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This study is testing a new medicine called zenagamtide to see if it can help people with obesity to lose weight better than a placebo (a treatment that looks like the real medicine but does not contain any active drug).

In this study, we want to learn about the effects of physical activity on the health of teenagers. We will compare the physical, mental, and emotional health of teens who take part in physical activities with those who do not during a fall semester (10–14 weeks).

This study plans to learn more about whether exercise can help protect the body from health problems that happen when a person’s sleep and daily schedule are out of sync with their natural body clock.

This study wants to better understand how people respond to nutrient stimulated hormone receptor agonist (NuSH RA) medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepaide (Zepbound).

This study wants to see how blood sugar changes with sex hormones during regular menstrual cycles or when using hormonal birth control. We also want to learn how exercise and hormonal birth control affect blood sugar.

This study wants to learn how losing weight affects cell communication in muscle fat tissue among people with obesity. We also want to see how this impacts insulin resistance, inflammation, and muscle strength.

The purpose of this research is to identify strategies that minimize bone loss that occurs when older adults lose weight

This study wants to learn how late menopause affects women. This study wants to see whether diet education, lifestyle changes, and medication can help women feel healthier. We are looking for women ages 45 to 55 who are in late menopause to join.

Our team is here to find out if taking part in a cognitive-behavioral therapy group, exercise training group, or combination of therapy and exercise training lowers stress, improves mood, raises physical activity and fitness, and lowers diabetes risk among teen girls at risk for diabetes.

We are looking for students, staff, and faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz to help us learn how spending time in nature can support wellbeing, lower stress, and help people feel more connected. We also want to learn how easy and helpful it is to take part in a program that teaches people to use their senses (sight, smell, touch) while outdoors.