Why brown fat is good for people’s health: Study may help lead to drugs aimed at diabetes and obesity 08/22/2019 Health News, Rutgers and other scientists have discovered how brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue,...
The number of people affected by food crises remains at alarming levels 04/04/2019 Health News, More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced acute hunger requiring urgent food, nutrition...
Sleep and ageing: Two sides of one coin? 03/21/2019 Health News, Oxford University researchers have discovered a brain process common to sleep and ageing in research...
Working it out: Researchers find exercise may help fight depression in seniors 02/08/2019 Health News, The benefits of exercise are widely known but kinesiologists at McMaster University have for the...
Wheat that pumps iron, naturally: Research shows possibility of increasing nutrition without sacrificing yield 10/06/2018 Health News, Is biofortification the best thing since sliced bread? Well, biofortified wheat could certainly make it...
Study shows importance of personal social networks on neurological outcomes 09/27/2018 Health News, Are healthy and unhealthy habits contagious? Can a person's social network influence their risk of...
Crunched for time? High-intensity exercise gives same cell benefits in fewer minutes: Mitochondrial changes similar in short sprint exercise versus longer moderate-intensity workouts 09/20/2018 Health News, A few minutes of high-intensity interval or sprinting exercise may be as effective as much...
Pathology and social interactions: Safety in numbers 09/04/2018 Health News, What if social behavior affected the progression of even noncontagious diseases? This is precisely what...
The sugar wars: Rhetoric or reason? Have the ill effects of sugar been over-emphasized? 08/28/2018 Health News, Over the past 50 years researchers, clinicians, professional organizations, and health charities have waged war...
How healthy is the American diet? The Healthy Eating Index helps determine the answer 08/23/2018 Health News, Dietary risk factors are among the key contributors to mortality and morbidity in the United...