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New GLP-1 Therapies Enhance Quality of Weight Loss by Improving Muscle Preservation
Research indicates potential for new wave of breakthroughs in maintaining lean mass for patients taking GLP-1-based medications. - July 25, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Louisiana Obesity Society Conference Returns Aug. 8 and 9 in New Orleans
Now in its third year, the Louisiana Obesity Society encourages physicians and researchers in Louisiana to join its ranks. - July 25, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Vibrational Detox Pioneer to Present at Healthy America 2025
Wellsong Energetics founder Dr. Susan V. Whittaker will present the Broad Spectrum DeTOX® protocol at Healthy America 2025 in D.C., July 23–25. BSD is a non-invasive, frequency-based system that identifies and helps clear 12 types of toxins—without supplements or medication. Free scans will be available at the BSD booth, offering personalized insights into toxic stress and how vibrational support may aid natural healing. - July 22, 2025 - Broad Spectrum Detox
Immundiagnostik, Inc. to Showcase New Automated Chemiluminescent Analyzer and Autosampler at ADLM 2025
Immundiagnostik, Inc. will showcase the ECL100 Chemiluminescent Immunoassay Analyzer and QSE180 Autosampler at Booth 2240 during the 2025 ADLM Clinical Lab Expo in Chicago, July 29–31. - July 22, 2025 - Immundiagnostik, Inc.
ALS Network Selects TrialX to Power Its First AI-Based Clinical Trial Finder for the ALS Community
The ALS Network, a mission-driven organization committed to advancing treatments and improving quality of life for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has launched its first AI-based clinical trial finder—powered by TrialX—to help individuals and families affected by ALS access personalized, up-to-date information about clinical trials. - July 18, 2025 - TrialX
Deliberate Coaching: Business Edition Launch
New Release: Deliberate Coaching by Weatherly & Gavoni. Deliberate Coaching: Optimizing Business Performance Through the Science of Behavior empowers leaders to drive real change using behavior analysis. Written by Drs. Nicholas Weatherly and Paul Gavoni, this practical guide offers science-based strategies to boost engagement, performance, and organizational results. Now available from KeyPress Publishing. [ISBN: 979-8-9922514-3-2] - July 15, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Immundiagnostik to Highlight Innovative Detection Tools at 2025 ADLM Clinical Lab Expo
Visit Immundiagnostik in Booth #2240 at the 2025 ADLM Clinical Lab Expo to explore a range of innovative assays and detection tools that support laboratories in enhancing analytical accuracy and laboratory efficiency. - July 15, 2025 - Immundiagnostik, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical Finds Reduction in Amino Acid Cysteine Triggers Weight Loss
Dr. Eric Ravussin and Dr. Krisztian Stadler contribute to study on the key role of cysteine in metabolism - July 13, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical’s Metamor Institute Finds Preparing Patients for Metabolic Surgery, a Combination of Weight Loss Drugs May Be Better than GLP-1s or Dieting Alone
Recent findings published in International Journal of Obesity. - July 13, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Geezers, Gadgets & Gizmos® Launches to Help Seniors Live Smarter with Tech, Humor, and Heart
Geezers, Gadgets & Gizmos® is a new blog and YouTube series hosted by Garrison Leykam that helps seniors discover age-friendly technology, lifestyle products, and tools to live smarter, safer, and more connected. - June 30, 2025 - Garrison Leykam LLC
MtoZ Biolabs Launches Precision Chemical Proteomics Analysis Service
Chemical proteomics analysis service combines synthetic chemistry, cell biology, and mass spectrometry to profile small molecule–protein interactions for target identification, mechanism studies, and off-target evaluation. MtoZ Biolabs provides a one-stop chemical proteomics analysis service featuring Orbitrap MS, advanced probe design, and AI-driven analysis, supporting hit validation, candidate de-risking, and mechanistic research with high resolution and biological relevance. - June 20, 2025 - MtoZ Biolabs
Report: California Cities Lead Nation in Quality of Life
U.S. Social Progress Map ranks San Ramon (CA) and Pleasanton (CA) at the top of the list. - June 10, 2025 - Social Progress Imperative
Guided Particle Systems Unveils Vector: A Versatile, Accessible Maskless Photolithography Tool for 2D Electronics Research, Manufacturing, and Workforce Development
Guided Particle Systems, a leader in development of fabrication technologies, materials, and processes to achieve advances in system-level electronic packaging, scaling, and integration, today announced the launch of Vector, a groundbreaking compact maskless photolithography tool designed to... - June 09, 2025 - Guided Particle Systems
Pennington Biomedical’s Greaux Healthy Initiative for Louisiana Addresses Childhood Obesity
