Author: Rishi Anarkat
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Exploring the Brain Health Benefits of GLP-1 Drugs
Welcome back to another adventure along The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Medicine! Today, we will look at an intriguing discovery scientists made involving the well-known GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic, and its benefits in prevent neurodegenerative diseases. Originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic (semaglutide) have shown potential in protecting brain…
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Stem Cell Therapy: A Breakthrough for Type 1 Diabetes
Welcome back to another adventure along The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Medicine! Today, we will cover a recent study that highlights the use of Stem Cell Therapy to help treat Type 1 Diabetes! In a landmark case study, researchers have successfully reversed type 1 diabetes using stem cell therapy. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition…
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Brazil Nuts: A Natural Remedy for Inflammation and Gut Health
Welcome back to another adventure along The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Medicine! Today, we will cover a very “tasty” study highlighting Brazil nuts and their ability to improve gut health and inflammation. Brazil nuts have gained attention for their impressive health benefits, especially for women with obesity. These nutrient-dense nuts are rich in selenium, a mineral…
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