Risk factors for dementia may vary with age, study shows
Scientists from the National University of Ireland Galway found that vascular risk factors linked to the risk of developing dementia may vary with age.
They...
This stuff in blood can predict diabetes remission after weight loss surgery
Scientists from the University of Utah found that a newly developed test could help doctors more accurately predict whether individuals who undergo gastric bypass...
Weight-loss surgery can slash your cancer risk and death
Scientists from Gundersen Lutheran Health System found that people with obesity were at least two times more likely to develop certain types of cancer...
This type 2 diabetes drug could fight obesity, study finds
Scientists from Northwestern University found that a new drug has been found to be so effective against obesity that it may help patients avoid...
How to maintain a 10% weight loss effectively
Scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine found that overweight and obese people maintained an average weight loss of 10.6% over 3 to 5 years with...
This walking can benefit people with heart disease
Scientists from the University of Ottawa found that nordic walking leads to a greater increase in functional capacity, and the ability to perform activities...
New finding may help design a pill that offers benefits of exercise
Scientists from Baylor College of Medicine and Stanford found a molecule in the blood that is produced during exercise can effectively reduce food intake...
Better childhood fitness may protect you from dementia later in life
Scientists from the National Center for Healthy Aging found that better performance on physical tests is related to better cognition later in life and...
Age 40 is when busy Americans sleep least
Scientists from Medical College of Georgia found age 40 is when busy Americans get the least sleep.
They found a U-shaped pattern across people’s lives,...
Longer sitting time linked to higher heart disease risk, new study finds
Scientists from Simon Fraser University and elsewhere found that people who sat for six to eight hours a day had a 12–13 percent increased...