Category: Health News

Share on PinterestNew research suggests that eating more protein while taking GLP-1 drugs could help prevent muscle loss. Stocksy United Increasing protein intake while taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss could help prevent muscle loss, according to a new study. As a common side effect of weight loss, muscle loss could also lead to decreased […]

Share on PinterestOmega-3 supplements combined with strength training could boost athletic performance and improve heart and brain health. Lan Zhang/Getty Images Omega-3 supplements combined with weightlifting could result in improvements to strength and health. A new study suggests that incorporating omega-3s into a strength training regimen positively impacts heart and brain health and can lead […]

Share on PinterestAbout three-quarters of gastric cancer cases worldwide have been linked to the common bacteria H. pylori. Courtney Hale/Getty Images Researchers say about three-quarters of gastric cancer cases worldwide are caused by the common bacterium Helicobacter pylori. H. pylori infection doesn’t always produce symptoms, so it’s important to get screened for any persistent gastric-related […]

Share on PinterestTailoring exercise programs to individual preferences based on your personality could lead to greater satisfaction and consistency. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Your personality may play a role in the type of exercise you prefer, according to a new study. Some personality traits were associated with greater baseline fitness levels, while others predicted greater enjoyment […]

Share on PinterestWilliams recently opened up about her painful 30-year battle with fibroids. Gilbert Flores/Variety via GettyImages Venus Williams recently shared her journey with uterine fibroids, a condition that impacted her health and quality of life throughout her tennis career. Despite her severe symptoms, the Grand Slam champion’s concerns were dismissed by doctors for years. […]

Share on PinterestThe FDA issued a severe warning for a recall of hundreds of boxes of organic blueberries due to possible listeria contamination. Xiu Huo/Getty Images The FDA issued its highest-level risk warning for a recent recall of hundreds of boxes of organic blueberries manufactured in Georgia. Alma Pak International issued the voluntary recall in […]

Share on PinterestA new pilot study suggests that liraglutide, a GLP-1RA prescribed for diabetes and weight management, could help reduce migraine frequency. MementoJpeg/Getty Images An Ozempic-like drug prescribed for diabetes has been found to reduce the frequency of debilitating migraine. Researchers say liraglutide might help migraine frequency and severity by reducing intracranial pressure. While promising, […]

Share on PinterestActor Rob Lowe has teamed up with Eli Lilly to encourage more people to participate in cancer clinical trials. Photography courtesy of Rob Lowe Rob Lowe shares how three generations of women in his family passed away from breast cancer. The acclaimed actor has partnered with Eli Lilly to spread awareness about the […]

Share on PinterestA new study reports that polyphenols in coffee may offer protection against type 2 diabets. pocketlight/Getty Images Researchers say black coffee can help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. The findings of a new study suggest that people who regularly drink caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee benefit from some of the beverage’s naturally […]

Share on PinterestCompared to BMI scores, body-fat percentages were a stronger predictor of the 15-year mortality risk of young adults, a new study found. Thana Prasongsin/Getty Images A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass index (BMI). Experts say BMI doesn’t differentiate […]