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How Can a Tasty Milkshake Increase the Risk of Heart Disease?

How Can a Tasty Milkshake Increase the Risk of Heart Disease?

Highlights: Drinking milkshakes may be associated with increased risk of heart disease Three genes impacted changes in bad cholesterol and triglycerid...

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Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Have Poor Muscle Health

Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Have Poor Muscle Health

Highlights Young adults with Type 1 diabetes were found to have poor muscle health Changes in mitochondria impair muscle function and the ability to manage blood sugar Regular ...

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Having Late Breakfast Can Put You At Risk of Obesity

Having Late Breakfast Can Put You At Risk of Obesity

Highlights Being an evening person is linked to higher body mass index (BMI) Having late breakfast may increase Body Mass Index (BMI) leading to overweight and obesity Being ...

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Two Iron Supplements linked to Development of Colon Cancer

Two Iron Supplements linked to Development of Colon Cancer

Highlights Two common iron compounds were linked to the formation of colon cancer Ferric citrate and ferric EDTA are the two iron compounds Amphiregulin, a known biomarker fo...

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"Say No To Unnecessary C-Sections" - Cesarean Awareness Month

Highlights: Cesarean awareness month is observed in April worldwide and aims to raise awareness and educate about cesarean sections, reducing cesarean births and advocating normal vagina...

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How Do Small Intestinal Bacteria Absorb Fat and Increase Obesity Risk?

How Do Small Intestinal Bacteria Absorb Fat and Increase Obesity Risk?

Highlights: Specific bacteria in the small intestine play a vital role in fat absorption Bacteria in the small intestine facilitate production and secretion of digestive e...

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Sugar Craving Gene That Lowers Body Fat Identified

Sugar Craving Gene That Lowers Body Fat Identified

Highlights: A common version of the gene FGF21 is linked with increased sugar and alcohol consumption The gene lowers body fat and redistributes fat in the upper body which may in...

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Weekly Nutrition Classes Help Improve Type 2 Diabetes

Weekly Nutrition Classes Help Improve Type 2 Diabetes

Highlights Weekly nutrition education programs can help improve outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes A simple, inexpensive dietary intervention program helps in the manage...

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‘Creativity’ Is The New Cure for Depression

‘Creativity’ Is The New Cure for Depression

Highlights Creativity can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression Stress or anxiety can cause negative thoughts and emotions that can lead to depression Creativity can hel...

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Timing of Stress Hormone may Control Weight Gain

Timing of Stress Hormone may Control Weight Gain

Highlights: Weight gain due to stress, disrupted circadian rhythms and treatment with Steroid (glucocorticoid) drugs may be dependent on the timing of hormonal pulses. Contr...

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Mothers of Babies With Congenital Heart Disease At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems Later

Mothers of Babies With Congenital Heart Disease At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems Later

Highlights: Mothers of babies born with congenital heart defects may also be at increased risk of developing heart disease later finds study Heart disease is one of the most common birt...

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FDA Approves Abemaciclib to Treat Women With Certain Breast Cancers

FDA Approves Abemaciclib to Treat Women With Certain Breast Cancers

Highlights: Abemaciclib is approved by FDA for treating women with hormone receptor (HR) 2 positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) 2 negative advanced or metastatic breast...

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Registered Dietitians Play A Key Role in Preventing Obesity-related Cancers

Registered Dietitians Play A Key Role in Preventing Obesity-related Cancers

Highlights A link between diet, obesity, and cancer has been identified Registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) play a major role in cancer prevention and cancer care Dieta...

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Lack of Vitamin D May Up Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Women After Menopause

Lack of Vitamin D May Up Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Women After Menopause

Highlights A link between vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome has been identified Postmenopausal women with vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency are at a greater risk o...

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Calorie Restriction can Prevent Age-related Diseases

Calorie Restriction can Prevent Age-related Diseases

Highlights: Restricting calorie intake can slow down the process of aging Calorie restriction can help decrease the risk of developing age-related diseases Reducing ...

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