Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from one of our Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation colleagues: One of my friends recently told me they had been fasting for four days, water only, and had read about the many health benefits of long-term fasting for resetting your body. Are there health benefits for this kind of fast? And […]
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Bodywork: The benefits of weight-loss drugs beyond weight loss
Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation coworker: I’ve seen articles claiming semaglutides like Ozempic and Wegovy can reduce the risk for a rash of conditions, including dementia and alcohol use disorder. Is it the medicine having this impact, or is it the resulting weight loss? Dr. Scofield Prescribes The class […]
Bodywork: Getting the skinny on weight-loss drugs
A new weight-loss drug was recently approved. How is it different from the options on the market?
Bodywork: Getting the skinny on weight-loss drugs
I’ve heard a lot about a new generation of weight-loss drugs that have become quite popular. What are they, and how effective are they?
Healthy resolutions that won’t fall short
Resolutions for a healthy New Year follow a pretty standard script. And they almost always end up on the cutting-room floor by February.
Moderate carb intake points to longest lifespans
A recent study found that people who stuck to low-carb diets or high-carb diets over a long period of time had shorter life expectancies.