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Radiofrequency Ablation Offers a Nonsurgical Treatment for Thyroid Nodules
An ultrasound picture of the thyroid nodule, seen as an oval grey mass, sitting on top of the trachea (windpipe). It is surrounded by the anterior strap muscles, sternocleidomastoid muscle and common carotid artery.Common Weight-Loss Drug Successfully Targets Fat that Can Endanger Heart Health
A common weight-loss drug successfully targets fat that can endanger heart health.Giving Brown Fat a Boost to Fight Type 2 Diabetes
Increasing a protein concentrated in brown fat appears to lower blood sugar, promote insulin sensitivity, and protect against fatty liver disease by remodeling white fat to a healthier state, a new study led by UT Southwestern scientists suggests.Once-a-week Insulin Treatment Could Be Game-changing for Patients with Diabetes
Treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections, according to the results of two international clinical trials published online today in Diabetes Care.Drug Found Effective for Weight Loss in Patients with Obesity and Diabetes, International Study Shows
A drug approved for diabetes has now been shown to also help patients with diabetes lose on average 10 percent of their body weight, UT Southwestern reports in a landmark international study.Swapping Alpha Cells for Beta Cells to Treat Diabetes
Antibodies that convert glucagon-producing cells into insulin-producing ones cure mouse models of the disease