura Callaghan, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). At UCLA, Dr.
 
 
 Study provides new insights into the central role of goblet cells
 
Study provides new insights into the central role of goblet cellsIn a recent study, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have provided new insights into the central role of goblet cells-;specialized cells that line the gut-;in maintaining a healthy and balanced immune environment within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
 
 
 Targeting ferroptosis for overcoming chemoresistance in digestive tract tumors
 
Targeting ferroptosis for overcoming chemoresistance in digestive tract tumorsThe global burden of digestive tract tumors is profound, with these cancers accounting for nearly half of all malignant tumors worldwide.
 
 
 Advances in the surgical management of gastroschisis
 
Advances in the surgical management of gastroschisisGastroschisis, a congenital abdominal wall defect, has transformed from a uniformly fatal condition to one with a 95% survival rate through surgical advancements over the past six decades.
 
 
 Gut microbiome found to play key role in chronic disease progression
 
Gut microbiome found to play key role in chronic disease progressionThe gut microbiome, an ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms in the human digestive tract, has been increasingly linked to chronic diseases.
 
 
 Multi-omics-based classification of gastrointestinal stromal tumors lays groundwork for precision treatment
 
Multi-omics-based classification of gastrointestinal stromal tumors lays groundwork for precision treatmentA recent study offering a comprehensive view of the genome and transcriptome of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) has introduced a new, multi-omics-based molecular classification of these tumors.
 
 
 Research sheds light on Salmonella’s ability to escape gut defenses
 
Research sheds light on Salmonella’s ability to escape gut defensesA new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut even when protective bacteria are present.