Epigenetics, predictive signals of satiety and obesity

Published Date: 02 Mar 2023

Researchers seek to predict markers of the state of obesity, the risk of associated complications and the response to diet or bariatric surgery.

Read Full News

Latest News

Tight Glycemic Target in Gestational Diabetes Reduces Risks

Tight glycemic targets in gestational diabetes can lower the risk for large-for-gestational-age births without increasing the risk for serious maternal and neonatal complications.

One-third Of Americans Cut Back on Other Expenses to Cover Healthcare in 2025, Survey Shows

Roughly one-third of Americans cut back on food, utilities or other daily expenses to pay for healthcare last year, research ⁠from the West Health-Gallup Center showed on...

Insulet Recalls Some Insulin Devices in US Over Leakage Risk

Insulet has recalled specific batches of its insulin-delivery pods in the ⁠U.S. after finding a manufacturing defect that could stop diabetic users from ⁠getting their full...

Psychosocial Risk: Loneliness as a Diabetes Predictor

Pooled results from nine cohorts of 1 million people show loneliness raises type 2 diabetes risk by 32%; asking ‘Do you feel lonely?’ could inform preventive care.

Social Risk Alerts Prompt Better Blood Pressure Control

The intervention also involves adding Z codes to patient records.

GLP-1 Persistence for Weight Loss Has Nearly Doubled

Patients without diabetes treated with GLP-1s for weight loss are remaining on the drugs without gaps, and switching drugs when needed may help sustain persistence.

Todays Updates

Telemedicine Not Reaching Rural Psychiatric Patients

Telemedicine use is not associated with a substantial increase in mental health treatment among patients in rural, low-access, or distant communities, a new study shows.

Shorter but More Intense RT: A Better Option for HNSCC?

A new analysis explores whether accelerating RT delivery with 6 fractions vs 5 fractions per week improves outcomes in patients with locally advanced HNSCC receiving concurrent chemotherapy.

New Nanoparticles Can Destroy Undruggable Cancer Proteins

Researchers have created nanoparticles that can remove disease-driving proteins while also delivering a chemotherapeutic or immunotherapeutic payload to cancer cells.

Adjuvant Tx May Boost Survival in Bilateral Breast Cancer

A population-based cohort study finds that an increased use of adjuvant systemic therapy can improve survival in patients with metachronous and synchronous bilateral breast cancer.

Todays Updates

Telemedicine Not Reaching Rural Psychiatric Patients

Telemedicine use is not associated with a substantial increase in mental health treatment among patients in rural, low-access, or distant communities, a new study shows.

Shorter but More Intense RT: A Better Option for HNSCC?

A new analysis explores whether accelerating RT delivery with 6 fractions vs 5 fractions per week improves outcomes in patients with locally advanced HNSCC receiving concurrent chemotherapy.

New Nanoparticles Can Destroy Undruggable Cancer Proteins

Researchers have created nanoparticles that can remove disease-driving proteins while also delivering a chemotherapeutic or immunotherapeutic payload to cancer cells.

Adjuvant Tx May Boost Survival in Bilateral Breast Cancer

A population-based cohort study finds that an increased use of adjuvant systemic therapy can improve survival in patients with metachronous and synchronous bilateral breast cancer.

Latest News

Tight glycemic targets in gestational diabetes can lower the risk for large-for-gestational-age births without increasing the risk for serious maternal and neonatal complications.

Roughly one-third of Americans cut back on food, utilities or other daily expenses to pay for healthcare last year, research ⁠from the West Health-Gallup Center showed on...

Insulet has recalled specific batches of its insulin-delivery pods in the ⁠U.S. after finding a manufacturing defect that could stop diabetic users from ⁠getting their full...

Pooled results from nine cohorts of 1 million people show loneliness raises type 2 diabetes risk by 32%; asking ‘Do you feel lonely?’ could inform preventive care.

The intervention also involves adding Z codes to patient records.

Patients without diabetes treated with GLP-1s for weight loss are remaining on the drugs without gaps, and switching drugs when needed may help sustain persistence.

News All Time

GLP-1s Effective for Migraine Management?

Real-world data suggest GLP-1 receptor agonists may reduce emergency care visits and the need for additional migraine treatments in adults with chronic migraine.

Parental Obesity Linked to Increased MASLD Risk in Offspring

Elevated prepregnancy BMI in either parent is linked to increased odds of offspring developing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in early adulthood.

Bariatric Surgery Reduces Sleep Apnea Long Term

In adults with obesity, bariatric surgery is linked to a higher sleep apnea remission rate and fewer new cases of obstructive sleep apnea over 20 years than usual obesity care.

Predicting Early Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Lower preoperative BMI and suboptimal 12-month weight loss are linked to rapid weight regain within 2 years after sleeve gastrectomy.

Lindt Says Weight-loss Drugs Users Are Eating More Chocolate, Not Less

Chocolate sales are rising faster among U.S. users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs ⁠than in the rest of the population, Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Spruengli said on Tuesday,...

When Lab Reference Values May Mislead Clinicians

Laboratory reference ranges reflect methods, populations, and policies, and experienced clinicians interpret them in context rather than applying fixed cutoffs theoretically.

Targeted Brain Tumour Drug Approved for NHS Scotland

Scotland has approved the targeted therapy vorasidenib for some low-grade brain tumours, while NICE in England continues to review its cost-effectiveness.

