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Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
March 26, 2013 There is a link between vitamin D insufficiency and adverse health outcomes such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia in mothers-to-be and low birth weight in newborns, suggests a new ... > full story -
People With Depression May Not Reap Full Benefits of Physical Activity or Light Alcohol Consumption, Study Suggests
March 26, 2013 Depression may inhibit the anti-inflammatory effects typically associated with physical activity and light-to-moderate alcohol consumption, according to ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Children and Adolescents
March 26, 2013 Being obese puts individuals at greater risk for developing type 2 diabetes, a disease in which individuals have too much sugar in their blood. Now researchers found vitamin D supplements can help ... > full story -
Novel Mechanism Regulates Replication of Insulin-Producing Beta Cells
March 26, 2013 Bringing scientists a step closer to new treatments for diabetes, researchers have discovered a novel mechanism that regulates the replication of insulin-producing beta cells in the ... > full story -
Fruit Flies Fed Organic Diets Are Healthier Than Flies Fed Nonorganic Diets, Study Finds
March 26, 2013 Fruit flies fed an organic diet recorded better health outcomes than flies fed a nonorganic diet, according to a new study. Researchers found that fruit flies raised on organic foods performed better ... > full story -
Obesity May Be Linked to Microorganisms Living in the Gut
March 26, 2013 How much a person eats may be only one of many factors that determines weight gain. A recent study suggests that a breath test profile of microorganisms inhabiting the gut may be able to tell doctors ... > full storyMore: -
Scientists Identify Gene That Is Consistently Altered in Obese Individuals
March 21, 2013 Food and environment can chemically alter your gene function, and scientists have identified a gene that is consistently altered in ... > full story -
Maternal Diabetes Impairs Methylation of Imprinted Gene in Oocytes
March 20, 2013 For the first time, researchers have shown that poorly controlled maternal diabetes has an adverse effect on methylation of the maternal imprinting gene Peg3, contributing to impaired development in ... > full story -
180,000 Deaths Worldwide Each Year May Be Associated With Sugary Soft Drinks, Research Suggests
March 19, 2013 Sugar-sweetened sodas, sports drinks and fruit drinks may be associated with about 180,000 deaths around the world each year, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's ... > full story -
High-Carb Intake in Infancy Has Lifelong Effects, Study Finds
March 19, 2013 Consumption of foods high in carbohydrates immediately after birth programs individuals for lifelong increased weight gain and obesity, an animal study has found, even if caloric intake is restricted ... > full story
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