When people gain weight during life can shape their health decades later. In a study of more than 600,000 individuals, researchers at Lund University in Sweden examined how weight changes between ages 17 and 60 relate to the risk of مزید پڑھیں
Genetic causes of diabetes in infants, pointing to a region of the genome that has long been overlooked in genetic research. Most past studies have focused on “coding” genes, which contain instructions for making proteins. Researchers at the University of مزید پڑھیں
A diet packed with fruits, vegetables, and whole grains is widely considered healthy and typically seen as a cornerstone of disease prevention. But new research from the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, suggests the مزید پڑھیں
Depressive symptoms are common in people with asthma, but increasing evidence suggests they may be driven by biological processes that differ from those seen in major depressive disorder. Researchers from Hiroshima University in Japan, working with collaborators, have identified a مزید پڑھیں
MethylScan is a low-cost blood test that detects cancers and organ diseases by analyzing DNA methylation, improving early diagnosis. UCLA researchers have created a simple, low-cost blood test that may be able to detect multiple cancers, liver diseases, and organ مزید پڑھیں
A controlled trial examines how different protein choices influence metabolic health, offering new insight into diet and disease risk. More than 135 million adults in the United States are living with or at risk for type 2 diabetes , highlighting مزید پڑھیں
Protein is essential but widely overemphasized; most people already get enough, and balance matters more than excess. Walk through a grocery store today, and you will likely see protein added to everything from potato chips and pastries to bottled water. مزید پڑھیں
Young cancer patients with private insurance survive longer due to better access to care and treatment. Coverage instability worsens outcomes, but policy changes could help. Cancer is no longer just a disease of older adults. Diagnoses among teenagers and young مزید پڑھیں
A recent study explores how a simple dietary addition may influence cardiovascular function in individuals with prediabetes. For the 98 million Americans living with prediabetes, everyday food choices can quietly shape long-term heart health. New research published in the Journal مزید پڑھیں
Scientists have identified a previously unknown brain circuit that appears to drive chronic pain, separate from the pathways responsible for immediate, protective pain responses. Brain circuit tied specifically to chronic pain could open the door to better treatments for the مزید پڑھیں