Obesity may reduce effectiveness of hormonal drugs in breast cancer
Breast cancer survivors often take hormonal drugs as part of their post-treatment regimen to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.
These drugs can be particularly...
Why drinking less alcohol can make your brain healthier
A new study of adults treated for alcohol use disorder has found that those who reduce their drinking, or quit entirely, exhibit greater brain...
Fruit sugar plays a big role in weight gain in obesity
For years, the obesity epidemic has baffled researchers and healthcare experts, leading to debates over the primary cause. Is it excessive calorie intake?
Specific foods...
Walking more steps to help yourself live longer
Good news for those who aren't fond of intense workouts or marathons – a groundbreaking study led by renowned cardiologist Maciej Banach has revealed...
Motorcycle safety alert: How Safe are women’s riding leggings?
If you're a female motorcyclist, you've likely seen or considered buying those trendy motorcycle leggings or jeggings.
But are they as safe as they look?
A...
All the reasons you might be having night sweats – and when to see...
You’ve finished a workout, so you’re hot and drenched with perspiration – but soon you begin to feel cool again. Later, it’s a sweltering...
Mid-life insomnia and short sleep are linked to higher dementia risk
A recent study published in Age and Ageing has revealed a concerning connection between insomnia, short sleep duration, and an elevated risk of dementia.
The...
Drug tirzepatide can be a breakthrough in weight loss treatment
Tirzepatide, a novel drug developed by Eli Lilly & Company, has demonstrated remarkable effectiveness in aiding weight loss among individuals who have previously undergone...
Steep physical decline with age is not inevitable – here’s how strength training can...
Raise your hand if you regularly find yourself walking up a flight of stairs. What about carrying heavy bags of groceries? How about picking...
Research shows big contributors of obesity
Since 1975, the number of obese individuals worldwide has nearly tripled, according to alarming statistics from the World Health Organization (WHO). This concerning trend...