Lung function tests (or pulmonary function tests) include a variety of tests that check how well the lungs work.

A new study finds four factors that may make it more likely for some people to experience successful weight loss from using ...

Mechanical stress can strongly influence the capability of a protein to aggregate and the kinetics of aggregation, but there is little insight into the underlying mechanism. Here we study the effect ...

MIT engineers have developed a tiny implantable device that could revolutionize emergency treatment for people with Type 1 ...

For people with Type 1 diabetes, developing hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is an ever-present threat. When glucose levels ...

MIT engineers developed an implantable reservoir that can remain under the skin and be triggered to release glucagon when ...

Objective Phase II trials suggest glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP1) agonists resolve metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis but do not affect fibrosis regression. We aimed to determine ...

Does using Ozempic cause brain fog? It depends on who you ask. This article takes a closer look at what’s going on with ...

Objective To conduct a systematic review investigating the normal age-related changes in lung function in adults without known lung disease. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase and ...

In particular, timevarying control barrier functions are considered where the temporal properties are used to satisfy signal temporal logic tasks. The resulting controller is given by a switching ...

Functions of the pancreas The pancreas has digestive and hormonal functions: The enzymes secreted by the exocrine gland in the pancreas help break down carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and acids in the ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists differ in their structure and duration of action and have been studied in trials of varying sizes and with different patient populations, with ...