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GLP-1 receptor agonists, popularly known as GLP-1 drugs, have transformed the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Medicines such as semaglutide and tirzepatide are well known for helping people ...

Meta researchers are combining artificial intelligence with brain-scanning technology in an attempt to understand how the human brain turns thoughts into language. The transcript describes a system ...

Rafael Yuste is in his early sixties and bears a more than passing resemblance to Pablo Picasso—if Picasso had worn glasses and had a trim white goatee. Speaking succinctly and methodically, his ...

An intensive seven-day meditation retreat triggered striking changes across the brain and body, including shifts tied to neuroplasticity, immunity, metabolism, and natural pain relief. Participants ...

Scientists have pinpointed a brain network—and its distinctive electrical rhythm—that appears to drive the benefits of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease. The discovery could lead to more ...

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Erin McNulty had been missing for weeks when her mother, Linda, sat down on a chair in her living room, exhausted. Linda had put in her usual seven-day workweek at the antiques shop she runs near ...

Happy first week of school, North Texans. Grab a refillable water bottle and sunglasses as you head out the door. Tuesday will be hot, dry, sunny and breezy. Temperatures will rise to 100° in the ...

Being kind to others improves your sense of well-being, flooding your system with the pleasure hormone dopamine and the mood stabilizer serotonin. It also decreases the stress hormone cortisol, which ...