Maintaining weight loss can protect heart health in people with diabetes
In a new study, researchers found people with type 2 diabetes who regained weight forfeited the initial benefits of reduced risk of heart disease...
Slower walkers have older and bodies and brains at 45
In a new study, researchers found the walking speed of 45-year-olds, particularly their fastest walking speed without running, can be used as a marker...
New procedure may treat type 2 diabetes, obesity
In a new study, researchers found that a newly tested medical device, called Sleeveballoon, mimics the effects of traditional bariatric surgery in rodents and...
Scientists find one cause of age-related weakness
In a new study, researchers found new evidence to support the belief that the nervous system plays an important role in age-related weakness.
The results...
Healthy snacks may help you fight sleep deprivation
In a new study, researchers found that a better diet is associated with reduced side effects of sleep deprivation.
The research was conducted by a...
Testosterone replacement therapy may increase heart attack, stroke risk
The prescriptions for testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have soared in the last 20 years.
It is increasingly prescribed to relieve symptoms of aging in men,...
You may overeat when dining with friends and family
In a new study, researchers found people eat more with friends and family than when dining alone - a possible throwback to our early...
Sleeping less than 6 hours may raise risk of cancer, even death
Not getting enough sleep may put some people at risk for much more than being drowsy the next day, a new study says.
Middle-aged people...
This uncommon weight loss surgery better reduces diabetes
For people with obesity, a procedure rarely performed in the US more effectively eliminates type 2 diabetes than Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, a small study...
‘Tummy tuck’ may strongly benefit people with obesity
In a new study, researchers found tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) yields high patient satisfaction and improved quality of life in patients who are overweight...