Keyhole may trump robotic surgery for mitral valve repair: Lower rates of subsequent heart flutter and transfusion, and shorter hospital stay 06/21/2018 Health News
Atrial fibrillation: Weight loss reverses heart condition in obesity sufferers 06/21/2018 Health News
Are you sticking to your diet? Scientists may be able to tell from a blood sample: Blood metabolites differed strongly between treatment and control groups in clinical trial of popular DASH diet 06/20/2018 Health News
Psychiatric disorders shouldn’t disqualify youth with severe obesity from weight loss surgery 06/01/2018 Kids Health
By 2035 over 4 million adults will be morbidly obese across England, Wales, and Scotland 05/28/2018 Health News
Study suggests obese children who meet milk guidelines have less risk of metabolic syndrome: But majority of children with obesity are having less than advised amount of milk daily 05/28/2018 Health News
Rehabilitating lactate: From poison to cure: Once thought to cause muscle fatigue, it’s now being investigated as a treatment for disease 05/25/2018 Health News
Early-life obesity impacts children’s learning and memory, study suggests: The study found a link between children’s weight status in the first two years of life and their school-age performance on cognitive tests 05/24/2018 Health News
Feel the burn: Biochemical pathway that spurs beige fat cells to burn energy is discovered 05/22/2018 Health News
Could intermittent fasting diets increase diabetes risk? Fasting every other day to lose weight impairs the action of sugar-regulating hormone, insulin, which may increase diabetes risk 05/22/2018 Health News
New Zealand’s secret recipe for active school travel: The neighborhood built environment 05/19/2018 Health News
Healthy diet may lower risk of hearing loss in women: Patterns of healthy eating may lower risk of hearing loss by 30 percent 05/11/2018 Health News
Switching off insatiable hunger: A new drug to help young patients with genetic obesity 05/09/2018 Health News
First-of-its-kind study associates obesity with poorer stroke outcomes in non-white patients 04/27/2018 Health Problems