MEDICAL RESEARCH January 02 'Clear promise': Diabetes drug reversed memory loss in mice with Alzheimer's, researchers find The drug developed for type 2 diabetes is a triple receptor that combines GLP-1, GIP and Glucagon, three biological molecules known as “growth factors.”
01:32 VIDEO November 08, 2017 National Diabetes Month: Patti LaBelle reflects on diagnosis When Patti LaBelle was diagnosed with diabetes more than 22 years ago, it changed her entire way of life. Now during National Diabetes Awareness Month the Grammy-winning icon is ...
Obesity October 11, 2017 Child and teen obesity rates soar globally, WHO reports The number of obese children and adolescents worldwide has jumped tenfold in the past 40 years and the rise is accelerating in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Asia, ...
DIABETES August 23, 2017 Diabetic woman on tour of Mexico dies from food poisoning, family says A 26-year-old woman who was told she would likely lose her eyesight within 10 years was on a trip to Mexico with her sister last week, when she came down with a bought of food ...
Fitness + Well-being August 01, 2017 Is liposuction safe for people with type 2 diabetes? The FDA currently estimates that one in three Americans will develop type 2 diabetes over the course of their lifetime, and as of 2014, there were 29.1 million Americans living ...
DIABETES July 20, 2017 Texas company issues recall after Viagra-like ingredient discovered in its coffee Bestherbs Coffee LLC has recalled all of its “New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee” after the Food and Drug Administration found desmethyl carbodenafil, in the ...
HEART HEALTH July 17, 2017 Artificial sweeteners may not be risk free People hoping to lose a few pounds by substituting artificial sweeteners for regular sugar may end up disappointed, suggests a fresh look at past research.
Diabetes Type 2 June 19, 2017 Broccoli compound could help treat type 2 diabetes Some people don't like to eat their vegetables , but for obese people with type 2 diabetes , broccoli could hold the key to slowing, and potentially reversing, the disease, ...
NERVOUS SYSTEM HEALTH May 29, 2017 Walking linked to improved brain function A moderate-intensity walking regimen may reduce symptoms of mild cognitive impairment that are linked to poor blood vessel health in the brain, a small study suggests.
01:00 VIDEO April 21, 2017 Study links diet soda to greater risk Alzheimer's A new study finds daily consumption of diet drinks could put an individual's health at greater risk of stroke and Alzheimer's disease