Brain Inflammation Due To Obesity Compounded By Low Testosterone
Low testosterone worsens the harmful effects of obesity in the nervous system, a new study in mice finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society’s 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco…
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Brain Inflammation Due To Obesity Compounded By Low Testosterone
No commentsRed Meat Raises Type 2 Diabetes Risk
If you consume more red meat over the long term you have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, researchers from the National University of Singapore reported in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association). The authors carried out a follow-up of three studies involving approximately 149,000 Americans…
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No commentsLow-Risk Prostate Cancer, Observation Safe And Cost-Effective
Observation is safe, cost-effective, and results in a better quality of life for patients with low-risk, localized prostate cancer, rather than undergoing immediate treatment, says a study carried out at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The study findings were published in Annals of Internal Medicine…
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No commentsMore Restrictive Teen Tobacco Policies May Reduce Adult Smoking
States that want to reduce rates of adult smoking may consider implementing stringent tobacco restrictions on teens, suggests a new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The researchers discovered that states with more restrictive limits on teens purchasing tobacco also have lower adult smoking rates, especially among women…
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No commentsLifestyle Changes Made By Older Patients To Avoid Fractures
Older patients who know they are at risk of fractures will make positive lifestyle changes to avoid them, such as exercising, wearing proper footwear and taking supplements, a new study has found…
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No commentsHow Paternal Diet And Weight May Impact Offspring
Male mice who were fed a high-fat diet and became obese were more likely to father offspring who also had higher levels of body fat, a new Ohio University study finds. The effect was observed primarily in male offspring, despite their consumption of a low-fat diet, scientists reported at the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society in San Francisco, Calif…
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No commentsLack Of Sleep May Trigger The ‘Munchies’ By Raising Levels Of An Appetite Stimulant
Insufficient sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity by raising levels of a substance in the body that is a natural appetite stimulant, a new study finds. The results were presented today at The Endocrine Society’s 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The researchers found that when healthy, lean, young adults received only 4…
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Lack Of Sleep May Trigger The ‘Munchies’ By Raising Levels Of An Appetite Stimulant
No commentsExcess Stress Hormones Found In Obese Men After Eating
Overweight and obese men secrete greater amounts of stress hormones after eating, which may make them more susceptible to disease, a new observational study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society’s 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco…
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Excess Stress Hormones Found In Obese Men After Eating
No commentsBlood Sugar Control Improved By Weight Loss Drug Plus Diet And Exercise
The new weight loss drug lorcaserin (Belviq) appears to improve blood sugar control in nondiabetic, overweight individuals, independent of the amount of weight they lose, a new study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Society’s 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco…
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Blood Sugar Control Improved By Weight Loss Drug Plus Diet And Exercise
No commentsLong Term Red Meat Raises Type 2 Diabetes Risk
People who consume more red meat over the long term have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, researchers from the National University of Singapore reported in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association). The authors carried out a follow-up of three studies involving approximately 149,000 Americans…
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