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Disruption of Circadian Clock Linked to Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Attacks
February 21, 2013 Disruption in the body's circadian rhythm can lead not only to obesity, but can also increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease. That is the conclusion of the first study to show definitively ... > full story -
Is There a Link Between Childhood Obesity and ADHD, Learning Disabilities?
February 19, 2013 A new study has established a possible link between high-fat diets and such childhood brain-based conditions as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and memory-dependent learning ... > full story -
Office Workers Beware: Sitting Time Associated With Increased Risk of Chronic Diseases
February 18, 2013 Those who sat for more than four hours per day were significantly more likely to report having a chronic disease such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease and high blood ... > full story -
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Gut Bacteria Linked to Cholesterol Metabolism
February 18, 2013 Researchers have shown that cholesterol metabolism is regulated by bacteria in the small intestine. These findings may be important for the development of new drugs for cardiovascular ... > full story -
New Advances in the Molecular Study of Diabetes
February 18, 2013 A new study describes for the first time the pharmacological action of thiazolidinediones (TZDs) -- anti-diabetic drugs -- directly on the pancreas, the organ which produces ... > full story -
Possible Link Between Diabetes and Increased Risk of Heart Attack Death
February 17, 2013 Having diabetes doubles a person's risk of dying after a heart attack, but the reason for the increased risk is not clear. A new study suggests the link may lie in the over-activation of an important ... > full story -
Big Improvement in Diabetes Control Over Past Decades
February 17, 2013 More people are meeting recommended goals in the 3 key markers of diabetes control, according to a new ... > full story -
Low-Protein Diet Slows Alzheimer's in Mice
February 14, 2013 Mice with many of the pathologies of Alzheimer's disease showed fewer signs of the disease when given a protein-restricted diet supplemented with specific amino acids every other week for four ... > full story -
Study Aims to Use Stem Cells to Help Save Sight of Diabetes Sufferers
February 13, 2013 Scientists are hoping to develop a novel approach that could save the sight of millions of diabetes sufferers using adult stem ... > full story -
Long, Low Intensity Exercise May Have More Health Benefits Relative to Short, Intense Workouts
February 13, 2013 Standing and walking for longer stretches improves insulin sensitivity and blood lipid levels more than an hour of intense exercise each day does, but only if the calories spent in both forms of ... > full story
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