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“By offering a safe and non-stimulant alternative, this approach could help address the needs of children who do not respond well to conventional ADHD drugs. Listen as Dr. Andrew Huberman describes how behavioral tools and supplements may replace ADHD medications.”

“A recent study found that people with prediabetes who adopted intensive lifestyle changes were 24% less likely to develop diabetes over the next two decades, consistently outperforming the antidiabetes drug metformin.”

“Roughly 50 million people have Alzheimer's disease worldwide. Researchers have developed a blood test that measures phospho-tau217 (p-tau217), a type of tau protein, and may be useful in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease as early as 20 years before symptoms manifest.”

“Cancer treatments often target glucose uptake to impede tumor growth, primarily through pharmaceuticals, many of which exert considerable side effects. However, cold exposure is emerging as a potential alternative to these drug-based therapies.”

“When the researchers combined all three heart-related issues, they found that daily cannabis users who had never used tobacco were 77 percent more likely to face any of the cardiovascular conditions.”

“But those concerns haven't panned out, and data indicate that the effect of omega-3s on bleeding time is similar to that achieved with aspirin, the drug of choice for most people at risk for clots. In fact, evidence suggests that preoperative omega-3 loading reduces blood losses during surgery.”

“Roughly a third of people who have depression fail to respond to antidepressant drugs. Findings from a clinical trial suggest that hyperthermic baths may reduce some of the symptoms associated with depression.”

“For example, they had a higher need for antibiotics and other drugs and often required respiratory interventions such as oxygen and various types of ventilation. The mortality rate among COVID-19 patients was considerably higher among people with type 2 diabetes.”

“One researcher suggested that the best therapy for COVID-19 might not be antiviral therapy; rather, drugs that stabilize the vascular endothelial tissue might be more effective. Read the full article here.”

“Of those with poorly regulated disease, 17 had obesity. Nearly all of the participants took metformin, a common blood glucose-lowering drug. Participants received either an oral placebo or glucoraphanin-rich broccoli sprout extract every day for 12 weeks.”