Breastmilk from cannabis users showed differences, but cannabis may not be the whole story
With just two human studies directly examining how cannabis use relates to breast milk nutrients and immune components,…
Thinning cancer cells’ sugar coating could expose tumors to immune attack
Like spies evading detection through being masters of disguise, many cancer cells are adorned with a copious coat…
Catestatin restores cardiac metabolic flexibility and enhances mitochondrial function
Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart failure, characterized by impaired energy metabolism and mitochondrial dysfunction. The…
Fructose drives chronic disease and metabolic syndrome, review finds
A review has found that fructose has underestimated metabolic effects that may cause obesity, weight gain, and metabolic…
New Study Reveals That Daytime Naps May Be A Sign Of Serious Health Problems
For centuries, daytime naps or “power-sleeps” throughout the day have been a prevalent part of the human experience…
Eating oranges daily may shift lipid patterns in fatty liver disease
A 4-week clinical trial explores whether everyday oranges can subtly influence lipid metabolism in fatty liver disease, revealing…
Inside the Race to Find Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Patients Faster
Dave Runkel went to his primary care physician with a problem: the 36-year-old engineer was passing blood. He…
PFAS exposure increases gestational diabetes risk
A comprehensive review of nearly 130 studies shows the strongest evidence to date that “forever chemicals” are associated…
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…