Setmelanotide is a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist designed to treat hyperphagia and obesity. Rhythm is evaluating setmelanotide in a global Phase 3 trial in patients with acquired hypothalamic ...

"When the hypothalamus tanks are too warm, it triggers a sudden reaction. Your blood vessels widen to release heat, causing ...

BRP, identified through peptide prediction, may revolutionize weight loss treatment, offering efficacy without the ...

It doesn't matter how full you are, you can always fit in a bite or two or three of pie and ice cream. Scientists say it has ...

The hypothalamus is a brain area located below the thalamus. It consists of several nuclei with distinct functions, many of which involve regulation of the autonomic nervous system. POMC and AgRP ...

Central hypothyroidism is a rare disorder that occurs when an otherwise healthy thyroid doesn't produce enough hormones due to problems that originate in the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus, or both ...

The cannabidiol (CBD) world can feel huge and complicated, but products like CBD gummies make it more approachable for some folks. CBD gummies are easy to dose, portable, and discreet. They also ...

That is about to all change as a result of the first “map” of the human hypothalamus that has been published by researchers at Cambridge University. The combination of targeting these two ...

Dr Mok added that in some patients, like Cheong, many hormonal functions are affected, The endocrinologist said the most common cause of panhypopituitarism is tumours in the hypothalamus or ...

The study, which was tested on mice, revealed that neurons in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, which controls appetite and metabolism, release natural opioids that drive our cravings for ...