{"id":192856,"date":"2024-07-12T15:25:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T20:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/tracking-ozempics-nausea-side-effect-to-specific-neurons-may-lead-to-better-drugs"},"modified":"2024-07-12T15:25:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T20:25:13","slug":"tracking-ozempics-nausea-side-effect-to-specific-neurons-may-lead-to-better-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/tracking-ozempics-nausea-side-effect-to-specific-neurons-may-lead-to-better-drugs","title":{"rendered":"Tracking Ozempic\u2019s Nausea Side Effect to Specific Neurons May Lead to Better Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/tracking-ozempics-nausea-side-effect-to-specific-neurons-may-lead-to-better-drugs2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The neurons that produce a sick feeling and food aversion are distinct from those that induce a feeling of fullness.<\/p>\n<p>By <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/author\/mariana-lenharo\/\">Mariana Lenharo<\/a> &amp; <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/author\/nature-magazine\/\"><i>Nature<\/i> magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-022-04505-7\">Next-generation anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy can melt away weight<\/a> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-024-01091-8\">but they can also cause intolerable nausea<\/a>. Now scientists have pinpointed a brain pathway that is involved in this common side effect, raising the prospect of effective weight-loss drugs that don\u2019t make people sick<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-024-02254-3#ref-CR1\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The neurons that produce a sick feeling and food aversion are distinct from those that induce a feeling of fullness. By Mariana Lenharo &amp; Nature magazine Next-generation anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy can melt away weight \u2014 but they can also cause intolerable nausea. Now scientists have pinpointed a brain pathway that is involved in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1506,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-food","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}