This weight loss diet may help treat dangerous kidney disease
Hereditary and relatively common, polycystic kidney disease (PKD) has long been thought to be progressive and irreversible, condemning its sufferers to a long, slow...
Fragmented physical activity may mean higher death risk
Adults age 65 and older are one of the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. population.
They are also increasingly sedentary, and prior studies have shown...
Diet high in sugar may quickly improve sperm quality
In a new study, researchers found that sperm are influenced by diet, and the effects arise rapidly.
The sperm motility of men who followed a...
‘Achievable’ weight loss may lead to type 2 diabetes remission
In a new study, researchers found that people who achieve a weight loss of 10% or more in the first five years following diagnosis...
Sustained weight loss may reduce breast cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that women who lost weight after age 50 and kept it off had a lower risk of breast...
How to protect bones and prevent falls when you get older
Bones feel solid, but the inside of a bone is actually filled with holes like a honeycomb.
Bone tissues are broken down and rebuilt all...
You can partner with your pet to succeed with diet and exercise plans
Less than 25% of people who start a diet and exercise plan stick with their resolutions for more than a month.
Experts at The Ohio...
Physical activity may help lower risk of 7 cancers
In a new study, researchers found that recommended amounts of leisure-time physical activity were linked to a lower risk for seven cancers, with several...
Engaging with the arts may help you live longer
In a new study, researchers found that regular visits to museums, art galleries, the theatre or concerts are linked to a longer life.
And the...
Being overweight may improve cancer survival
In a new study, researchers found that above average or high BMI—often linked to cancers, diabetes, heart, and other diseases—may in some cases improve...