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People with type 2 diabetes respond differently to exercise

Regular exercise helps prevent and delay the development of type 2 diabetes and its complications. In a study from Karolinska Institutet and elsewhere, scientists found...

Time of day may determine how much fat you can burn in exercise

In a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and elsewhere, scientists found physical activity at the right time of the day seems able to...

Why people with PTSD relive lots of fear memories in sleep

In a study from Virginia Tech, scientists found out why people with PTSD relive lots of fear memories in sleep. During periods of rapid eye...

A change in brain function may help cause obesity

In a study from the University of Calgary, scientists found that diet-induced obesity is linked to a functional change in the brain. They found that...

What is gut health and how can we support it?

So what is gut health and how can we support it?

Metabolic health may play a big role in obesity-related cancers

In a study from Lund University, scientists tracked nearly 800,000 people from Sweden, Norway, and Austria to see if their BMI and metabolic health—that...

People with ‘healthy obesity’ still have higher risks of diseases

In a study from the University of Glasgow and elsewhere, scientists found that having a normal metabolic profile does not mean that a person...

Common sleep supplement may help boost memory function

Scientists from Tokyo Medical and Dental University recently have found that melatonin and two of its metabolites help memories stick around in the brain...

Can beetroot really improve athletic performance?

Beetroot is gaining popularity as a performance-enhancer for athletes and those wanting to gain a competitive advantage in running and cycling. Some people juice beetroot,...

Protecting your skin with these moisturizing tips

Between freezing temperatures, dry heat and blustery winds, winter seems designed to soak the moisture out of skin. The good news is there are moisturizers...