The reduction in average food intake and the extent of BW loss were more pronounced in rats when part of the subdiaphragmatic vagal innervation (specifically the para-esophageal neurovascular bundle) was preserved during RYGB surgery (1213)
Liraglutide has anti-inflammatory and anti-amyloid properties in streptozotocin-induced and 5xFAD mouse models of Alzheimers disease
The 3-week washout recovery Week 1 (Oct 2-8) : HRV averaged 28ms, lowest HR 63 bpm (still suppressed) Week 2 (Oct 9-15) : HRV improved to 28ms, lowest HR 63 bpm (plateau, no improvement) Week 3 (Oct 16-22) : HRV jumped to 35ms, lowest HR 57 bpm (some recovery!) From 25ms to 35ms in 3 weeks - a 40% improvement just from getting off the drugs
Melanotan II (MT-II) is a lab-developed peptide designed to mimic a natural hormone in the body that stimulates melanin production
Opened vials can often be kept at room temperature, but only if stored away from direct sunlight and extreme heat
Data from the ORION study, presented at the Obesity Medicine Associations 2026 annual conference, showed that oral semaglutide 25 mg was associated with significantly greater mean weight loss than orforglipron in a population-adjusted indirect treatment comparison