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How Lifestyle Habits Affect Health
Using two hypotheses of why we gain weight, researchers were able to gain insight into how lifestyle habits impact health and the obesity epidemic
Many...
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a condition wherein the walls of arteries become clogged with fats, cholesterol, and other substances, commonly known as plaque.
Normally, the flow of...
How likely are middle-aged women to have atherosclerosis without symptoms?
A study published in PLOS ONE reported a high incidence of atherosclerosis among middle-aged women, even if it does not reveal any symptoms. Researchers assessed...
What is the effect of BMI on asthma in children?
Researchers recently conducted a systematic review and meta-analyses to investigate the link between asthma and BMI.
Asthma is a long-term respiratory syndrome that can have...
The convenience of fast-food restaurants may come with a price
A nation-wide study in The Netherlands investigated whether the risk of developing heart disease is higher in people who live near fast-food restaurants.
The number...
Motivation to exercise: how obese teenagers view physical activity
Researchers investigated how overweight and obese adolescents viewed physical activity to gain more insight into how to promote active lifestyles.
The increase in obesity in...
Can mindfulness promote the well-being of diabetics?
A recent study evaluated the effects of mindfulness-based interventions on the quality of life and metabolic control in patients with diabetes.
Diabetes is a severe...
High-fat Diet in Pregnancy May Alter Genes Related to Weight Gain
Keleher and colleagues tested whether a high-fat diet during pregnancy can alter the health and weight of offspring later in life.
In the past several...
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