Body Shape Index, Not BMI, Predicts Death Risk in US Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
A large NHANES-based cohort study finds that a body shape index measuring abdominal fat predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in ...
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How Doctors Talk May Help Patients Fight Diabetes and Heart Disease
A nationwide study of nearly 3,000 community health center patients finds that physicians' patient-centered communication is linked to measurably better ...
Simple Blood Ratio Flags Hidden Metabolic Risk in Adults with Obesity
A large Turkish cross-sectional study finds that the uric acid-to-HDL cholesterol ratio is associated with a dysmetabolic phenotype in adults ...
Diabetes Drug Acarbose Turns Sugar Into an Anti-Obesity Ally by Rewiring Gut Microbes
New research shows the diabetes drug acarbose selectively blocks bacterial maltose metabolism while leaving sucrose fermentation intact, converting dietary sugar ...
Aged Versus Fresh White Tea: Decade of Storage Reshapes Anti-Obesity Effects in Mice
A new mouse study shows that ten-year storage transforms white tea chemistry, with aged tea offering stronger liver and lipid ...
Fasting Windows and Workouts Fail to Melt Liver Fat in Rigorous Trial
A rigorous randomized trial in Spain found that eight-hour time-restricted eating, supervised exercise, and their combination did not reduce liver ...
Obesity Drugs Lower Blood Pressure Mostly by Shedding Pounds, Landmark Analysis Finds
A meta-analysis of 37 phase 3 trials involving more than 50,000 adults finds that weight loss explains about 76 percent ...
Skin Darkening on the Neck May Reveal Hidden Insulin Overload Before Blood Sugar Rises
A cross-sectional study of 1,158 adults finds that acanthosis nigricans peaks at the compensatory hyperinsulinemia stage, when insulin levels are ...
The Fat Signal: How 2-AG Rewires Obesity, Inflammation and Metabolism
A new review argues that the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol acts as a central signaling hub linking appetite, fat storage, insulin resistance, ...
Hidden RNA Brake Inside Mitochondria Slows Fat Cell Formation in Obese Mice
Scientists have identified a mitochondria-localized circular RNA, named BRAKE, that disrupts ATP synthase assembly to restrain fat cell formation and ...
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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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