Turmeric: Here's how it actually measures up to health claims

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTurmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it's been a staple of the traditional

Updated on: February 05,2024

Turmeric: Here's how it actually measures up to health claims

by Duane Mellor,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTurmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it's been a staple of the traditional

Updated on:February 05,2024

Chrononutrition: Timing of meals matters for your health

byNIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMost people have engaged in late-night eating at some point—whether it's with ice cream before bedtime or pizz

Updated on: January 20,2024

Chrononutrition: Timing of meals matters for your health

byNIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMost people have engaged in late-night eating at some point—whether it's with ice cream before bedtime or pizz

Updated on:January 20,2024

Obesity lowering the age for knee replacements

by University of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainMore than half of Australians who underwent knee replacement for osteoarthritis were obese, increasing their risk of having the operation at a

Updated on: April 20,2024

Obesity lowering the age for knee replacements

by University of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainMore than half of Australians who underwent knee replacement for osteoarthritis were obese, increasing their risk of having the operation at a

Updated on:April 20,2024

More girls started puberty early during the COVID-19 pandemic, than in previous years

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of girls diagnosed with precocious puberty increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to potential risk factors such as increas

Updated on: January 22,2024

More girls started puberty early during the COVID-19 pandemic, than in previous years

byThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of girls diagnosed with precocious puberty increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to potential risk factors such as increas

Updated on:January 22,2024

Managing your heart health through menopause

by Cara MurezWomen can help protect their heart health as they go through menopause.The American Heart Association (AHA) offers some tips for protecting that most critical organ whilehormone lev

Updated on: January 09,2024

Managing your heart health through menopause

by Cara MurezWomen can help protect their heart health as they go through menopause.The American Heart Association (AHA) offers some tips for protecting that most critical organ whilehormone lev

Updated on:January 09,2024

Does a woman's menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance? Here's what the science says

Does a woman's menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance? Here's what the science saysby Sara Chica-Latorre and Michael Pengelly,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDu

Updated on: January 24,2024

Does a woman's menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance? Here's what the science says

Does a woman's menstrual cycle affect her athletic performance? Here's what the science saysby Sara Chica-Latorre and Michael Pengelly,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDu

Updated on:January 24,2024

New DNA methylation-based method for precise assessment of pancreas cell composition

by Hebrew University of JerusalemHistological image of the human pancreas, stained with antibodies against insulin (green) and glucagon (red), together marking an islet of Langerhans. Blue labels

Updated on: March 14,2024

New DNA methylation-based method for precise assessment of pancreas cell composition

by Hebrew University of JerusalemHistological image of the human pancreas, stained with antibodies against insulin (green) and glucagon (red), together marking an islet of Langerhans. Blue labels

Updated on:March 14,2024

The pros and cons of hormone therapy for aging transgender women

by The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn estimated 71% of transgender women use or intend to use gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). Although sample sizes are compa

Updated on: February 21,2024

The pros and cons of hormone therapy for aging transgender women

by The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn estimated 71% of transgender women use or intend to use gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). Although sample sizes are compa

Updated on:February 21,2024

Scientists identify rare gene variants which confer up to 6-fold increase in risk of obesity

by UK Research and InnovationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by Medical Research Council (MRC) researchers has identified genetic variants in two genes that have some of the largest

Updated on: April 06,2024

Scientists identify rare gene variants which confer up to 6-fold increase in risk of obesity

by UK Research and InnovationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by Medical Research Council (MRC) researchers has identified genetic variants in two genes that have some of the largest

Updated on:April 06,2024

Focus on patient experience can improve diabetes care

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Editors' notesbyThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHealth care providers who treat diabetes need to think beyond the clinical numbers, such as solely foc

Updated on: March 15,2024

Focus on patient experience can improve diabetes care

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Editors' notesbyThe Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHealth care providers who treat diabetes need to think beyond the clinical numbers, such as solely foc

Updated on:March 15,2024

Study finds that ketone bodies, as alternative cellular fuels, boost immunity

byVan Andel Research InstituteCredit: Van Andel Research InstituteA metabolic by-product that is more prevalent during fasting may supercharge immune cells as they fight infection and disease, r

Updated on: January 22,2024

Study finds that ketone bodies, as alternative cellular fuels, boost immunity

byVan Andel Research InstituteCredit: Van Andel Research InstituteA metabolic by-product that is more prevalent during fasting may supercharge immune cells as they fight infection and disease, r

Updated on:January 22,2024

New weight loss pill more effective than Ozempic: Novo Nordisk

Credit: Markus Winkler from PexelsAn experimental new weight loss pill from Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could be twice as effective as its blockbuster Ozempic and Wegovy jabs, early resul

Updated on: March 19,2024

New weight loss pill more effective than Ozempic: Novo Nordisk

Credit: Markus Winkler from PexelsAn experimental new weight loss pill from Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk could be twice as effective as its blockbuster Ozempic and Wegovy jabs, early resul

Updated on:March 19,2024