The gut-lung axis in severe acute pancreatitis-associated lung injury: the protection by the gut microbiota through short-chain fatty acids
In line with this, some of the more promising pharmacological therapies also involve modulation of the GI tract
While more research is needed to confirm these findings in humans, they suggest that semaglutide may have potential as a treatment for GI inflammation
In another study, researchers fed a group of obese mice a high-fat, high-sugar diet and supplemented it with black tea extract
The harsh high-altitude environment, characterized by low ambient oxygen and low temperatures, can exacerbate preexisting lung diseases such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, and obstructive lung disease, leading to hypoxemia and secondary polycythemia
A SURMOUNT post-hoc analysis of 2,542 women found perimenopausal women on tirzepatide lost 23% of body weight vs 3% on placebo, nearly identical to the 26% loss in premenopausal women