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Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s latest drug candidate stands out for not being based on glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), the dominant approach in the obesity treatment market. While GLP-1-based treatments have proven strong weight-loss effects, they have also shown limits, such as loss of lean body mass and gastrointestinal side effects, fueling interest in new mechanisms that could address…

More and more people over the age of 50 are taking up physical exercise. Medical associations resoundingly agree that this is a good thing. Physical exercise is not only key to disease prevention, but it is also a recommended part of treatment for many illnesses

Last week was the six-month reunion of the Heart Healthy Living class. It was a fun evening to reconnect, try some heart-healthy snacks and review the lessons from February about the importance of blood pressure, cholesterol and stress management for healthy hearts

Skeletal muscle is a central determinant of organismal health. Preserving muscle quality is therefore critical for preventing disease and sustaining quality of life across the lifespan. Despite its central role, the field lacks a unifying framework that defines the core properties of skeletal muscle health. Here, we propose a conceptual framework for muscle homeostasis built…

August 12, 2026 ByLynne Christensen, Staff Writer

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1 medications continue to grow in popularity for weight loss, but doctors say the number on the scale doesn’t tell the whole story

It happens to the best of us: You’ve been consistent in the gym, you’re noticing gains, and then life throws you a curveball. Maybe you get sick, injured, or you’re just logging long hours at the office. Whatever the case, your gym routine is thrown out of whack and now you’re worried about losing the…

Strength training supports long-term health by preserving mobility, balance, and independence as you age

New research published in Radiology details the impact of yo-yo dieting on muscle health, highlighting the role of imaging in assessing the broader effects of weight fluctuations.