Weight-loss and diabetes drug semaglutide shows promise in fighting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis. The once-weekly shot, marketed as Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus, could be a breakthrough treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious and progressive form of fatty liver disease. So what’s the deal with semaglutide and MASH? Published in April 2025 in the […]

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You got your blood test results back and your doctor says your Calcium levels look high, that’s good, right? On the contrary, this is a signal that it’s time to see an endocrinologist.1 High blood calcium levels can be an indicator that your parathyroid glands are malfunctioning. Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common condition that […]

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Understanding the correlation between metabolic syndrome and COVID-19 may be crucial to improved treatment and outcomes. The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become a global crisis affecting millions of people with more than 40 million confirmed cases worldwide and over a million COVID-19 related deaths. Particularly, the elderly […]

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High intake of dairy products shown to reduce risk of metabolic syndrome, high blood pressure, and diabetes in a recent, large research trial. Metabolic syndrome is a serious condition affecting approximately one-third of adults in the United States. It is a collection of conditions presenting together that increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes. […]

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A recent study published findings on the health benefits of eating blueberries in patients with metabolic syndrome. The main component of blueberries, anthocyanin, has been previously identified by researchers as a possible candidate to improve health outcomes in people with metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome affects nearly one-third of western populations. People with metabolic syndrome have […]

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A new study investigated the association between vascular risk factors such as smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and BMI, and the structure of the brain. Non-pathological brain ageing is a brain condition more prevalent than dementia. It can cause functional consequences that seriously impede that independence and quality of life of the elderly. Neurovascular health […]

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A recent study investigated the association between the protein clusterin, a protein found in high levels in fat tissue cells, and cardiometabolic syndrome. Clusterin is a protein found inside the cell. Previous research has focused on the role this protein plays in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. However, new studies are showing it may […]

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Nutrition scientists reviewed the relationship between poor gut health and depletion of the antioxidants vitamin C and vitamin E in metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of factors which together lead to increased risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and other serious medical conditions. Although the precise definition varies, the American Heart Association […]

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