#metabolic syndrome

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Injectable semaglutide shows early promise for improving fertility in women with PMOS.
Study published in Fertility and Sterility from CU Anschutz.
Participants aged 12–35 who lost ≥10% body weight saw reproductive improvements.
Semaglutide may address both reproductive and metabolic symptoms of PMOS.

DT Editorial Team·Jun 10, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

Young adults with 6+ hours of daily recreational screen time show measurably worse blood pressure, cholesterol, and BMI
The primary mechanism is sedentary behavior — extended sitting impairs the metabolic signaling that muscle activity provides
Cardiovascular risk behaviors established in young adulthood set trajectories that play out over decades
The study cannot establish causality definitively; longitudinal research with behavioral interventions is needed
Current guidelines already recommend interrupting prolonged sitting; this study extends that urgency to younger adults

DT Editorial Team·Mar 24, 2026·via medicalxpress.com