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Brain insulin sensitivity determines body weight and fat distribution
If the brain reacts sensitively to the hormone, you lose a significant amount of weight, reduce unhealthy abdominal fat and can maintain weight in the...
Larger thigh circumference associated with lower heart disease risk in obesity
A larger thigh circumference may be associated with lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of heart disease in people with obesity, according to a st...
Scientists Discover a Potential Cure for Heart Disease, the Leading Cause of Death in the US
Photo : Jair Lazaro | UnsplashScientists may have discovered a potential cure for heart disease that could last a lifetime. The study showed that a si...
Pineapple Health Benefits That Can Make It Your Go-To Summer Treat
On a lazy summer day, it’s tempting to reach into your fridge and grab a cold, sweet treat. But before you reach in and grab a tub of your favorite fl...
Common cholesterol drugs may trigger protective gut bacteria changes
Newly published research details a ‘clear link’ between taking a common cholesterol-lowering drug and healthier gut bacteria. Though additional resear...
7 Foods You Should Eat to Unclog Your Arteries
Arteries are considered to be the plumbing system of the body. It helps carry blood that is rich in nutrients and oxygen to every cell. Just like a ho...
COVID-19 Update: Can This Blood Type Be Spared From The Virus?
Financial Times recently reported an on-going study that provided results, suggesting that patients with this particular blood type may be more immune...
Poor sleep quality named major risk factor for deadly heart condition
Poor sleep quality may prime you for a serious heart condition later in life, a new study warns. Researchers evaluated chronic sleep issues and their ...