Purdue based startup aims to treat obesity, diabetes, turning ‘bad fat to good fat’
Imagine being able to turn bad fat into good fat inside your own body without exercising, but rather a simple injection. That’s the goal of technology from a Purdue University-based startup, which has received More...
How Lack of Sleep Can Lead to Diabetes and Obesity
When you were young, sleep was something that was generously at your disposal and you could be soothed or begged to go and sleep. But as a grown-up adult, who is working a fulltime job or a student, sleep may have More...
Seniors Over 70 Years Need to Consider Many Things Before Buying Life Insurance
Life insurance is crucial for retirement and estate planning, especially when you are over 70 years. Life insurance providers earn money by taking more than they reimburse. This is done carefully after considering More...
Studies Link Metabolic Syndrome with BPH
Recent studies have found a link between metabolic syndrome and BPH, or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Metabolic syndrome is an umbrella term used to describe a cluster of health problems. Someone with high blood More...
4 Tips For Feeling Better During Your Pregnancy
Pregnancy is something which isn’t always a smooth ride for everyone. Whether it’s your first pregnancy or your fourth, every time is different. Some women have a fairly comfortable pregnancy with little More...
New type of diabetes caused by a genetic mutation
Scientific research at the ULB Center for Diabetes Research and the Erasmus Hospital of the ULB leads to the identification of a new type of diabetes caused by a mutation in the gene RFX6. The results are published More...
How Doctors Say You Should Shed The Weight
More than 35% of Americans are currently considered obese. This situation has contributed to all kinds of health conditions like osteoarthritis, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. There are many reasons someone More...
Internet of Things Healthcare: Smart Control of a Dental Chair and Other Ideas
When it comes to the Internet of Things, healthcare is both one of the most promising and at the same time most delicate areas of its application. After all, healthcare involved processing personal information, More...
Everything You Need To Know About Insulin
There is a good chance that you’ve heard about insulin at some point or another. This is a very common term that is commonly linked to diabetes. Since diabetes has become an international epidemic, the term insulin More...
Adult Diapers Market Forecasted to Grow at 8% CAGR Through 2021
Analysts at Technavio project that the adult diapers market will grow at 8% CAGR between 2017 and 2021, according to the report. The study covers both the present market and growth prospects over the next four years, More...
Impact the World Through Public Health
Today’s medical advances are allowing people to live longer. Although there are fewer deaths from cancer and heart disease, more people are living with chronic illnesses. Citizens of the united states as a whole More...
3 Proven Ways Cycling Will Make you Healthier
Staying fit and keeping healthy is necessary for anyone who is out to achieve the most in life. Regardless of what you are involved in, you need to be in perfect health in order to ensure optimum productivity. Over More...
Diabetes: New cases in youth in the United States up
Rates of new diagnosed cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes are increasing among youth in the United States, according to a report, Incidence Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes among Youths, 2002-2012(link is external), More...
Youth with type 2 diabetes develop complications more often than type 1 peers
Teens and young adults with type 2 diabetes develop kidney, nerve, and eye diseases – as well as some risk factors for heart disease – more often than their peers with type 1 diabetes in the years shortly More...
A Comprehensive Guide To Manage Stress At Work In Software Industry
photo ijmaki via pixabay Stress has become so common these days, especially for software programmers. Deadlines for completion of projects and long hours of sitting jobs and too much cracking of brains may cause More...
5 Ways Poor Dental Health Can Affect You Beyond Your Teeth
Every single day, your mouth accumulates a layer of plaque build up that contains bacteria. When left to their own devices, this bacteria can cause a wide array of health issues. Usually, when people think of mouth More...
Pete Bissonette examines How Your Friends Affect Your Health
How many friends do you have? If your doctor isn’t asking now, they may start soon. According to researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, your social circles are as important to your health More...
Former NYC Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, named Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases by WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) today named former New York City Mayor, Mr Michael R. Bloomberg, as Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs). NCDs (including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes More...
The extremely wastefulness of vacation resorts and how it’s being addressed
Upon embarking on a vacation, the last thing on a lot of people’s mind is the environment and the effect that their vacationing has on it. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the idea of just enjoying yourself. You More...
7 Techniques for Sleeping Well With Diabetes
It is estimated that 50-70 Americans have some kind of sleep or wakefulness disorder. The amount of sleep that an individual is able to clock in affects appetite-regulating hormones and glucose metabolism, which More...
