Even light alcohol drinking may increase risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome
Scientists from the National Medical Center in South Korea found drinking more than half a standard alcoholic drink a day (equivalent to 7g of...
These blood thinner drugs may help lower death risk in diabetes
Scientists from National Taiwan University found in patients with heart rhythm problems and diabetes, the use of non–vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOAC) was...
Why people with type 2 diabetes may develop dementia
Scientists from Imperial College London found why people with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop dementia.
The findings could help identify risk factors for dementia...
Scientists find an important cause of heart failure
Scientists from Mayo Clinic in Rochester found that diabetes can independently lead to heart failure.
The research is published in Mayo Clinic Proceeding and was...
Belly fat: a common cause of high blood pressure, heart attacks, diabetes
Scientists from Uppsala University found that visceral fat is a major contributing risk factor for developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
They found that there is...
Light during sleep is linked to obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure in older people
Scientists from Northwestern Medicine found that older people who were exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at night were much more likely...
Prediabetes may be linked to cognitive decline, vascular dementia
Scientists from University College London found that prediabetes may be linked to worse brain health and conditions like cognitive decline and vascular dementia.
The research...
Scientists find leading cause of death in people with diabetes
Scientists from Imperial College London found cancer is the leading cause of death among people with diabetes.
The researchers that between 2001-2018 heart disease and stroke were...
More than one drink a day may increase high blood pressure risk in these...
Scientists from Wake Forest University found drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure among adults...
Breast cancer survivors have higher risk for diabetes, high blood pressure
Scientists from Kaiser Permanente found that women with a history of breast cancer have a higher incidence of hypertension and diabetes up to 10...