Shivering in cold temperature could help combat type 2 diabetes
In a study from Maastricht University, scientists found that shivering during repeated exposure to cold improves glucose tolerance, decreases fasting blood sugar and blood...
Nightmares are a good predictor of future dementia – new study
We spend a third of our lives asleep. And a quarter of our time asleep is spent dreaming. So, for the average person alive...
High level of uric acid may reduce lifespan by 11 years
In a study from the University of Limerick, scientists found that extreme values of serum uric acid levels in the blood can markedly reduce...
Eating an egg every day may increase diabetes risk by 60%
In a study from the University of South Australia, scientists found that excess egg consumption can increase your risk of diabetes.
Scrambled, poached, or boiled,...
Drinking too much alcohol may cause Alzheimer’s disease
In a study from the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, scientists found how excessive alcohol consumption leads to the most common form of dementia,...
Common depression drug may stop cancer growth
In a study from KU Leuven, scientists found that the antidepressant sertraline inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
It targes a metabolic addiction that allows...
This protein in liver could prevent stiff arteries in obesity and diabetes
In a study from the University of Missouri, scientists found the importance of the protein adropin in preventing stiffness in the arteries of people...
College softball player’s heart stops after routine play
In her second game of the day, Fordham University shortstop Sarah Taffet hit a ground ball to first base.
The fielder charged forward, stopped the...
Diets rich in saturated fat are linked to higher prostate cancer risk
In a recent study by the University of North Carolina, scientists found that eating a diet higher in saturated fat, a type of fat...
A single high-fat meal can damage the metabolism
The global proliferation of overweight and obese people and people with type 2 diabetes is often associated with the consumption of saturated fats.
In a...