Marilynn Larkin

A medical oncologist seeks to use his computer science knowledge to make AI understandable to the medical community.

Randomized controlled trials provide ‘weak support’ for the idea that ultraprocessed foods are ‘inherently harmful’ simply because they are ultraprocessed.

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) provide “weak support” for the idea that ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) are “inherently harmful,” a new analysis suggests.

Universal contraceptive coverage reduces out-of-pocket costs substantially in British Columbia, especially for young people.

Tirzepatide seems to activate brown adipose tissue, potentially modulating energy expenditure at the tissue level in premenopausal women with obesity.

June 18, 2026 Hypotension-related events increased after initiation of GLP-1s in patients taking multiple antihypertensive medications, researchers found.

Updated guidance from the American Gastroenterological Association aims to help clinicians navigate the growing number of obesity and weight-management treatment options.

Social anxiety disorder is now one of the most common mental health challenges in Canada, with a 71% increase in prevalence since 2002.

Overall surgical case volume has not kept pace with the increasing prevalence of higher-BMI obesity, analysis shows.

Patients with co-occurring obesity and T2D have more favorable QOL outcomes on GLP-1s than those with either condition alone or multiple comorbidities.