Obesity surgery leads to emergence of new microbial strains in the human fecal community 01/08/2019 Health News, Using a unique bioinformatics technique developed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB researchers...
Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide: Prevalence has increased rapidly in most countries across all population groups 12/13/2018 Health News, Policies, economic systems, and marketing practices that promote the consumption of energy-dense, nutrient-poor food, changing...
Nasal delivery of weight-loss hormone eases breathing problems in sleeping mice 11/09/2018 Health News, Experimenting with mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have added to evidence that a hormone best...
Does having muscle weakness and obesity lead to falls for older women? 11/06/2018 Health News, As our society continues to age, experts project that falls and the health complications that...
Children with autism, developmental delays nearly 50 percent more likely to be overweight, obese: The risk was even greater in children who have more severe symptoms of ASD 10/18/2018 Health News, A new study by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the University of Pennsylvania...
Gene mutation points to new way to fight diabetes, obesity, heart disease 10/10/2018 Health News, Researchers say they have discovered a gene mutation that slows the metabolism of sugar in...
Gastric banding as effective as metformin in slowing prediabetes, type two diabetes: Surgery more effective for weight loss than medication 10/07/2018 Health News, People with prediabetes or new-onset type 2 diabetes who had gastric banding, a type of...
Weight loss drug shows positive effect on diabetes 10/06/2018 Health News, At the 2018 Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, Brigham and...
Intense, recent physical activity linked to healthy metabolic profiles in adolescents 09/13/2018 Health News, More time spent intensely active, to a greater extent than less time spent sedentary, correlates...
Children born through IVF may have higher risk of hypertension: By age 16, premature vascular aging persists in apparently healthy adolescents 09/04/2018 Health News, Children conceived through assisted reproductive technologies may be at an increased risk of developing arterial...