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High-fat diet impairs muscle health before impacting function
In a paper published tomorrow in the scientific journal PLoS One, a team of McMaster University researchers report that the health of young adult muscle declines during the pre-diabetic state, which i...
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Read moreU-M researchers find gene that protects high-fat-diet mice from obesity
Deleting the gene, called IKKE, also appears to protect mice against conditions that, in humans, lead to Type 2 diabetes, which is associated with obesity and is on the rise among Americans, including...
Life Sciences | Read moreFat in the liver -- not the belly -- is a better marker for disease risk
Having too much liver fat is known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The researchers report online in the journal PNAS Early Edition that when fat collects in the liver, people experience serious m...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew study finds links between video-game playing and health risks in adults
Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University and Andrews University analyzed survey data from over 500 adults ranging in age from 19 to 90 in the Seattle-T...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreObesity is a poor gauge for detecting high cholesterol levels in children
With the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States, there is concern that overweight and obese children need to be screened for chronic medical conditions, including high cholesterol levels. ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew data analysis shows possible link between childhood obesity and allergies
The study published in the May issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology showed that obese children and adolescents are at increased risk of having some kind of allergy, especially to a ...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePsychiatric disorders are common in adults who have had anorexia
The long-term follow-up by the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, does, however, show some encouraging results.The study was initiated in 1985. A total of 51 teenagers with anorexi...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreChildren living near green spaces are more active
In a Canadian study, the presence of nearby parks was strongly associated with girls walking to school and boys engaging in leisure walking. For every additional park located within a half mile of the...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreRegular family meals result in better eating habits for adolescents
In general, the study found adolescents who participated in regular family meals reported more healthful diets and meal patterns compared to adolescents without regular family meals.Data were ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreA spoonful of sugar?
The 21-month study involving health specialists at The University of Nottingham and The University of Leicester will draw on the experiences of school children with asthma, diabetes, congenital heart ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreSo Something Different and Lose Weight
In a talk entitled: The Great Weight Debate which will take place on Tuesday 21 October at 8.15pm at the University's Health and Human Sciences Research Institute Showcase, Professor Julia Buckro...
Health and Medicine | Read moreTeens' Friends May Affect Their Weight
The study, published in the September issue of Journal of Health Economics found that friends' weight is correlated with an adolescent’s own weight even after considering demographics, smoking st...
Social Sciences | Read moreCalifornia tobacco control program saved billions in medical costs
During the same period, the state spent only a total of $1.8 billion on the program, a 50-to-1 return on investment, according to study findings. The study is the first that has been able to quantifia...
Studies and Analyses | Read more8 of every 10 Spanish adolescents who play a sport do not smoke, and more than 40% do not practice any physical activity
The article Increase of tobacco consumption and reduction of the physical activity practice level in Spanish adolescents: AVENA Study, published in the journal Nutrición Hospitalaria, has analysed the...
Health and Medicine | Read morePoor sleep in teens linked to higher blood pressure
In the first study to look at the relationship between not getting enough sleep and blood pressure in healthy adolescents, researchers found that healthy teens (ages 13 to 16 years old) who slept less...
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