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Influences of Age, Obesity, and Adverse Drug Effects on Balance and Mobility Testing Scores in Ambulatory Older Adults
Background and Purpose: The adverse effects of drugs may influence results on tests of mobility and balance, but the drug-specific impact is not identified when using these...
4 hours ago - LWW
Teenagers who eat the standard Western diet found to have increased risk of mental health challenges
The notion that the Western diet is not ideal is nothing new; the “standard” dietary habits in the U.S. and other westernized nations have been linked to major diseases like...
7 hours ago - Natural News
Adequacy of nutrition and body weight in patients with early stage dementia: the Cognition and Aging Study
Recent evidence highlights the effects of obesity, diabetes and hypertension in the development of Alzheimer's disease. Involuntary body weight changes in patients with...
14 hours ago - Clinical Nutrition
Aspirin for the Elderly; Youths Vaping Marijuana; It's PodMed Double T!
This week's topics also include obesity management in primary care, and pollution and dementia
17 hours ago - MedPageToday
Mystery of Gut-brain Connection Decoded
A surprising array of conditions, from appetite disorders and obesity to arthritis and depression, may get their start in the gut.
17 hours ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
How does the farm-to-market process affect nutrition? When fruit is picked, how it's stored affects quality, nutrients
Looking at the food that we have on the table during meal times says a lot about how we perceive nutrition. With one out of three people in the U.S. being obese - including...
20 hours ago - Natural News
Saturday Stories: Obesity, Mortality, and Belief
Michael Hobbes, in Huffington Post's Highline, explains why everything you know about obesity may be wrong . Bari Weiss, in The New York Times, on the occasion of Yom Kippur...
20 hours ago - Weighty Matters
Parental Feeding Beliefs and Practices and Household Food Insecurity in Infancy
Food insecurity is associated with childhood obesity possibly mediated through caregiver feeding practices and beliefs. We examined if caregiver feeding practices differed by...
1 day ago - Academic Pediatrics
Dispelling the Myths About Obesity
Is obesity a choice? Are people just lazy or suffering from 'food addiction'? Dr Akshay Jain responds to the results of a recent Medscape poll and says it's time to dispel the...
1 day ago - Medscape
Poor insulin sensitivity can slow information processing, reaction time
Cognitive performance in adults with obesity and overweight was negatively affected by poor glucose tolerance and increased visceral fat, according to findings published in...
1 day ago - Healio
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Babies are naturally curious, and their drive to explore the world around them can help them become fast learners. A recent study has even discovered that infants as young as...
High Gluten Diet in Pregnancy can Increase Diabetes Risk in Children
High consumption of gluten pregnant women can increase the risk of Type-1 diabetes in children. Proteins found in foods rich in gluten such as wheat, rye, and barley can...
Asymmetries Identified in Sit-to-Stand Task Explain Physical Function After...
Background: Several known demographic and functional characteristics combine to predict physical function after hip fracture. Long-term weight-bearing asymmetries, evident...
Influences of Age, Obesity, and Adverse Drug Effects on Balance and Mobility...
Background and Purpose: The adverse effects of drugs may influence results on tests of mobility and balance, but the drug-specific impact is not identified when using these...
Physical Performance Impairments and Limitations Among Hospitalized Frail...
Background and purpose: Early rehabilitation is important for frail older adults due to reduced reserve capacity and physical fitness. To facilitate individualized...
Evidence proves the EPA downplayed the toxic threat of PFAs
When we find out that something we once believed was safe is actually toxic, we'd like to think that the makers of these products didn't know it was dangerous and withdrew it...
Unreal: Comey's FBI kept TWO sets of records regarding the Trump investigation
The FBI and the Justice Department were filled with corrupt actors long before Barack Obama became president, but clearly, he used that corruption to its fullest advantage and...
Research finds a strict Mediterranean diet helps protect against aggressive...
Eating a Mediterranean diet can decrease the likelihood of aggressive prostate cancer for men, according to a study published in The Journal of Urology. In their findings, the...
Daisies found to protect the brain against neurotoxicity caused by MSG
Researchers in Africa have discovered that a plant belonging to the daisy family can inhibit monosodium glutamate-induced toxicity in the brain and the nervous system. The...
No wonder robots are replacing doctors: A “comforting embrace” has been...
In a world with increasingly bizarre restrictions and rules about how to address people, what is or isn't politically correct, and how to protect yourself from the censure of...