Parkinson’s, ADHD tied to genes that affect brain volume
A genome-wide association study has identified a range of regions of the genome that control ...
Vigorous workout reduces hunger, especially in women
Ghrelin is a hormone in the body that regulates hunger and appetite. People with higher ...
New stroke prevention guidelines highlight lifestyle changes
Thousands of people in the United States experience a stroke each year. Strokes can lead ...
Sleep problems in 30s and 40s may add extra years to your brain age
Increasing evidence suggests that there is a link between sleep and brain health. A new ...
Low-carb diet may eliminate need for drugs in type 2 diabetes
Beta cells are pancreatic cells responsible for producing and releasing insulin, a hormone that helps ...
Semaglutide drugs may help keep Alzheimer’s at bay
Past research shows that people with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for developing ...
Combined therapy may help treat, prevent recurrence in cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is a serious type of cancer and its recurrence after treatment is an ...
Short bursts of activity may better stimulate weight loss
Walking in short bursts or climbing stairs can burn 20% to 60% more energy than ...
How do hormonal IUDs affect breast cancer risk?
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the third most common form of modern birth control used around ...
Having a ‘sweet tooth’ may increase risk of conditions like depression and diabetes
New research suggests that individuals with a “sweet tooth” may have an increased risk of ...