Because the lower part of the gut makes hormones, among them GLP-1, that help orchestrate metabolism and appetite, giving microbes the right fuel through food can stimulate the gut to make them.
Despite lower prevalence rates, women with steatotic liver disease related to alcohol consumption had close to double the risk of dying than men with the same condition.
New research from the National Institutes of Health identified "clear objective changes" in people with postinfectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.
New Endocrine Society statement with input from other organizations provides guidance for focusing on individual patient life circumstances that can affect their diabetes management.