Novo and Hims to Sell Obesity Drugs Together as Feud Ends, Bloomberg News Reports

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk plans to sell its weight-loss drugs on ⁠Hims & Hers Health platform, bringing an end to a dispute between the ⁠two companies that escalated...

How Policy and New Drugs Reshaped Obesity Treatment

The 2013 declaration of obesity as a chronic disease and the 2021 approval of semaglutide are associated with increased use of antiobesity medications, while bariatric surgery rates remain stable.

Women at Higher Risk for Smoking Relapse Than Men

Women face biological, hormonal, and psychosocial factors that complicate smoking cessation, prompting experts to call for sex-specific strategies to improve quit success.

Self-Insulin Dosing Leads to Control in Gestational Diabetes

In individuals with gestational diabetes, patient-led insulin titration is linked to faster glycemic control and a lower risk for macrosomia than clinician-led approaches.

Chemical Exposure Detected in Semen Linked to Sperm Quality

High-resolution mass spectrometry identifies 42 nonvolatile organic compounds in semen samples from healthy young men.

Some US Medical Schools to Teach Nutrition Under Government Deal

About a fourth of U.S. medical schools will expand their nutrition education offerings this autumn as part of a ⁠deal with the administration of President Donald Trump, said...

Roche, Zealand's Obesity Drug Shows Up to 10.7% Weight Loss in Mid-stage Trial

Roche said on Thursday its experimental obesity drug, which it is developing with Denmark's Zealand Pharma, helped patients ⁠lose up to 10.7% of their body weight in a...

China Approves Pfizer GLP-1 Drug for Weight Loss

China has approved Pfizer's GLP-1 treatment Xianweiying for long-term weight management in ⁠overweight or obese adults, the U.S. drugmaker said on Friday.

Autonomic Dysfunction: A Hidden Driver of Gastroparesis?

Multimodal physiologic testing in patients with chronic gastroduodenal symptoms reveals autonomic dysfunction and links it to delayed gastric emptying.

Recommended News For You

Zebrafish models offer fast, effective guidance for personalized therapies for kids with high-risk cancer

Is Exercise an Effective Treatment for Prostate Cancer?

According to research, the mineralization of the bone matrix controls the growth of tumor cells.

Aspirin for CRC Risk Reduction May Benefit Unhealthy People Most

Housing aid linked to lower medical financial hardship among US renters with cancer

Getting Lung Cancer Screening Staff Involved Improved Tobacco Cessation

More cancer cases in areas where incarceration rates are high: Study

Recommended Articles For You

Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment with Mercaptopurine: A New Hope for Patients 

Beyond Immunotherapy: Emerging Novel Treatments for Small Cell Lung Cancer 

Frontiers in Cancer Therapeutics: U.S. Oncology Trials and Drug Discovery Trends 

The Pivotal Role of Telomerase in Breast Cancer Therapy Resistance and Treatment Strategies 

Whats more on Hidoc Dr.

Medical Updates
KOL Videos
Surveys
Events

Daily news to keep you up to date

Gain valuable insights with our in-depth KOL Video discussions

Participate and win cash vouchers

Get updates on the latest events happening around the world
Featured News
Featured Articles
Featured Events
Featured KOL Videos

1.

Tafasitamab Regimen Improves PFS in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

2.

Active Surveillance Lawsuits; More Eligibility for Studies; Biosimilars Make News.

3.

According to a study, there is now a 94 percent survival rate for children with acute lymphatic leukemia.

4.

Additional imaging techniques can detect early stage cancers missed by mammograms in women with dense breasts

5.

Urinary tract cancer prediction models with high sensitivity and specificity

1.

Navigating the Complexities of Esophageal Cancer Staging

2.

Omitting Axillary Dissection in Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Insights from the SENOMAC Trial

3.

Bridging the Gap Between Cancer Treatment-Induced Cardiotoxicity and Regenerative Medicine

4.

Breaking Barriers in Cancer Treatment: The Role of Innovative Oncology Drugs

5.

Understanding Bone Metastases: How Long Can Someone Live When Cancer Spreads To The Bones?

1.

International Lung Cancer Congress®

2.

Future NRG Oncology Meeting

3.

Genito-Urinary Oncology Summit 2026

4.

ISMB 2026 (Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology)

5.

Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer East

1.

A Comprehensive Guide to First Line Management of ALK Positive Lung Cancer - Part I

2.

Managing CNS diseases at the point of diagnosis in ALK + NSCLC

3.

An Eagles View - Evidence-based Discussion on Iron Deficiency Anemia- Panel Discussion III

4.

Revolutionizing Treatment of ALK Rearranged NSCLC with Lorlatinib - Part VII

5.

The Landscape of First-Line Treatment for Urothelial Carcinoma- Further Discussion

Fastest Growing Medical Platform for Doctors

Address :
Hidoc Dr. Inc. | Delaware C Corp | 1309 Coffeen Ave. Suite 1200, Sheridan WY, 82801

Phone :
+1-415-463-3094

Email :
anishagadia@hidoc.co

Quick Links

Drug DatabaseDrug InteractionDiseases Database
KOL VideosKnowledge HubQuizzes
Medical UpdatesEventsAbout Us

© Copyright 2026 Hidoc Dr. Inc.

Terms & Conditions - LLP | Inc. | Privacy Policy - LLP | Inc. | Account Deactivation
Home
Profile
Login
bot