Program to Share Evidence-Based Educational Resources with Healthcare Providers, Educators, and Families - June 08, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
The Lives of the Silent
The Lives of the Silent shares powerful, real-life stories of individuals with limited speaking abilities who were often hidden from society. Through their experiences, author Andrew Houvouras reveals how behavior communicates when words fall short—and how empathy, care, and human connection can transform lives. A tribute to resilience, dignity, and the unseen voices that shape us all. - June 05, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s June Small Shift: Add More Fruits and Vegetables to Diets
This month’s shift encourages individuals and families to make simple, sustainable changes that can lead to lasting improvements in overall health and wellness. - June 04, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
EETech Announces Advisory Board with Strategic Addition of 4 Industry Names
Seasoned executives bring decades of experience in scaling operations, driving growth, and guiding digital transformation across global brands. - June 03, 2025 - EETech Media
SourceBoard ™ Officially Launches to Empower U.S. Small Business Growth While Strengthening the Defense Industrial Base
SourceBoard, a unified platform where Government and Defense Contractors share procurement needs exclusively for American Small Business Suppliers to bid on, officially launched on June 2, 2025. Founded by Meghan Dougherty, the platform aims to strengthen America's supply chain by fostering increased engagement between small businesses and defense industry buyers. Both Suppliers and Buyers can register accounts for free. - June 02, 2025 - SourceBoard
Pennington Biomedical Leads the Way in Redefining Obesity Diagnosis Beyond BMI
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a leader in obesity research and treatment, recently played a pivotal role in reshaping how clinical obesity is understood. Three of its researchers served on the prestigious Lancet Commission on Clinical Obesity, a global initiative comprising 56 experts... - May 30, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Researchers to Present at NUTRITION 2025 Conference in Orlando
NUTRITION Conference is the annual meeting of the American Society of Nutrition; a number of Pennington Biomedical researchers to be honored during the conference. - May 18, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ProTech: Advanced Training for RBT®s & Technicians
ABA Technologies, Inc. has launched ProTech: Advanced Training for RBT®s & Technicians, a self-paced program for experienced RBTs in mentorship roles. ProTech builds advanced skills, boosts retention, and supports BACB® compliance. The launch includes a webinar and special pricing. - May 16, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
"This Is What Leaders Do" Launch
New from KeyPress Publishing: This Is What Leaders Do by Russell E. Justice offers a practical, no-nonsense guide to leadership that works. Based on 60+ years of experience, Justice introduces the ACI method to help leaders simplify their approach, focus their teams, and drive lasting improvement. For anyone leading a team—this is your roadmap to results. Now available in paperback. - May 14, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical Welcomes Dr. Stefan Pasiakos as Director of the Center for Human Performance Optimization
Dr. Stefan Pasiakos has joined the faculty as Professor and Director of Human Performance Optimization at Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, LA. - May 11, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Prehistoric "Transformer Scorpion" Discovered - CT Scan Provided by Advanced Amber
A team of scientists in France and Myanmar have discovered a new species of prehistoric scorpion and published it as a holotype. - May 09, 2025 - Advanced Amber
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Highlight How Cellular Quality Control Contribute to Insulin Resistance Related to Type 2 Diabetes
Study highlights the complex interplay between mitochondria and insulin, paving the way for future interventions aimed at improving metabolic health - May 07, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Industry-First Platform Combines AI-Powered Simulation and Lab Testing for Faster Biodegradation Assessment
Aropha's Biodegradation Studio is transforming how product developers approach biodegradability testing. The new platform combines rapid, AI-powered simulation with accredited laboratory services. Users can manage and accelerate every stage of biodegradability testing — from virtual screening to lab validation —through one, centralized hub. The studio helps R&D teams cut costs, screen more chemicals, speed up development and bring biodegradable materials to market faster. - May 06, 2025 - Aropha
Lawyers: Brazilian Bar Prepares New Edition of the Boston Mission for 2025
OAB (Brazilian Bar) Aparecida de Goiânia is organizing the 2025 Boston Mission, featuring visits to Harvard, MIT, the Brazilian Consulate, State House, and Chamber of Commerce. The initiative promotes legal internationalization through workshops and institutional meetings. Applications open in the second half of the year. - May 05, 2025 - Marco Alves
