Research Topic

Metabolic Health

Insulin resistance, blood sugar regulation, metabolic syndrome, and body composition

461 articles

AMPK's Molecular Playbook: Mechanisms Behind Cellular Energy Sensing
Metabolic Health
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AMPK's Molecular Playbook: Mechanisms Behind Cellular Energy Sensing

Go deeper into how AMPK detects energy stress, activates upstream kinases, and coordinates metabolism, autophagy, and longevity pathways at the molecular level.

TutorialIntermediate
May 9, 2026 0
How Common Drugs Shift Oxygen Delivery in the Blood
Metabolic Health

How Common Drugs Shift Oxygen Delivery in the Blood

Researchers mapped how anesthetics, nitric oxide, and other drugs alter hemoglobin's grip on oxygen — with real implications for critical care.

Clinical Trial
May 9, 2026 0
FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill Orforglipron
Metabolic Health

FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill Orforglipron

Foundayo (orforglipron) becomes the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist approved for obesity, offering a pill alternative to injectable Wegovy.

Drug Approval
May 9, 2026 0
Single Molecule Activates Five Receptors to Target Obesity and Metabolic Disease
Metabolic Health

Single Molecule Activates Five Receptors to Target Obesity and Metabolic Disease

A novel conjugate merges GLP-1/GIP incretin signaling with pan-PPAR activation in one molecule, potentially revolutionizing metabolic therapy.

Research Paper
May 9, 2026 0
Your Body's Energy Gauge: How AMPK Keeps You Running
Metabolic Health
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Your Body's Energy Gauge: How AMPK Keeps You Running

Discover AMPK — the master switch inside your cells that monitors energy levels and triggers powerful anti-aging responses when activated.

TutorialBeginner
May 8, 2026 0
Scientists Map Individual Mitochondrial mRNAs at Nanometer Resolution for the First Time
Metabolic Health

Scientists Map Individual Mitochondrial mRNAs at Nanometer Resolution for the First Time

Super-resolution microscopy reveals how mitochondrial mRNAs are distributed, folded, and released during apoptosis inside living cells.

Research Paper
May 8, 2026 0
NAD Precursor Combo Tested to Boost Muscle Mitochondria in Elderly Adults
Metabolic Health

NAD Precursor Combo Tested to Boost Muscle Mitochondria in Elderly Adults

Maastricht University investigated whether NA, NAM, and tryptophan together could restore mitochondrial function in physically compromised older adults.

Clinical Trial
May 8, 2026 0
CGM Devices for Longevity Biohacking Reviewed: What the Evidence Actually Shows
Metabolic Health

CGM Devices for Longevity Biohacking Reviewed: What the Evidence Actually Shows

Six leading CGM platforms compared on accuracy, evidence quality, and longevity claims — most fall short of the hype.

Review
May 8, 2026 0
Gut Bypass Signals Predict Blood Sugar Control Within Days of Surgery
Metabolic Health

Gut Bypass Signals Predict Blood Sugar Control Within Days of Surgery

Early bile acid and incretin responses after duodeno-ileal diversion may forecast long-term glycaemic outcomes in metabolic disease.

Research Paper
May 7, 2026 0
Type 2 Diabetes Raises Fall Risk After Exercise in the Heat
Metabolic Health

Type 2 Diabetes Raises Fall Risk After Exercise in the Heat

Men with T2D showed significantly greater postural instability after exercising in humid heat, despite normal thermoregulatory responses.

Research Paper
May 5, 2026 0
Cold Exposure Plus Exercise Beats Either Alone for Reversing Fatty Liver
Metabolic Health

Cold Exposure Plus Exercise Beats Either Alone for Reversing Fatty Liver

Combining cold exposure with exercise activates a key metabolic pathway to reduce liver fat and fibrosis more effectively than either intervention alone.

Research Paper
May 4, 2026 0
Your Genes May Determine How Well GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Work for You
Metabolic Health

Your Genes May Determine How Well GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Work for You

New findings suggest genetic variants could explain why some patients lose more weight on semaglutide or tirzepatide — and why others suffer more side effects.

Research Paper
May 4, 2026 0
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