The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders — and reduce the tragic outcomes they cause, a large new study finds. An analysis published Wednesday in a medical journal looked
Sydney, Jan 31 (The Conversation) As night falls over Australia’s forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall insect activity actually peaks at night, especially in warmer regions of the world. These nighttime
Diabetes researchers have pinpointed plant-based diets can help lower blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of heart disease. Hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, is dangerous because if left untreated for a prolonged period, it can lead to serious complications. These could
Adelaide, Jan 29 (The Conversation) It all begins innocently – a late-night peek at your favourite social media site before bed. You catch a headline that grabs your attention with “breaking news” you can’t afford to miss. Like following digital breadcrumbs, one
Orange juice has the potential to reduce both cholesterol levels and blood pressure, according to scientific research. Both these conditions are major risk factors for medical emergencies such as strokes and heart attacks. Worryingly, they affect a large group of the Indian
