Higher body mass index (BMI) in adolescence is associated with a significantly higher risk of first ischemic stroke in adults under age 50 regardless...
A receptor that helps conserve energy when food is scarce may be the key to a safer approach to treating diet-induced obesity, research led...
People with prediabetes were significantly more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke or other major cardiovascular event when compared with those who had...
The skin, which covers the surface of the human body, is its largest organ. It is the first organ to show changes stemming from...
Many people with diabetes endure multiple, painful finger pricks each day to measure their blood glucose. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Sensors have developed...
Scientists believe a stomach-specific protein plays a major role in the progression of obesity, according to new research in Scientific Reports. The study co-authored...
University of South Australia researchers have identified an enzyme that may help to curb chronic kidney disease, which affects approximately 700 million people worldwide....
People with diabetes are at increased risk of developing a severe course of COVID-19 compared to people without diabetes. The question to be answered...
A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment, says a new University of Guelph study. The compound targets an...
In one of the first studies of its kind, medical and engineering researchers have shown wearable devices that continuously monitor blood sugar provide new...