MindScape Retreat Releases Landmark Case Study Showing 70% Average Symptom Improvement in Parkinson’s Patients Following Ibogaine Treatment in Mexico
MindScape Retreat in Cozumel, Mexico has released a groundbreaking case study showing a 70% average improvement in Parkinson’s symptoms following a 14-day ibogaine therapy program. Among 30 patients, 52% symptom relief was seen by Day 4, with further gains by Day 14. A quarter of participants who continued microdosing post-retreat maintained or improved results. The therapy, using Ibogaine HCl and TA, showed strong safety and potential neuroregenerative benefits via GDNF activation. - May 02, 2025 - MindScape Retreat
Dr. Adithya Hari Joins Pennington Biomedical as Physician/Nuclear Oncologist, Adds to Center’s Strategic Expansion of Cancer Metabolism Program
Collaborative role partners with Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Louisiana Cancer Research Center, LSU Health New Orleans and LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center. - May 02, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Finds United States Sees Disproportionate Increase in Body Mass Index Rates of More Than 60
Published in medical journal The Lancet: Diabetes & Endocrinology, research study by Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers lays out the largest relative increase in obesity rates between 2004 and 2023 occurred in BMI range of 60 kg/m2 or more. - May 01, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Investigates Tirzepatide's Role in Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
Pennington Biomedical researchers included Dr. Eric Ravussin, Dr. Corby Martin, Dr. Robbie Beyl, Dr. Frank Greenway, and Dr. Guillermo Sanchez-Delgado. - April 26, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
MindScape Retreat in Cozumel, Mexico, Offers Innovative Ibogaine Therapy to Address Long-Term SSRI Effects and Serotonin Syndrome Risks
MindScape Retreat in Cozumel, Mexico, offers medically supervised ibogaine treatment to help individuals safely discontinue SSRIs and address associated long-term effects, including the risk of serotonin syndrome. By promoting neuroplasticity and restoring neurotransmitter balance, ibogaine therapy at an Ibogaine Retreat called MindScape Retreat provides a holistic approach to mental health recovery in a serene and supportive environment. - April 25, 2025 - MindScape Retreat
Researchers from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine Uncover Mechanisms That Connect Hormones and Metabolic Adaptations in Lactation
The Metabolic Demands of Nursing Drive Hormonal Adaptations in Mothers - April 17, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
DiabeticU Opens Nominations for the 2025 Diabetes Impact Award
DiabeticU has opened nominations for the 2025 Diabetes Impact Award, honoring those making a difference in diabetes care and advocacy. Nominations are open until July 31, with finalists announced October 1. Learn more at diabeticu.com/impact-award. - April 16, 2025 - DiabeticU
Quick Responses, 2nd Edition Launch
New Edition of QUICK Responses Offers Practical, Proven Tools for Reducing Misbehavior in Schools. QUICK Responses for Reducing Misbehavior and Suspensions: A Behavioral Toolbox for Classroom and School Leaders (2nd Ed.) offers school staff fast, effective tools to manage student behavior, reduce suspensions, and boost academic achievement. - April 08, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Dr. Mike Chan: Leading the Future of Organ-Specific Stem Cell Therapies with Revolutionary Treatments in Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Mike Chan is a global leader in regenerative medicine, transforming lives with stem cells, exosomes, and peptides. His innovative treatments regenerate tissues, restore healing, and enhance vitality. Patients experience renewed hope, improved energy, and recovery from chronic conditions. His groundbreaking work is reshaping the future of healthcare. - March 28, 2025 - Dr. Mike Chan
LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Brings Science-Backed Childhood Obesity Prevention Into 32 Louisiana Schools, Preschools
Greaux Healthy is a comprehensive, new program supported by the State of Louisiana that translates 35 years of Pennington Biomedical research into practical tools to prevent and treat childhood obesity - March 27, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Accofrisk Platform Will Measure More Than 100 Health Parameters Remotely
Accofrisk has announced the global launch of its remote non-invasive health monitoring platform. - March 22, 2025 - Accofrisk
Visionary Entrepreneur and Telemedicine Pioneer Michael Gorton Surprises Readers with Thrilling Sci-Fi Sequel "Tachyon Tunnel 2," Launching March 10
