Causes and treatments of common gut pain, gassiness, bloating
Everyone has pain or discomfort in their gut occasionally.
Maybe you ate something that didn’t agree with you. Or you had an infection that made...
Eating keto diet for more than a week may lead to diabetes, obesity
In a new study, researchers found that a ketogenic diet only produces health benefits in the short term, but negative effects after about a...
Viagra may cause vision problems, new study shows
Sildenafil (tradename Viagra) is commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction and is generally regarded as safe with limited side effects.
However, in a new study,...
Many Americans want to stop taking PPIs and may have done it secretly
In a recent study from Michigan Medicine, a team examined the varying levels of concern among patients who are prescribed PPIs and their attempts...
Doing this exercise for 20 minutes is best for your brain
In a new study, researchers found that the brain derives substantial benefits from both high-intensity interval training and longer, continuous bouts of moderate exercise.
On...
Unhealthy diet trend may be a major cause of today’s obesity epidemic
Unhealthy diet trend may be a major cause of today’s obesity epidemic
Consumption of excess sugar, particularly in sugar-sweetened beverages, is a known contributor to...
Why weight training could be the best exercise for everyone
While research shows little or no link between exercise and any meaningful long-term weight loss, that doesn't mean exercising, particularly resistance training, doesn't provide...
This cancer-fighting compound could fight obesity and diabetes, too
In a new study, researchers found that a cancer-fighting compound they discovered some years ago might also reduce body fat and help fight obesity...
How a happy relationship can help your health
Eighties rocker Huey Lewis was right: The power of love is a curious thing, and it might just save your life. Or at least...
Waistline may be the new ‘vital sign’ along with BMI to check your health
In a new statement, researchers suggest that healthcare professionals should routinely measure waist circumference, alongside body mass index (BMI) to properly assess and manage...