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Ozempic’s cousin drug liraglutide is about to get cheaper. But how does it stack up?
Team Metabolic Health Fourteen years ago, the older drug cousin of semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) came onto the market. The…
Are Stroke Survivors Getting Too Many Sedatives Like Xanax, Valium?
Team Metabolic Health Doctors might be overprescribing sedatives to stroke survivors, a new study warns. About 5% of people are prescribed a…
Is your heart attack risk going up because of factors other than cholesterol? Watch your triglycerides
Team Metabolic Health High triglyceride levels often come from consuming excessive fats — from oils, dairy and animal products Whenever…
Can Constipation Cause Back Pain?
Team Metabolic Health Back pain is common and is usually caused by an injury or age-related degenerative conditions affecting the…
Off-label semaglutide, tirzepatide lower HbA1c and body weight in type 1 diabetes
Team Metabolic Health Adults with type 1 diabetes had significant declines in body weight at 1 year of off-label semaglutide…
How Does Trulicity Work for Weight Loss?
Team Metabolic Health Trulicity (dulaglutide) is FDA approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. It’s also approved to prevent heart problems…
Six common flying with food allergies myths
Team Metabolic Health A recent review in Archives of Disease in Childhood presents common misconceptions regarding food allergies during air travel and…
Food packaging should have labels on front about health impact, says WHO
Team Metabolic Health Packaged food and drinks should have easy-to-read nutritional information on the front of the products to help…
Could Weight-Loss Drugs Help Get People Back to Work?
Team Metabolic Health The British government announced a multimillion dollar pharmaceutical partnership with Eli Lilly, including a trial that will…
The dark reality of melatonin behind India’s USD289 million wild chase for good sleep
Team Metabolic Health Synopsis Most Indians are sleep-deprived and are turning to melatonin for a better night’s rest. The global…
The great pharmaceutical-academic merger
Team Metabolic Health As drug companies fret over their finances, they are increasingly partnering with universities to help with early-stage…
World First: Stem Cells Reverse Type 1 Diabetes in Clinical Trial
Team Metabolic Health Most people with type 1 diabetes cannot reverse their autoimmune disease or put it into spontaneous remission – all they can do…
Gene-editing drugs are moving from lab to clinic at lightning speed
Team Metabolic Health One autumn day in 2020 Patrick Doherty was walking his dog up a steep mountain in County…
Weight loss and diabetes – Know each and everything
Team Metabolic Health Weight is a sensitive issue for many people and getting to an ideal, healthy weight is easier…
Lilly releases Zepbound® (tirzepatide) single-dose vials, expanding supply and access for adults living with obesity
Team Metabolic Health Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced Zepbound® (tirzepatide) 2.5 mg and 5 mg single-dose vials are available for self-pay…