Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Exeter, and the University of Bristol carried out the study using data from one of...
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) finds that the consumption of healthy plant-based foods,...
Long COVID symptoms rarely persisted beyond 12 weeks in children and adolescents, unlike adults. But more studies were required to investigate the risk and impact...
Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have identified a protein that plays a key role in how the brain...
The fight against obesity and undernourishment stalled during the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 40 per cent of adults now obese or overweight, the world’s leading...
Leptins belong to a class of adipocyte-originating hormones that have a variety of functions in the regulation of appetite and metabolism, as well as...
Apr 1 2022 Obese mice that were fed a high-fat diet and that received prednisone one time per week had improved exercise endurance, got stronger,...
A family’s socioeconomic status affects children’s health long into adulthood. Individuals growing up in low-income families have a much higher risk of obesity and obesity-related...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has largely passed children by, with fewer infections and a minute proportion of deaths in this age group. However,...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected 270 million people worldwide and killed over 5.3 million people. Cancer patients, according to studies,...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers analyzed the lung and peripheral blood immune responses associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...
Metabolic syndrome increases a person’s risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, and includes conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure and high blood sugar....
