The toxic bite of a Gila monster can kill a human, but a specific ingredient in the cocktail of the lizard's venom is the reason we have glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Novo Nordisk boasts 45 million customers using their drug Ozempic, which has caused a revolution in weight-loss treatment.

Novo Nordisk boasts 45 million customers using its drug, which has caused a revolution in weight-loss treatment. But competitors are nipping at its heels.

The Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) is a fascinating creature that captures the interest of many due to its unique traits and formidable reputation. As one of the few venomous lizards in the world, ...

It can feel very confusing when your cat won’t eat wet food – especially if it’s what they’ve always been fed and enjoyed. While they might just be a picky eater, if your cat isn’t eating at all or ...

We all have. “Mmm, that looks so delicious — I want to try some!” That’s because when it comes to what we eat, it’s not just a matter of taste. What foods and drinks look like — the colors we see ...

Newly discovered brain cells count each bite before sending the order to cease eating a meal. Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to ...

Normally, when we go out to eat, we get appetizers. If I somehow get a free appetizer, my friends and family think since it’s free, everybody should be able to get to enjoy that it’s free ...

Smithfield CEO Shane Smith took the country’s largest pork producer public in the U.S. this week. Now he faces the big challenge of getting us all to eat more. Patrick Thomas ...

People with diabetes should eat as much protein as people who don't have diabetes. In a healthy diet, roughly 10% to 35% of your daily calories should come from protein. Protein itself does not have ...

sustaining them for weeks or even months without needing to eat again. Their keen sense of smell aids them in locating nests, one of their favorite feeding grounds. Gila monster. Image by Cedricguppy ...