A new study examined whether urinary biomarkers could predict future kidney complications in individuals with lupus nephritis ...

OBJECTIVE: Obesity is an increasingly prevalent global health problem, which is generally caused by the increase in body fat mass above normal and observed in all societies. If the blood glucose level ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

Elevated hepatic glucose production, impaired insulin secretion, and insulin resistance - abnormalities of glucose metabolism typically found in subjects with obesity - are major factors underlying ...

Function Health said it acquired full-body MRI scanning company Ezra. Function offers a $499 annual subscription where members complete more than 160 blood tests and track their results over time.

Pegbelfermin shows significant improvements in liver fibrosis markers, adiponectin, and PRO-C3 concentrations in MASH patients compared to placebo. Liver stiffness and NASH CRN Fibrosis Score did not ...

Stimulating the body’s immune defenses against a tumor can reduce or eliminate it. However, in cancer immunotherapy, when immune checkpoint inhibitors unleash the immune system, severe autoimmunity ...

Higher adiponectin levels were linked to improved metabolic health transitions and reduced diabetes risk across 6 years. Higher adiponectin levels are associated with improved metabolic health ...

As usual, Instagram has a pretty good idea what I'm interested in and served me a Function Health ad. As soon as I popped over to the site and read about it, I knew this is a service I wanted to try ...

Obesity is commonly linked to both adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) and allergic disorders, in which the roles of adipokines are not fully illuminated. This study aims to investigate the levels of ...