Researchers at the University of Maryland identified a potential link between early-onset ischemic stroke and a genetic ...

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The average adult brain only weighs about 3 pounds, yet it is one of the most complex and vital organs of the human body.

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According to the CDC, up to 40% of Americans are obese, increasing their risk of high ...

Obesity is a growing global health crisis, affecting millions of people and increasing the risk of chronic diseases like ...

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and Medicaid recipients ...

A Columbia University dermatologist argues that physicians in her specialty should be on the lookout for metabolic syndrome ...

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The findings were presented last week at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and ...

As daylight saving time approaches, the American Heart Association warns that the transition may impact your heart and brain ...

Obesity in Africa is rising rapidly, driven by ultra-processed foods and industry influence over public health policies. On ...