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A new triple-action weekly jab for type 2 diabetes could significantly reduce blood sugar and body weight, according to phase 3 trial results.Patients in the trial…

In 1981 the CD was born and so was I. Both arrivals were surprising and have drifted in and out of fashion ever since. As a…

Isn’t it weird that dentistry and medicine have been kept largely separate? Why should our mouths be treated differently from the rest of our bodies? Going…

Israel’s observer status at the Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly could be suspended over the country’s new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of…

Nicola Coughlan is sick of the subject of “body positivity”, and thank God, because so am I. “The thing I say sometimes that pisses people off…

As a postdoctoral researcher, Jennifer Rabin spent her days studying how risk factors for heart disease corresponded to the chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease. In 2019,…

March 5, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmHow to ‘spring forward’ for daylight saving time without leaving your body and brain behindAs clocks spring…

February 26, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmThese cells in the body remember fat. Here’s what that means for weight lossObesity leaves a lasting…

A new daily pill could be a more effective GLP-1 tablet for weight loss, according to a clinical trial that may pave the way for an…

It is the most distant and primitive object ever visited by a spacecraft from Earth: now researchers say they have fresh insights into how the ultra-red,…