How Autophagy Could Lead to a Cure For Cancer & Spell the End For Diabetes
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recently went to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries into the mechanisms of autophagy. Also known as [...]
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The 5 Most Obese Cities in the United States
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than a third of adults in the United States are obese. That is 78.6 million members of the [...]
Could Your Nap Time Lead To Diabetes?
Pull your head out from under the covers: Taking long naps might increase your risk of heart problems and diabetes, a new meta-analysispresented at the American College of [...]
How to Break a Bad Habit in 3 Steps
Try Mindfulness You’re a nail biter. Spend too much time on the couch watching TV. A chip fiend and chronic late-night snacker. But here’s some good news if you have a [...]
No More Than 6 Teaspoons of Sugar a Day for Kids
Mary Poppins may need to find a new tactic to make the medicine go down. Children, ages 2 to 18, should consume no more than about six teaspoons of added sugars in their [...]
Is Stress Making You Fat?
The simple stress of everyday living could be the reason you’re carrying more weight than you should be. Coupled with a vigorous diet and exercise program, stress could be [...]
7 Brain Hacks to Improve Your Focus at Work
Your ability to focus on a task until it is complete is one of the greatest indicators of your future success. All millionaires and billionaires have mastered the art of [...]
Millennials Less Sexually Active Than Gen-X Peers
Since time immemorial, older generations have fretted over the sexual habits of young people. In today’s world, however, elders might just be wondering why young people [...]
Is Gluten Sensitivity for Real? New Study Finds Important Clue
Gluten sensitivity appears to be a real medical problem, and not a figment of the popular imagination conjured up by the gluten-free craze, a new study contends. Some people [...]
Cutting Calories May Help Prevent Neurodegenerative Diseases
Weight loss aside, cutting calories can be good for overall health, including staving off neurodegenerative diseases, according to recent research. Researchers at Johns [...]
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