From a breakthrough for diabetes to a potential key for heart, kidney, liver, and reproductive health, GLP-1 medications are redefining chronic disease treatment. The story of GLP-1 receptor agonists began as a chapter in diabetes care, but it is rapidly expanding into a multi-volume saga on managing interconnected chronic conditions. Originally developed to help the body … [Read more...]
Workout Routines to Boost Metabolic Health After 40: Stress & Hormones
By Amanda Hart When women hit their 40s, it’s common to feel like their metabolic health “slows down.” The truth? It hasn’t just slowed; it’s just responding to hormonal shifts, increased stress loads, and changes in muscle mass. The good news is that the right workout routine can do more than burn calories. It can support hormonal balance, reduce stress, and keep your … [Read more...]
Improved Metabolic Health of the Baby: Another Reason to Exercise During Pregnancy
A new study, conducted on mice, shows that exercising during pregnancy improves the metabolic health of the baby, even when the mother has obesity or consumes a high-fat diet. Researchers found that physical exercise by the mother induces the placenta to secrete a key protein called superoxide dismutase 3 (SOD3), which results in a lowered risk of diabetes for the offspring. … [Read more...]
