Results for "Bempedoic Acid" in Diabetes

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Cholesterol Drug Bempedoic Acid Activates Key Fat-Burning Pathway in Liver Cells
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Cholesterol Drug Bempedoic Acid Activates Key Fat-Burning Pathway in Liver Cells

New research reveals how the cholesterol medication bempedoic acid directly activates PPARΞ±, boosting fat metabolism beyond its known effects.

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Mar 29, 2026 3
Natural Compound Salvianolic Acid C Activates Kidney-Protective Mitophagy Pathway in Diabetes
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Natural Compound Salvianolic Acid C Activates Kidney-Protective Mitophagy Pathway in Diabetes

A new ESRRA-ATG5 axis links mitochondrial recycling to arginine metabolism, and a plant polyphenol activates it to protect diabetic kidneys.

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Jun 3, 2026 0
New PKU Drug Sepiapterin Shows 70% Better Results Than Current Standard Treatment
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New PKU Drug Sepiapterin Shows 70% Better Results Than Current Standard Treatment

Breakthrough study reveals sepiapterin dramatically outperforms existing PKU therapy, offering hope for better metabolic control.

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Mar 29, 2026 3
Sodium Bicarbonate Fails to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Critically Ill Shock Patients
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Sodium Bicarbonate Fails to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Critically Ill Shock Patients

A landmark 500-patient RCT finds sodium bicarbonate offers no benefit over placebo for critically ill adults with metabolic acidosis and shock.

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Jun 14, 2026 0
Finerenone Slows Kidney Decline in Non-Diabetic CKD Patients
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Finerenone Slows Kidney Decline in Non-Diabetic CKD Patients

A landmark RCT shows finerenone reduces eGFR decline and kidney-cardiovascular events in CKD patients without diabetes.

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Jun 8, 2026 0
Dangerous New Drug Medetomidine Found in 90% of Fatal Fentanyl Overdoses
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Dangerous New Drug Medetomidine Found in 90% of Fatal Fentanyl Overdoses

Veterinary sedative medetomidine increasingly adulterates street fentanyl, causing severe cardiac effects and heightened overdose risk.

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Apr 14, 2026 0
Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Protects Liver from Sepsis Through Novel Protein Modification
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Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Protects Liver from Sepsis Through Novel Protein Modification

Ketone body Ξ²-OHB prevents sepsis-induced liver damage by modifying antioxidant enzyme SOD2, offering new therapeutic approach.

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Apr 4, 2026 0
Propionate Protects Diabetic Liver from High-Fat Diet Damage in New Study
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Propionate Protects Diabetic Liver from High-Fat Diet Damage in New Study

Sodium propionate reduced liver inflammation and fat accumulation in diabetic mice fed high-fat, AGE-rich diets through multiple protective mechanisms.

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Apr 9, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Linked to Gallstones and Acid Reflux in Major Review
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GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Linked to Gallstones and Acid Reflux in Major Review

Meta-analysis of 106,395 patients reveals GLP-1 receptor agonists increase risk of gallstones by 46% and GERD by 119%.

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Apr 3, 2026 0
Marine Compound Enterocin Lowers Cholesterol by Targeting Liver Protein ASGR1
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Marine Compound Enterocin Lowers Cholesterol by Targeting Liver Protein ASGR1

Natural polyketide from marine bacteria enhances cholesterol removal and improves fat metabolism in liver cells and mice.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
New GLP-1 Drug Design Shows Superior Weight Loss in Mice
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New GLP-1 Drug Design Shows Superior Weight Loss in Mice

Novel GLP-1 analogue NNC5840 achieves greater weight reduction than semaglutide by optimizing receptor signaling bias rather than potency.

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Apr 5, 2026 0
Semaglutide protects liver through direct action on blood vessel cells, not weight loss
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Semaglutide protects liver through direct action on blood vessel cells, not weight loss

New research reveals semaglutide's liver benefits work independently of weight loss through specialized liver blood vessel cells.

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Apr 16, 2026 0
Kidney Enzyme Discovery Reveals New Target for Diabetic Kidney Disease Treatment
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Kidney Enzyme Discovery Reveals New Target for Diabetic Kidney Disease Treatment

Scientists identify how a metabolic enzyme drives kidney inflammation in diabetes, opening doors for targeted therapies.

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Mar 29, 2026 3
New Peptide Analog Burns Fat Continuously Without Reducing Appetite
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New Peptide Analog Burns Fat Continuously Without Reducing Appetite

Prolactin-releasing peptide analog promotes sustained fat burning for weight loss, offering new approach beyond appetite suppression.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
Precision Obesity Medicine Maps Best Drugs to Patient Phenotype and Age
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Precision Obesity Medicine Maps Best Drugs to Patient Phenotype and Age

A comprehensive 2025 review framework matches GLP-1 agonists, tirzepatide, and other AOMs to specific obesity phenotypes, complications, and life stages.

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Jun 22, 2026 0
New AI Tool Accelerates Discovery of Safer Obesity Drugs
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New AI Tool Accelerates Discovery of Safer Obesity Drugs

Researchers create user-friendly platform that predicts which compounds could become effective obesity treatments.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Anthocyanin Supplements Reverse Prediabetes in 56% of Participants Within 12 Weeks
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Anthocyanin Supplements Reverse Prediabetes in 56% of Participants Within 12 Weeks

Daily anthocyanin supplementation helped over half of prediabetic participants return to normal glucose tolerance in just 12 weeks.

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Mar 28, 2026 3
PEMF Therapy Boosts Mitochondrial ATP Synthesis Without Affecting Uncoupled Respiration
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PEMF Therapy Boosts Mitochondrial ATP Synthesis Without Affecting Uncoupled Respiration

New research reveals pulsed electromagnetic field therapy selectively enhances ATP-linked mitochondrial respiration, pointing to a specific cellular energy mechanism.

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Apr 22, 2026 0
New Multi-Agonist Drugs Promise Double-Digit Weight Loss and Disease Prevention
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New Multi-Agonist Drugs Promise Double-Digit Weight Loss and Disease Prevention

Advanced incretin-based therapies show potential for major weight loss while protecting heart, kidney, liver, and brain health.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
Major Study Reveals Hidden Side Effects of Popular GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
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Major Study Reveals Hidden Side Effects of Popular GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

Analysis of 137,451 reports shows GLP-1 drugs linked to unexpected side effects beyond known gastrointestinal issues.

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Mar 28, 2026 2
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