The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs
PEOPLE TAKING GLP-1S have a reduced risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death from cardiovascular disease, according to a ...
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8 Medications You Shouldn't Combine With Vitamin D
5. Bile Acid Sequestrants Bile acid sequestrants are medications prescribed to lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Examples include cholestyramine, colesevelam, and colestipol. Bile acid ...
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New hope for patients with deadly bile duct cancer
Bile duct cancer (also called cholangiocarcinoma ... patients that a lot can be done for this type of cancer. While the drugs may extend lives, some of them have been shown in preliminary work ...
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Unraveling the Role of Bile Acids in Human Health
4 Maxim Seferovic: My lab is focused on how maternal diet, drugs, and microbiome changes during pregnancy affect fetal development, with bile acids as a key factor. We analyze specific bile acid ...
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Bile acids impair liver cancer immunotherapy: A dietary supplement may offer relief
While studying mouse and human liver tumors, they discovered that certain bile acids in the liver could affect the activity of cancer-fighting immune cells, called T cells. The researchers ...
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The 6 signs of ‘hard to spot’ bile duct cancer that kills majority of patients within a year
Bile duct cancer, or cholangiocarcinoma ... of seven key medicines to drive the disease back. Some people on the drugs have seen their cancer go into remission, while others have had previously ...
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Bile Acid: An Elixir of Youth?
The bile acid activates AMP-activated protein kinase ... including in muscle and brain. Some drugs can activate AMPK, most prominently metformin, which is approved for diabetes and being trialed in ...