Washington, Aug 6 (ANI): Increased levels of a hormone-Dehydroepiandrosterone, or “DHEA” as it is commonly known- can boost a person’’s performance under conditions of extreme stress, such as those regularly experienced by soldiers, police, and firefighters, a study has found. (more…)
Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Body fat is a poor gauge for detecting high cholesterol levels in children, according to a new study. (more…)
Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Increased cholesterol levels in midlife significantly increase the risk of Alzheimer’’s disease and vascular dementia later in life, says a new study. (more…)
Washington, Aug 5 (ANI): Patients who are significantly underweight or very severely obese prior to liver transplantation are at increased risk of death following transplantation surgery, a new study has claimed. (more…)
London, July 27 (ANI): Drugs commonly used to treat allergies have been found to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes in mice, say Harvard researchers. (more…)
Washington, July 17 (ANI): Obese mums-to-be are at an increased risk of suffering from minor complications such as heart burn and chest infections during pregnancy, a new study suggests. (more…)
Washington, July 14 (ANI): A new study has shown that obesity, among other factors, is strongly associated with an increased risk of rapid cartilage loss. (more…)
Washington, July 14 (ANI): A new study on mice, conducted by University of Western Ontario researchers, has shown that grapefruit contains a substance that’’s a natural fat fighter. (more…)
London, July 13 (ANI): Scientists have found a strong obesity link between mothers and daughters and fathers and sons, but the link was absent across the gender divide. (more…)
Washington, July 5 (ANI): Vegetarian diets can help prevent and treat chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, obesity and diabetes, according to a report. (more…)
