Blood Protein Lipocalin-2 Emerges as a Potential Marker of Cancer-Driven Wasting
A new clinical study links elevated circulating lipocalin-2 to systemic inflammation, anorexia, weight loss and low muscle mass in gastrointestinal ...
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Playing Football With a Chronic Disease? A Major Meta-Analysis Weighs the Evidence
A new meta-analysis of 17 controlled trials finds that recreational football improves cardiorespiratory fitness, blood pressure, and lipids in patients ...
Childhood Leukemia Treatment Ravages Young Bones for Years, Landmark Study Finds
A three-year prospective study finds that children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia suffer severe vertebral bone loss at diagnosis, a ...
Machine Learning Reveals Three Body Types Among Elite Canoeists
Unsupervised machine learning applied to 281 laboratory measurements from 21 international-level flatwater canoeists reveals a three-cluster phenotypic structure driven by ...
How Your Body Shape Shifts Over Two Years: Sleep and Exercise Emerge as Key Drivers in Korean Adults
A two-year longitudinal study of Korean adults identifies three distinct body-shape change trajectories and links worsening sleep quality and reduced ...
How Body Shape Shapes Your Radiation Dose: Waist-to-Hip Ratio Emerges as Unexpected Factor in Heart CT Scans
A new study finds that higher waist-to-hip ratio is associated with lower radiation dose in coronary CT angiography, driven primarily ...
Treating the Whole Family Helps Obese Children’s Hearts, Study Finds
A retrospective Chinese cohort study of 289 obese children found that a twelve-month family-centered lifestyle intervention was associated with broad ...
Chest CT Scans Could Secretly Reveal Your Heart Attack Risk Years Early
Researchers show that routine chest CT scans, combined with machine learning analysis of body composition and clinical data, can opportunistically ...
The Pill’s Hidden Metabolic Fingerprint: Oral Contraceptives Linked to Higher Fasting Glucose and Triglycerides
A new study finds that young women using combined oral contraceptives show significantly higher fasting glucose and triglyceride levels than ...
When Muscle Meets Fat: New Study Reveals Surprising Drivers of Insulin Resistance in Prediabetes
A new study of 167 prediabetic adults reveals that visceral fat, not muscle mass alone, drives insulin resistance, and that ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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