May 1, 2026

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As AI transforms drug development, biotechs might not need as much Big Pharma support

Team Metabolic Health Small biotechs are making gains with AI drug development, and their advantages may help some push ahead…

AI Simulations Help Drug Trials

Team Metabolic Health Artificial intelligence (AI) has been revolutionizing much of early drug discovery, yet human clinical trials remain a…

Novo and Lilly contender Zealand Pharma heralds its obesity drug alternative: It’s our ‘crown jewel’

Team Metabolic Health Key Points Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto Danish biotech Zealand Pharma is targeting the “next generation” of weight loss drugs…

Muscle loss and protein needs in older adults

Team Metabolic Health It’s not your imagination: it is harder to gain — or just maintain — muscle after middle…

How — and why — to fit more fiber and fermented food into your meals

Team Metabolic Health Fiber and fermented foods aid the gut microbiome, contributing to better health and mood. An F may…

Ratan Tata’s legacy: Revolutionising cancer care in India, one hospital at a time

Team Metabolic Health The Tata Group’s foray into healthcare began in 1941 with the establishment of the Tata Memorial Hospital…

The golden era of GLP-1 drugs: Where we are and what comes next

Team Metabolic Health Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) are entero-pancreatic hormone-based treatments first approved in 2005 for type…

Is the portfolio diet the best diet ever?

Maybe — but that could be the wrong question. Team Metabolic Health What we eat can play a pivotal role…

Essential Guide to GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss

Team Metabolic Health Essential Guide to GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss: It was originally thought that GLP-1 agonists could help…

Sharp rise in vaping among young adult non-smokers

Team Metabolic Health The number of adults in England to have started vaping despite never having been regular smokers has…

England’s NHS to offer Lilly’s weight-loss drug to some patients

Team Metabolic Health England’s National Health Services will offer Eli Lilly’s (LLY.N), opens new tab weight-loss drug to nearly a quarter million…

You’re Due for a Colonoscopy, but What if You Don’t Want It?

Team Metabolic Health Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good…

Why is this ‘miracle’ weight-loss drug still not available in NZ?

Team Metabolic Health It has been labelled a “miracle drug” and has become a trending hashtag on social media, with…

Lilly’s weight-loss drug removed from FDA’s shortage list

Team Metabolic Health The U.S. Food and Drug Administration removed Eli Lilly’s (LLY.N), opens new tab blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs from…

Spiralling obesity costs could be solved by Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs

Team Metabolic Health Weight loss drugs are effective and could help solve the obesity epidemic. The economic case for weight…