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GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Help the Liver Even Without Weight Loss. Scientists Have Finally Figured Out Why

Martin Borko 15. April 2026

Imagine two patients with liver disease. Both are taking semaglutide, yet one loses a significant amount of weight while the other barely loses any. Surprisingly, their livers improve in a similar way. Until now, no ...

Scientists Uncover Key Protein to Supercharge Cancer Immunotherapy

Martin Borko 15. April 2026

Imagine your body has an army of fighters against cancer, but someone has deliberately reduced their power. That is essentially how the STUB1 protein works. Scientists at Harvard Medical School identified it as an important ...

Extra Weight in Your Twenties Can Have Lifelong Consequences

Martin Borko 14. April 2026

Imagine two people who gained the same amount of weight over their lifetimes. One started packing it on in their twenties; the other didn’t until their forties. Which one is in worse shape? The answer ...

Not All Fats Are the Same: How Diet Powers Your Immune Fight

Martin Borko 14. April 2026

Not all fats are the same. New research from Australia, led by a team of scientists from The University of Queensland, shows that the types of fats in your diet may influence how well your ...

You May Not Need to Take Blood Pressure Pills Every Day: This Injection Worked Where Standard Medication Fell Short – and It Only Needs to Be Given Once Every Six Months

Martin Borko 14. April 2026

Imagine managing your blood pressure with just one injection twice a year instead of keeping track of pills every single day. That is exactly the direction researchers are now exploring with the experimental drug zilebesiran, ...

Scientists Discover Natural Molecule That Mimics Ozempic Without Common Side Effects

Martin Borko 14. April 2026

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have identified a naturally occurring molecule in the human body that can suppress appetite and reduce body weight in a way similar to semaglutide, widely known as Ozempic. Animal testing showed ...