Unexplained weight loss may be an early sign of dementia, study finds
A new study suggests that people who go on to develop dementia often start losing weight and body fat years before they are diagnosed.
The...
Weight-loss surgery helps people with obesity and diabetes live longer
A large study from the Cleveland Clinic has found that people who have both obesity and type 2 diabetes may live longer and stay...
How exercise trains the immune system to fight better
Exercise is well known for strengthening muscles, lungs, and the heart, but new research shows it also “trains” the immune system.
An international team of...
How exercise could help breast cancer survivors manage weight
Exercise is often praised for building strength and improving heart health, but new research from the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus suggests it...
What’s the difference between hot sweat and cold sweat
Imagine two scenarios. In the first, you're hiking uphill on a warm day, beads of sweat rolling down your forehead.
In the second, you've just...
Tiny workouts, big impact: How exercise ‘snacks’ can boost fitness
Many people say they don’t have enough time or motivation to exercise, but new research suggests there may be a simple solution: exercise “snacks.”
These...
Taking a break from exercise? your muscles might still remember
Many people worry that taking a break from exercise will cause them to lose all their progress.
But a new study gives hope that your...
Sleep apnea and high blood pressure work together to harm your health
Sleep apnea and high blood pressure are two common health problems that often affect the same people.
At first, they might seem like two separate...
More people combine weight loss drugs with surgery to fight obesity
A new study shows that many people who undergo weight loss surgery are now also using popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound,...
How active belly fat could make this cancer more aggressive
A new study has revealed that the activity of fat deep inside the body may play an important role in how aggressive endometrial cancer...