Placental function can illuminate future disease in adults and children
AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 22, 2021) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...
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...
Obesity, eating disorder disparities among sexual, gender minority children
What The Study Did: The likelihood of having obesity or eating disorders was compared between...
Potential therapeutic strategy for obesity
Obesity is a serious global health problem and a risk factor for diseases such as...
Antibiotic exposure in children under age 2 associated with chronic conditions
Children under age 2 who take antibiotics are at greater risk for childhood-onset asthma, respiratory...
Go (over) easy on the eggs: ‘Egg-cess’ consumption linked to diabetes
IMAGE: Eat one or more eggs per day and your risk of diabetes increases by 60...
A few kilograms weight loss nearly halves the risk of diabetes
Losing a few kilograms in weight almost halves people's risk of developing Type 2 diabetes...
Eating less suppresses liver cancer due to fatty liver
IMAGE: 30% dietary restriction suppresses liver tumors from fatty liver. view more Credit: Naoki Tanaka, Research...
COVID-19 lockdown reduced mental health, sleep, exercise
A first-of-its-kind global survey shows the initial phase of the COVID-19 lockdown dramatically altered our...
Virtual Reality health appointments can help patients address eating disorders
IMAGE: Images taken from the virtual reality environment of a therapy appointment. view more Credit: Dr...