University Of Iowa

This study tested whether combining approved weight-loss drugs could help obese adults lose weight and improve blood vessel function. It involved 128 people aged 40-75 with obesity and at least one heart risk factor. The approach used drug combinations to target visceral fat and …

This study aimed to use ultrasound imaging to track early changes in the bone and gum around new tooth implants placed right after a tooth is pulled. Researchers compared three groups: one with a gum graft, one with a collagen material, and one with no extra tissue. The study was…

This study tested whether advanced CT scans can detect changes in bone density and marrow fat in people with asthma who take oral steroids. Researchers planned to compare steroid users to a control group. Only 2 people enrolled before the study was stopped, so results are very li…