Heart Medicines May Affect Obese Older Adults Surprisingly
Researchers have long known that obesity increases the risk of heart disease by raising blood pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels.
People living with obesity are...
This Flexible Fasting Habit Could Help Weight Stay Off
Obesity is one of the biggest health challenges worldwide because it raises the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease, sleep...
Heart Disease Is Striking Younger Adults as Obesity Spreads
For many years heart disease was viewed mainly as a disease of old age. Today that picture is changing.
According to a large new international...
An 8-Hour Eating Window May Help Keep Weight Off for Years
Many people who lose weight eventually gain it back. Keeping weight off is often much harder than losing it in the first place.
Scientists have...
The Surprising Sleep Habit That May Raise Fatty Liver Risk in Diabetes
A good night's sleep may be doing far more than helping you feel refreshed the next morning.
According to new research, it could also help...
Obesity Crisis Could Cause 1.37 Million Early Heart Disease Deaths Every Year by 2050
Obesity has become one of the biggest health challenges in the world.
It is no longer only linked to carrying extra body weight. Doctors now...
Hidden Belly Fat Could Speed Up Your Aging
Hidden deep inside the abdomen is a type of body fat that many people rarely think about, yet it may have a powerful effect...
Daytime Sleepiness and Trouble Falling Asleep Linked to Higher Blood Pressure Risk
Good sleep is essential for both the brain and the heart, and new research suggests that certain sleep problems may work together to increase...
Can Weight-Loss Drugs Lead to Fewer Prescriptions for Older People?
Taking medicine is a normal part of life for many older adults. A person may have one tablet for blood pressure, another for diabetes,...
Study Finds the Key to Keeping the Brain Young
Growing older often brings changes in memory and thinking. Many people occasionally forget where they put their keys or struggle to remember a name...