Understanding and treating obesity: What’s missing?
In the United States, the number of people who are overweight is on the rise, making it harder to reduce the number of heart...
Unseen chemicals in daily life can cause obesity, study shows
Since 1975, obesity has emerged as a global crisis, with the number of overweight individuals nearly tripling according to the World Health Organization.
While traditional...
Common causes of chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), is a complex and often misunderstood illness characterized by extreme fatigue that doesn't improve...
Why good sleep can lower your blood pressure
Many of us know that getting a good night’s sleep makes us feel better the next day. But did you know that sleep can...
The strong connection between sleep and blood sugar health
Managing blood sugar levels is crucial for overall health, particularly for individuals with diabetes. While diet and exercise are often highlighted as the primary...
Common causes of obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that affects many people around the world. It causes breathing to repeatedly stop and start...
Severe harmful impacts of long-term heavy drinking on health
Scientists from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have made significant strides in understanding the severe impacts of long-term heavy drinking on...
Scientists find first drug to treat sleep apnea
In recent research led by the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, scientists have found a new potential treatment for obstructive sleep...
How to exercise with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
About 1 in 500 people have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). It's a condition where the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick.
HCM is one of the most...
Why weight loss can help you beat diabetes
Diabetes is a health condition that affects millions of people around the world. It occurs when your body either can't produce enough insulin or...