High-fat diet could make you obese and shrink your brain
Scientists from the University of South Australia found that fatty foods may not only be adding to your waistline but also playing havoc with your...
Sleep apnea linked to increased risk of dementia
Scientists from Monash University found that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been linked to an increased risk of dementia.
They found that severe OSA is...
Harvard found a better way to treat obesity and diabetes
Obesity is the main cause of type 2 diabetes and related chronic illnesses that together will kill more people around the globe this year...
Exercise may lower heart disease risk in people with chronic kidney disease
Scientists from the University of Illinois at Chicago found that people with greater physical activity were less likely to have a heart attack, a...
Cancer survivors may have faster aging
Scientists from the National Cancer Institute found cancer survivors, especially older people, are more likely to experience accelerated functional decline as they age, compared...
Hunger really can make us feel ‘hangry’, study shows
Scientists from Anglia Ruskin University found that feeling hungry really can make us "hangry," with emotions such as anger and irritability strongly linked with...
Gardening could help you lose weight, boost cognitive function
Scientists recently found that gardening has a multitude of physical and psychological benefits for older women.
Older women in a 15-session gardening work strongly reduced...
Weight loss surgery linked to higher risk of opioid addiction
Scientists from the University of Michigan found that a third of people who underwent weight-loss surgery were at high risk of overdosing from prescription...
Why an avocado toast may be the key to a healthy life
Scientists from the University of Wollongong found a link between avocado consumption and lower body weight and a smaller waist circumference.
The research is published in the...
Scientists find a link between daytime napping and Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study from Rush University, scientists found there is a link between cognitive decline and excessive daytime napping.
The connection appears to occur...