A new study in BMC Infectious Diseases  (Feng et al., 2025)  has shed light on the prognostic value of the stress hyperglycemia ratio...

Over the past few years, GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs)  have taken center stage in the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes....

August 2025 Why the GLP-1 Craze Feels Like a COX-2 Inhibitor Rerun “A game-changer for obesity.” “A miracle shot for weight loss.” “It’s...

What if bipolar disorder wasn’t just “in your head”—but also in your mitochondria, your metabolism, your light exposure, and your...

“Appetite is in the brain.” But what if the fire isn’t just in the wiring—it’s in the fuel? A recent Cell  review published on August 7,...

August 2025 In the world of sports science and functional medicine, we often talk about building strength, improving performance, and...

Hair loss is often dismissed as a cosmetic concern—something to cover up or treat with shampoos and pills. But in medicine, the surface...

When life puts us under pressure—emotionally, physically, or metabolically—our bodies adapt. But what happens when stress becomes chronic...

We usually think of aging as a slow and inevitable decline — as if time alone wears down the body. But new research tells a deeper story....

Why does chronic stress make you sick? Why does fatigue seem to come with inflammation, pain, or brain fog—even when you’re not...

The rise in early-onset type 2 diabetes —now increasingly diagnosed in teenagers and young adults—is not just a medical mystery. It’s a...

For decades, scientists have debated what comes first in the slow slide toward insulin resistance and metabolic disease: is it the...

Can we spot burnout in the brain—before it happens? A new study published in PNAS  by Antal and colleagues (2025) may have done just...

We often think of stress as something that just “gets on our nerves,” but what if it’s actually reshaping our brain — and our long-term...

What happens when your cells are overwhelmed with energy they can’t handle?   A fascinating new review by Le Lay and Scherer (2025)...

What if the key to recovering from chronic illness lies in how we care for the most critically ill? A recent editorial in Intensive Care...

What if losing sleep isn’t just about feeling tired—what if it’s quietly starving your brain and body at the cellular level? A...