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"these findings demonstrate that, like addictive drugs, habitual exposure to HF/HS food is a critical driver of neurobehavioral adaptations that may increase the risk for subsequent overeating and weight gain before the onset of changes in adiposity." cell.com/cell-metabolis…

In this episode of In Conversation, I, Yasemin Nicola Sakay, and Simon Cork 👨‍🔬🔬🧠🎓 take a deep dive into the topic of semaglutide use for weight management, plus hitting a weight loss plateau on Wegovy. Tune in! #MedTwitter #sciencepodcast #weightloss medicalnewstoday.com/articles/in-co…

Anti-obesity jabs like Ozempic could reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes or heart failure in obese people regardless of the amount of weight they lose while on the drug, according to researchers. 🎧 On the Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to Simon Cork 👨‍🔬🔬🧠🎓 podfollow.com/skynewsdaily

I have never seen this expression about socio-economic diversity before. It’s in an advert for a job. It seems insulting on many levels to many people.

Erections! That's what I was talking about this morning on BBC Radio 4's More or Less. One of my more challenging media engagements to make it suitable for a morning Radio 4 audience... bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Happy birthday to renowned neuropsychologist Brenda Milner, who is celebrating her 106th birthday today! 🎈 🎁 While she may not count her age among her many achievements, in this video she did share a few thoughts (and a bit of folklore) about birthdays past and present.

Did mock interviews for Y12 wannabe medical students today. When asked "why are cancer rates increasing", every single one mentioned UPFs. Wondering if Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 book is now on the reading list for interview prep 🤔🍔

Isn't that the very definition of shop lifting?

It appears one of my colleagues is spending their summer vacation time travelling

I feel like maybe there's a better name for a company selling something that is apparently unforgettable

Not everyday you get emailed by the man from Del Monte #niche90sadvertreference

Should the new generation of weight loss drugs be available over the counter? And what could the implications be for unvetted access? My article for BBC Science Focus magazine is out now. sciencefocus.com/comment/weight…

Pleased to be have contributed to this nuanced and informative article about the ethical and logistical issues of using weight loss jabs to help tackle unemployment. theguardian.com/society/2024/o…

If anyone is still here, I'll be testing the waters over on bluesky drsimoncork.bsky.social