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Boosting daily nut consumption linked to less weight gain and lower obesity risk
Increasing nut consumption by just half a serving (14 g or ½ oz) a day is linked to less weight…
Depression and binge-drinking more common among military partners
New research suggests that depression and binge-drinking are more common among the female partners of UK military personnel than among…
Prospective analysis of circulating metabolites and breast cancer in EPIC
Metabolomics is a promising molecular tool to identify novel etiologic pathways leading to cancer. Using a targeted approach, we prospectively…
Medical News Today: What is the average weight for a 13-year-old?
The average weight for 13-year-olds is different for boys and girls, and puberty and genetics can also factor in. Learn…
Pathway found for treatment-resistant lung cancer
A big way chemotherapy works is by prompting cancer cells to commit suicide, and scientists have found a pathway the…
Here’s the kind of data hackers get about you from hospitals
New research has uncovered the specific data leaked through hospital breaches, sounding alarm bells for nearly 170 million people.
Today’s obesity epidemic may have been caused by childhood sugar intake decades ago
Current obesity rates in adults in the United States could be the result of dietary changes that took place decades…
Medical News Today: What causes unexplained weight loss?
Many medical conditions can cause unexplained or unintended weight loss. These include hyperthyroidism, depression, Addison’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and…
Onion and garlic consumption may reduce breast cancer risk
In the first population-based study to examine the association between onion and garlic consumption and breast cancer in Puerto Rico,…