Body & Mind

What Are GLP-1 Agonists? GLP-1 agonists are peptides that work by mimicking the actions of the glucagon-like peptide-1 hormone, aiding in blood sugar regulation and promoting a feeling of fullness. Common examples of GLP-1 agonist medications include: • Dulaglutide (Trulicity) • Exenatide exten

What is depression? This is a disorder that makes you sad, but it is different from normal sadness. Depression can make it hard for you to work, study, or do everyday tasks. What causes depression? It is caused by problems with chemicals in the brain called "neurotransmitters." Some people might

Sixty-two percent of adults in the United States utilize some form of complementary and alternative medical treatments; the most commonly used are mind-body therapies. Individuals diagnosed with a psychiatric illness may be more likely to use these therapies compared with the general population, esp