Excess body weight accounted for approximately 3.9 percent of all cancers worldwide in 2012, a figure that is expected to…
Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity
Lifestyle factors conferring increased diabetes risk are associated with elevated basal insulin levels (hyperinsulinaemia). The latter predicts later obesity in…
Christmas Is a Peak Time for Heart Attacks
In Sweden, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day were prime times for heart troubles.
Christmas Is a Peak Time for Heart Attacks
In Sweden, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day were prime times for heart troubles.
Christmas Is a Peak Time for Heart Attacks
In Sweden, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve were prime times for heart troubles.
Starting School Later Really Does Help Teens Get Sleep
Before Seattle made a change, students got an average of six hours and 50 minutes of sleep a night. Afterward,…
Starting School Later Really Does Help Teens Get Sleep
Before Seattle made a change, students got an average of six hours and 50 minutes of sleep a night. Afterward,…
Maria’s far-reaching effects on Puerto Rico’s watersheds and forests
Scientists spent the past year evaluating the impacts of Hurricane Maria, a powerful category 5 storm that struck Puerto Rico…
Helping the anti-parasitic medicine go down
An international team has developed a novel pharmaceutical formulation to administer triclabendazole — an anti-parasitic drug used to treat a…
Increased motor activity linked to improved mood
Increasing one’s level of physical activity may be an effective way to boost one’s mood, according to a new study.