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Jay Campbell is the oldest of nine children and from a large Irish Catholic Family that saw him in 5 different high schools in 4 different states during his 4 years of attendance A competitive HS athlete in Baseball, Soccer and Basketball, Jay played collegiately for Georgia Southwestern University as a combo guard from 1991-1993 …
A groundbreaking paper in Nature describes a promising new therapy for obesity that leads to greater weight loss in mice than existing medications. The approach smuggles molecules into the brain’s appetite centre and affects the brain’s neuroplasticity. “I consider the drugs available on the marked today as the first generation of weight-loss drugs. Now we …
Introducing Calocurb the World’s First Oral GLP-1 Agonist with Sarah Kennedy and Dr. Edward Walker (from New Zealand, No Less!) the Founders and Inventors of Calocurb! Use this Link-We are Back to Zoom! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtde-upjgtEtLTA35oyb9WDXtB5MwDSQ2z Welcome Ms. Kennedy and Dr. Walker Amarasate®, the key ingredient is a specialized extract derived from New Zealand grown hops. (It’s beer?) Amarasate® extract …
You may have heard the phrase “You are what you eat”, but have you heard “You feel what you eat”? According to a random double opt-in survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Daily Harvest involving 2000 general population Americans, 93% feel a physical impact from what they eat, and many are left feeling like …
The long-standing enigma of why so many patients suffering with high blood pressure (known as hypertension) also have diabetes (high blood sugar) has finally been cracked by an international team led by the universities of Bristol, UK, and Auckland, New Zealand. The important new discovery has shown that a small protein cell glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) …
Enteroendocrine cells punch above their weight. Comprising just about 1% of intestinal cells, they produce, as a group, around 15 different hormones. These not only regulate intestinal function and digestion, but also influence metabolic functions like insulin secretion and appetite regulation. A new technology platform that was developed at Boston Children’s Hospital could be setting …
A little wiggle room might be just what the doctor ordered. New research suggests that the peptides — short chunks of protein — used to treat Type 2 diabetes may be more effective if they’re able to flexibly move back and forth between different shapes. The findings could help improve drug design for these diabetes …