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Using Mobile Phone Apps in Weight-Loss Programs
April 26, 2013 Mobile phones using text messaging and monitoring have been shown to be useful additions to health ... > full story -
Intermittent Fasting May Help Those With Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, Study Suggests
April 26, 2013 Intermittent fasting is all the rage, but scientific evidence showing how such regimes affect human health is not always clear cut. Now a scientific review suggests that fasting diets may help those ... > full story -
New Excavations in Sweden Indicate Use of Fertilizers 5,000 Years Ago
April 26, 2013 Researchers have spent many years studying the remains of a Stone Age community in Karleby outside the town of Falköping, Sweden. The researchers have for example tried to identify parts of the ... > full story -
Cardio Could Hold Key to Cancer Cure
April 26, 2013 Regular exercise has been proven to reduce the chance of developing liver cancer in a world-first mice study that carries hope for patients at risk from hepatocellular ... > full story -
Roundworm Quells Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders
April 25, 2013 Researchers have shown in a mouse model that infection with nematodes (also known as roundworms) can not only combat obesity but ameliorate related metabolic ... > full story -
New Study Confirms Link Between Weight Loss and Blood Pressure for Individuals With Specific Genetic Polymorphisms
April 25, 2013 Your genetic makeup can help determine how well your body will respond to weight loss efforts aimed at controlling high blood pressure, a new study ... > full story -
Binge Eating Curbed by Deep Brain Stimulation in Animal Model
April 23, 2013 Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a precise region of the brain appears to reduce caloric intake and prompt weight loss in obese animal models, according to a new ... > full story -
Tart Cherries Linked to Reduced Risk of Stroke
April 23, 2013 For the millions of Americans at risk for heart disease or diabetes, a diet that includes tart cherries might actually be better than what the doctor ordered, according to new animal ... > full story -
Drug Reduces Fat by Blocking Blood Vessels
April 23, 2013 Researchers have long known that cancerous tumors grow collections of abnormal blood cells, the fuel that feeds this disease and keeps it growing. Now, new evidence in an animal model suggests that ... > full story -
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Physicians Less Likely to 'Bond' With Overweight Patients
April 22, 2013 In a small study of 39 primary care doctors and 208 of their patients, researchers have found that physicians built much less of an emotional rapport with their overweight and obese patients than ... > full story
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