Brain function discovery helps explain why childhood adversity raises metabolic disease risk in women
McGill University researchers have identified a brain function that helps explain why childhood stress raises metabolic health risks…
Sitting 8 hours a day? Even exercise can’t undo the damage; these habits might |
Sitting at your desk for eight hours (or more) a day and heading to the gym in the…
Metformin May Compromise Exercise Benefits
Metformin blunted exercise-induced improvements in vascular insulin sensitivity, aerobic fitness, inflammatory markers, and fasting glucose levels in adults…
Precision probiotics lower blood sugar and cholesterol in mice
A new mouse study reveals that carefully selected probiotics can lower blood sugar, body fat, and cholesterol levels…
Why are so many in their 30s and 40s collapsing at the gym? How to know if you have metabolic syndrome
There’s something disturbing about the increasing number of young, presumably physically fit individuals collapsing after a gym session…
Eating more ultra-processed food raises your risk of lung cancer
A 12-year study of over 100,000 adults reveals that your grocery shop may be increasing your risk of…
When Biology Advances, but Care Lags
Metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, and metabolic syndrome, are a growing threat to global public health.…
Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Increases Sharply
Significant liver fibrosis associated with heavy alcohol use rose more than twofold over roughly the past two decades…
Lancet Links Liver Cancer and Obesity in Warning
‘Liver cancer is a growing health issue around the world. It is one of the most challenging cancers…
Low-gluten diets disrupt gut health by depleting key bacteria
Scientists uncover how long-term gluten reduction, often seen as a health boost, can actually upset gut balance, strip…
Erythritol alters brain vessel function and may raise stroke risk
Scientists show how a common zero-calorie sweetener found in many diet drinks may harm the brain’s vascular system…