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Potassium is needed for healthy blood pressure and for the body to function properly. Consuming fruit provides numerous health advantages, including significant amounts of potassium, an essential mineral for maintaining bodily functions. As registered dietitian Natalie Rizzo, nutrition editor for…
We might have more in common with man’s best friend than previously thought. Our research investigated how genetics significantly influences weight gain in both humans and dogs. We specifically chose Labrador retrievers for their well-known appetite tendencies. Genetics accounts for…
A recent study by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) showed that magnetic fields can effectively manipulate blood flow, making blood flow faster or slower depending on field direction. According to a concerning WHO report, ischemic heart disease…
Research reveals connections between gout and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatosis liver disease through shared risk factors. A new study has illuminated the intricacies of how gout, a prevalent form of arthritis, relates to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatosis liver disease (MASLD), a growing…
A study by the University Hospital of Tübingen, has offered intriguing new insights into the origins of type 2 diabetes and obesity. While poor nutrition and lack of exercise are commonly blamed for obesity, the physiological processes that lead to…
In a report released this week, Oklahoma City is ranked the 12th fattest city among 100 of the most populous U.S. cities. Being overweight or obese affects more than 42% of American adults ages 20 and older, as reported by…
A DEEP DIVE INTO WHY OBESITY CONTROL NEEDS TO BE FACED ON AN INDIVIDUAL LEVEL. While watching Super Bowl LIX, I found the commercial breaks as captivating as the game itself. Many advertisements focused on weight loss alternatives and body…
Obesity significantly reduced the effectiveness of febuxostat-based urate-lowering therapy among men with gout, with those with obesity showing lower target achievement rates and more flares than their normal-weight counterparts. INTRO Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by sudden,…
An international commission of 56 obesity medicine experts has published a new definition and diagnostic criteria for obesity based upon nearly 3 years of study and discussion to reach consensus. Among their recommendations were new terminology – clinical and preclinical obesity –…
Maybe not Māori Ozempic, but kawakawa gets clinical trial for obesity-fighting effects Farha Ramzan grew up in the foothills of the Himalayas, given traditional medicines for everything from worms to chilblains. Now she’s unlocking the secrets of a rongoā found…
