Placental function can illuminate future disease in adults and children
AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 22, 2021) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...
Six-fold rise in brain pressure disorder that affects mostly women
A brain pressure disorder that especially affects women, causing severe headaches and sometimes permanent sight...
Changing diets — not less physical activity — may best explain childhood obesity crisis
IMAGE: Traditional Shuar lunch items view more Credit: Samuel Urlacher Variation in consumption of market-acquired foods...
USask study finds COVID isolation worsens student diets, inactivity, and alcohol intake
A University of Saskatchewan study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant...
Altering mealtimes could prevent development of Type 2 diabetes
An innovative new study is set to examine if changing our mealtimes to earlier or...
Study finds rising rates of food insecurity among older adults
From 2007 to 2016, food insecurity--or limited access to nutritious foods because of a lack...
2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend grains at all life stages
IMAGE: 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend maintaining existing serving size for whole and enriched grains....
Light flips genetic switch in bacteria inside transparent worms
IMAGE: Light-responsive bacteria fed to worms are visible in images of the worms' gastrointestinal tracts. Engineers...
Lipid identified in human breast milk may play important role in early childhood weight
IMAGE: Elvira Isganaitis, MD, is a staff physician at Joslin Diabetes Center and Assistant Professor of...
Diabetes in dogs may indicate elevated risk of type 2 diabetes in their owners
IMAGE: Beatrice Kennedy, postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University. view more Credit: Q...