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Fat cells seem to remember unhealthy diet
Fat cells can be damaged in a short amount of time when they are exposed to the fatty acid palmitate or the hormone TNF-alpha through a fatty diet, a new study shows. The...
14 hours ago - ScienceDaily
That's "belly" bad indeed: Carrying more weight around your abdomen makes you more likely to develop diabetes
Now you have one more reason to banish belly fat than just looking good in photos you and your friends upload in social media. More than any kind of fat, the kind that deposits...
14 hours ago - Natural News
Lack of Vitamin D can Put You at Greater Risk of Diabetes
Vitamin D deficiency can lead to a much higher risk of developing diabetes. Individuals with 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels below 30 ng/ml are five times at higher risk for...
17 hours ago - Medindia Health
Enduring cold temperatures alters fat cell epigenetics
A new study in fat cells has revealed a molecular mechanism that controls how lifestyle choices and the external environment affect gene expression. This mechanism includes...
18 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs can Now Treat Various Other Conditions
Erectile dysfunction drugs such as phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors can also be used to treat various other conditions like diabetes, cancer, urinary tract symptoms, and...
23 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
Study examines how higher-order gene combinations help maintain normal cell physiology
We inherit many traits from our parents including the color of our eyes and hair. Unfortunately, we also inherit risk factors for certain diseases such as cancer, heart...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
How Strength Training Changes Your Body for Good
By Dr. Mercola If you are still laboring under the misconception that strength training is only for hard-core bodybuilders and those interested in bulking up, it's time to...
1 day ago - Mercola
Gestational diabetes an 'epidemic'
Experts say more screening is needed to tackle the disease, which affects pregnant women.
1 day ago - BBC
Prediabetes, Diabetes Screening Criteria Miss Half of Patients
Current diabetes screening criteria miss half of patients with diabetes and prediabetes; using an expanded version could identify many more high-risk individuals. Medscape...
1 day ago - Medscape
Everything You Need to Know Before Trying Intermittent Fasting
When someone first proposes you go an extended period of time without food, it's normal to panic. But when you hear all of the potential benefits of intermittent fasting...
1 day ago - PopSugar - 3 articles
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Physical and Psychological Benefits of Tai Chi
Tai Chi improves brain metabolism and muscle energetics in older adults, shows study.
Hydroxychloroquine Reduces Chronic Kidney Disease Risk in Arthritis
Hydroxychloroquine used for treating newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis shows a significantly lower risk of developing chronic kidney disease compared with non-users when...
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs can Now Treat Various Other Conditions
Erectile dysfunction drugs such as phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors can also be used to treat various other conditions like diabetes, cancer, urinary tract symptoms, and...
All get expanded romaine warnings because of Alaska findings
The federal government today expanded its romaine lettuce warning to include all types of romaine lettuce from the Yuma, AZ, growing region, including whole heads and hearts of...
Recall Alert: CDC Says "Do Not Buy or Eat Romaine Lettuce at a Grocery Store...
"Do not buy or eat romaine lettuce at a grocery store or restaurant unless you can confirm it is not from the Yuma, Arizona, growing region," the CDC advises. Since the time of...
Teenagers' eyes reveals their future heart-disease risk
Researchers from The Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Australia, found that for every one point increase in a person's health quality-of-life, their retinal vessels...
High-sugar diets during pregnancy and early childhood linked to poor...
A Harvard University study found that children whose mothers consumed processed foods and sugary sodas during pregnancy scored lower on tests for learning, memory and other skills.
You Might Want to Think Twice About Skipping Breakfast
Growing up in a larger family meant that dinners were taken very seriously in my household. Everybody had different schedules since some were working, some were in college, and...
The Surprising Mental Health Benefit of Intermittent Fasting
Intermittent fasting has grown in popularity as a way to lose weight , gain muscle , and banish the belly bloat. Intermittent fasting is a method of eating where you cycle in...