Visionary entrepreneur and telemedicine pioneer Michael Gorton surprises readers with "Tachyon Tunnel 2," the thrilling sequel to his award-winning sci-fi novel. Launching March 10, the book follows Alex and the Tranquility team as they face the unstoppable Daklin Empire, rulers of the galaxy for 50 million years. Blending real physics with gripping adventure, Tachyon Tunnel 2 cements Gorton’s place as a master storyteller. Available in print, digital, and audiobook formats. - March 11, 2025 - Michael Gorton
eg technology Bolsters Global Presence with Appointment of Paul Anglim
eg technology Ltd. make key appointment as Paul Anglim joins the specialist product design, engineering and development consultancy as they continue their international expansion. - March 11, 2025 - eg technology Ltd
Accofrisk Has Started Developing Non-Invasive Pocket Devices for Health Monitoring
Accofrisk announced the start of development of pocket-sized wearable devices for non-invasive health monitoring. - March 07, 2025 - Accofrisk
The Linguistic Society of America Issues Statement: Four Reasons Why English Should Not be the Official Language of the United States
Grounded in empirical findings and history, the statement explains that the four stated premises of the Executive Order are inaccurate. The United States has always been a multilingual country, enforcing one official language can generate intense resistance and embolden discrimination against linguistic minorities, immigrants already value English and recognize its value in the workplace, and supporting multilingualism makes a nation and its people stronger. - March 06, 2025 - Linguistic Society of America
HistAI Unveils Groundbreaking SPIDER Initiative at HIMSS Conference
At the HIMSS Conference, HistAI announced the SPIDER Initiative, an open-source project set to become the largest supervised medical imaging dataset. The initiative will compile more than 50 millions of fully annotated images from 20 organs and 400 morphologies, advancing AI-driven diagnostics, precision medicine, and drug development. The first release includes more than 4 millions of images from 6K Whole Slide Images (WSIs) across Skin, Colorectal, and Thorax. Available starting today. - March 06, 2025 - HistAI
AI MINDSystems Foundation and GenoBank.io Announce Strategic Partnership at ETHDenver to Advance Decentralized Biobanking and Healthcare Innovation
AI MINDSystems and GenoBank.io partner at ETHDenver to advance decentralized biobanking. Integrating GenoBank.io’s BioNFT™ into the AI MINDSystems Trusted Data Ecosystem™ empowers individuals with control over their biosamples via ‘lockable’ NFTs. This collaboration aims to create secure, privacy-preserving solutions for digital biology, precision health, and research, using blockchain and Web3 technologies. They also plan to launch WISDOM Networks™ for data-driven healthcare transformation. - February 28, 2025 - AI MINDSystems Foundation
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Uncover Role of Hormone in Influencing Brain Reward Pathway and Food Preferences
Dr. Christopher Morrison led team in discovering regulating role of hormone FGF21 for brain reward pathways, research published in Molecular Metabolism - February 28, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Purity Health, LLC Announces Lora Harnack as New Chief Executive Officer
Purity Health, LLC has appointed Lora Harnack as its new Chief Executive Officer, with former CEO Rob Bramblett transitioning to President. Harnack, a Tennessee native with 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, has held executive roles in hospital administration, healthcare IT, and nonprofit organizations, most recently leading the Cumberland Pediatric Foundation. - February 21, 2025 - Purity Health, LLC
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Assemble Comprehensive History of Electronic Health Records
Published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, Dr. Yun Shen and Dr. Gang Hu explore 25 years of electronic health records’ secondary purpose - the interoperability with research - February 21, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
New Greaux Healthy Toolkit Empowers Healthcare Providers with Evidence-Based Strategies for Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment
Greaux Healthy—a public service initiative powered by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, in partnership with the State of Louisiana—is proud to announce the release of the Childhood Obesity Prevention, Evaluation and Treatment Toolkit, a comprehensive resource designed to equip... - February 21, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ABA Technologies Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™
ABA Technologies, Inc. is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the first year. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at ABA Technologies, Inc. This year, 83% of employees said it’s a Great Place To... - February 20, 2025 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical Contributes to Study Advancing Medical Imaging on Body Fat and Muscle Distribution
Dr. Steven Heymsfield part of research group advancing 3D imaging and deep learning techniques. - February 06, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center