How exercise can help improve metabolic hormones
Exercise is often celebrated for its ability to burn calories and sculpt muscles, but its impact goes much deeper, especially when it comes to...
The unseen connection between snoring and high blood pressure
Snoring is often seen as a harmless, albeit annoying, nighttime nuisance.
It's the subject of jokes among couples and families, but rarely is it linked...
Scientists find the key to beating sleep problems
Imagine a simple remedy to tossing and turning at night: exercise.
A fascinating study spanning 10 years and involving thousands of participants across Europe brings...
Home remedies for soothing gum pain
Experiencing gum pain can be more than just uncomfortable; it can interfere with eating, speaking, and even smiling.
While severe or persistent pain should be...
How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot...
If you’re one of the one in three Australians whose New Year’s resolution involved losing weight, it’s likely you’re now contemplating what weight-loss goal...
Perimenopause usually begins in your 40s. How do you know if it has started?
More than half our population (50.7%) are born with ovaries and will experience perimenopause in midlife. This occurs as hormone levels decrease and ovaries...
Study links weight loss from common diabetes drug to ‘anti-hunger’ molecule
In an interesting turn of events, scientists have made a connection between the moderate weight loss effects of a common diabetes medication, metformin, and...
The paradox of healthy obesity: Understanding its causes
In the intricate web of health and disease, the concept of "metabolically healthy obesity" (MHO) presents a fascinating paradox.
It challenges traditional views by suggesting...
The role of obesity in liver diseases and metabolic disorders
The liver, a powerhouse of metabolic activity, is crucial for our survival, playing a central role in processing everything we eat and drink. However,...
Exercise strongly benefits older people with chronic diseases
In recent findings from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, researchers have illuminated the path for older individuals grappling with chronic conditions or at risk...