Month: September 2025

Share on PinterestExperts say emotional eating should be addressed before a person is prescribed a weight loss drug. Justin Paget/Getty Images A new study reports that weight loss medications may not be as effective for people with emotional eating issues. Weight loss drugs work by suppressing hunger, so they may not be as beneficial for […]

Share on PinterestAre weighted vests really a fitness breakthrough? That depends on a lot of factors, including your current fitness level and goals. Yakov Knyazev/Stocksy United Weighted vests are trending, with proponents making many claims about the potential health benefits. Weighted vest training may help with cardiovascular fitness by increasing workout intensity. There is little […]

Discussion To the best of our knowledge, this is the initial large-scale cohort analysis in the UK to investigate the link between BRI and the development of T2D, incorporating the impact of longitudinal BRI changes. Our study identified significant associations between BRI and new-onset T2D. A J-shaped non-linear correlation of BRI and T2D risk was […]

Discussion To the best of our knowledge, this is the first nationwide surveillance to examine the prevalence of PAI in patients with type 1 diabetes and clarify the clinical characteristics in these patients. In the present study, we clearly demonstrated that slowly progressive type 1 diabetes and female sex are independently associated with PAI, achieving […]

Share on PinterestA new study highlights possible consequences of cannabis use on metabolic health. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images A large study found that type 2 diabetes risk could be four times higher among cannabis users. Cannabis may increase diabetes risk by promoting insulin resistance and unhealthy eating habits. Lifestyle measures might help mitigate risk, but […]

Discussion In line with previous meta-analysis,23 we found that DXA-derived z-scores of BMD were approximately 0.5 SDS lower across different measurement sites in adolescents with poorly controlled T1D than in the reference population. In contrast to most previous studies,23 in our cohort of adolescents with T1D, this finding was apparent particularly in boys. The reason […]

Share on Pinterest“Sirens” star Julianne Moore is raising awareness about Alzheimer’s prevention. Photography courtesy of Art + Commerce Academy Award winner Julianne Moore is speaking out about Alzheimer’s disease. The “Sirens” actor recently teamed up with Eli Lilly to advocate for brain health. Moore won an Oscar in 2015 for her role in “Still Alice” […]

Share on PinterestEmerging evidence suggests that a ketogenic diet could help support mental health. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images A new pilot study reports that young adults experienced a 70% reduction in depression symptoms after following a ketogenic diet. Participants also reported improvements in cognitive performance, overall well-being, and modest weight loss. Researchers suggest that nutritional ketosis […]

Share on PinterestChemicals in cigarette smoke may promote the growth and spread of tumors in pancreatic cancer, a new mouse study shows. Bob Thomas/Getty Images Prior research has linked smoking to pancreatic cancer, but the reasons why were unclear. A new mouse study shows that chemicals in cigarette smoke change the immune system, which may […]

Discussion In this study, parental stress levels assessed using the PSI-SF questionnaire were low. Existing literature presents conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between parental stress and metabolic control in children and adolescents. Ferrito et al reported poor metabolic control as a significant source of parental stress,24 whereas another study reached the opposite conclusion.25 For the […]