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Exercise remains essential alongside GLP-1 obesity treatments
As GLP-1 receptor agonists reshape obesity treatment, a new medical perspective published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, underscores a persistent gap in care: integrating exercise into weight management in ways patients can sustain...
News Medical
Help kids have a healthy summer with tips from Pennington Biomedical Research Center scientist Amanda Staiano
Louisiana has the fourth-highest childhood obesity rate in the nation, according to statistics from Greaux Healthy, a Pennington Biomedical Research Center initiative designed to help educate families on treatment options...
225 Magazine
LSU study finds brain-body connection regulates metabolism
Research at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center is offering critical insight into how the brain and body work together to regulate food intake, energy use, and metabolism...
Louisiana First News
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