Chrissy Metz responds to criticism over her use of GLP-1 medication, emphasising her focus on health and personal wellbeing amid a backdrop of public opinion and past experiences. Chrissy Metz is pushing back against criticism of her use of GLP-1…
Emerging research explores how diabetes and obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could influence gum health, sparking cautious optimism amid calls for more definitive trials. The rapid rise of GLP-1 receptor agonists is opening a new line of enquiry in…
While fresh tomatoes offer key nutrients and a low glycaemic impact, processed tomato products such as ketchup and sauces may contain added sugars, highlighting the importance of reading labels for those managing diabetes. Tomatoes are a useful food for people…
While intermittent fasting attracts increasing interest as a potential tool for managing type 2 diabetes, health specialists highlight significant safety concerns, particularly around hypoglycaemia and individual medical conditions, urging consultation with healthcare providers. Intermittent fasting continues to attract attention as…
As GLP-1 pharmaceuticals become more common, their effects extend beyond appetite suppression, prompting a complex array of emotional and relational shifts among users, some strengthening bonds, others exposing long-standing tensions. As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs become more common in the US…
The rise of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is disrupting traditional patterns of the ‘munchies’, leading to potential interactions with cannabis edibles, changes in demand for product formulations, and new challenges for users and retailers. Generations of cannabis users…
A new review of recent studies suggests that for people with prediabetes, establishing a sustainable walking routine is more important than exercising at a specific time of day. Evening walks after meals may offer added benefits for glucose management, but…
A new study reveals that six 30-second all-out sprints can trigger significant biological responses linked to disease risk reduction, potentially reshaping exercise recommendations for metabolic health. Researchers at Rockefeller University have found that a very short burst of all-out cycling…
Small, manageable changes to meals and activity levels, focusing on fibre-rich foods and post-meal movement, can enhance blood sugar control and reduce long-term complications, including hearing issues. Small changes to what is on the plate, and when the body is…
As millions observe Yom Kippur, those on GLP-1 medications must carefully plan to manage fasting alongside their treatments, with doctors highlighting risks of nausea, dehydration, and hypoglycaemia. For people taking GLP-1 drugs, this year’s Yom Kippur fast brings a practical…
