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Diabetes epidemic in Guatemala driven by aging, not obesity
The diabetes epidemic in Guatemala is worse than previously thought: more than 25 percent of its indigenous people, who make up 60 percent of the population, suffer from type 2...
4 hours ago - News Medical
Three Eye Conditions Linked to Higher Alzheimer's Risk
More insight into the eye as a 'window into the brain' comes from a study linking glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy to a higher risk for...
6 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins named best hospitals for diabetes, endocrinology care
Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins Hospital received top honors for diabetes and endocrinology on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Survey. Mayo Clinic was also listed first...
6 hours ago - Healio - 4 articles
Diabetes Resource for 'Overwhelming' Numbers of Devices, Apps
The Diabetes Advanced Network Access website aims to save time for busy diabetes educators by providing a one-stop information source on the plethora of technologies and apps...
8 hours ago - Medscape
Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Risk of Developing Common but Serious Diseases
Polygenic screening test score predicts risk of developing common but serious diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and atrial fibrillation in the general...
10 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Fracture Risk Increases by 30 Percent after Gastric Bypass
Fracture risk increases by about 30 percent after gastric bypass surgery, which is an effective method to reduce obesity, diabetes, and mortality.
16 hours ago - Medindia Health
Dear Mark: Choline Supplementing, Too Many Almonds, Keto and Insulin Resistance, and How to Drink
For today's edition of Dear Mark , I'm responding to four reader comments. First up, if a person can't eat eggs, doesn't like liver, but really wants choline, can they just...
23 hours ago - Mark's Daily Apple
The balloon to treat women's health issues
Called Revita, the device is already used for type 2 diabetes because the burning process, ablation, burns off cells which have become resistant to insulin.
1 day ago - Daily Mail
Optometry students recognize need for interprofessional collaboration
The connection between optometry and other health professionals must be enhanced, according to researchers evaluating interprofessional education and collaboration between...
1 day ago - Healio
Study Links 3 Eye Diseases, Alzheimer's
Patients with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy or glaucoma had a 40 to 50 percent greater risk of Alzheimer's disease than those without the eye...
1 day ago - Web MD
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5 Very Important Things I Learned From Tracking All My Food on the Daily
About two years ago, I went through a major change in my life when I decided that the gym wasn't for me , so I began to live by a less obsessive, laid-back approach to health...
YouTube declares war on natural medicine, begins banning channels that...
The censorship brigade over at YouTube is at it again, this time with a mass purge of all channels and content that dare to suggest that natural botanicals might contribute to...
Mayo, Cleveland Clinics Again Top Hospital Rankings
The next two spots are also repeats from last year. Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore holds the No. 3 spot, and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston holds the No. 4 spot.
Vaping: How safe actually are e-cigarettes according to the scientific...
A new study has found that vapour from e-cigarettes could harm lung cells, but what else has been said about vaping?
Supplement maker Perrigo to split off pharma business
Perrigo, which manufactures a wide variety of dietary supplements, has announced plans to split off its drug business into a separate entity.
Is European baby formula really better?
When Toronto mom Alison Zanini* began looking for the optimal formula for her five-month-old son, Jonathan, to help supplement her low milk supply , she looked online, asked...
One of nature's best kept secrets: Elya leaves reduce brain damage linked to...
A study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has found another potential natural treatment for Alzheimer's disease and other degenerative...
Suicide survivor becomes youngest person ever to receive a face transplant at 21
Katie Stubblefield tried to take her own life in March 2014 with a rifle. On May 4, 2017, she became the youngest person ever to receive a face transplant, in an operation at...
Short nights make you antisocial and 'unattractive,' study finds
About a third of Americans get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep, making them feel alienated and socially unattractive, University of California, Berkeley research...
Prams expose babies to up to 60% more air pollution than adults
Researchers from the University of Surrey found that the air in the first metre above the ground is usually the most polluted due to it being relatively level with vehicle...