Women Who Drink Two-Plus Cans of Soda Pop Per Day at Nearly Twice The...
Women who drink two or more cans of soda pop per day are nearly twice as likely to show early signs of kidney disease, a recent study has found.
Diabetes and Obesity Responsible for 6-Percent of Cancer Cases
Nearly 6% of new cancer cases were caused by the combined effects of diabetes and being overweight or obese - and almost twice as common in women as men.
Game Changer in Finding Out Who’s at Risk for Heart Attacks
Findings of a new study may be a "game-changer" for determining who's at risk of a heart attack, according to researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute.
Big Development in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
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Adding Dapagliflozin to Metformin or Insulin Improved T2D Glycemic Factors
Researchers used continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to assess the effects of adding dapagliflozin to a regimen of either metformin or insulin in patients with...
Researchers Create Snack Foods With An Extra Dose Of Fiber
A professor is researching how extrusion processing can be used to make fiber-enriched flour taste like the kind used in most cookies and tortillas so that manufacturers can make a more healthful snacking alternative that consumers want to eat.
Nation’s Leading Hospitals Serving Up Fast Food
Researchers find 38 percent of top hospitals in U.S. have fast food franchises on-site. When you see your favorite fast food restaurant inside the hospital that just told you to eat healthy, aren't you getting a mixed message?
JAK2 Enzyme Helps Protect Brain Cells, Wreaks Havoc on Blood Vessels
JAK2 is an enzyme found in all cells that plays an important role in development and growth.
Eating Habits As Important As Meds For Diabetic Blood Sugar Control
For those with type 2 diabetes, the most prevalent kind, a person's eating habits, their basic eating practices matter as much or more as medicine for maintaining blood sugar control
Most Drugs Don’t Include Safe Dosing Info for Obese Children
When it comes to medications used by children, few approved drugs include safe dosing information for obese kids.
Childhood Obesity Linked to How Walkable Your Neighborhood Is
Researchers studied how the design of a neighborhood affects childhood obesity, using factors such as sidewalks, bike routes and more. How does your neighborhood stack up?