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Obesity
Obesity: a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial, neurobehavioral disease, wherein an increase in body fat promotes adipose tissue dysfunction and abnormal fat mass physical forces, resulting in adverse metabolic, biomechanical, and psychosocial health consequences. There are a number of methods to quantitatively define and categorize obesity, such as body mass index, abdominal circumference, and body fat percentage.
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OCT 29, 2018Neuroscience
Undersatnding the role of gut microbiome in disease pathologies and targetting them for potential treatment strategies.Written By: Aswini KannegantiOCT 23, 2018Cannabis Sciences
A recent study reported in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases has found that marijuana smokers ...Written By: Amy LoriauxOCT 15, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
New research may change how we look at type 2 diabetes, an acquired disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 11, 2018Videos
Did you know that 36.5% of adults in the US are obese and 9.4% of the US has diabetes? It's not a secret that it' ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 04, 2018Microbiology
Artificial sweeteners have been used in foods for decades. While they seem safe for us, they may not be for bacteria.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
According to research presented in the in Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, vitamin D supplements may ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 27, 2018Videos
Obesity is a growing problem, for children as well as for adults. In the UK, there is a concern about the rates of child ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 27, 2018Health & Medicine
Binge drinking is not a good idea. Alcohol is linked to cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, and some forms of can ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 26, 2018Immunology
A team of researchers looks at the effects of probiotics on the guts ability to reconstitute a microbiome after antibiot ...Written By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 25, 2018Immunology
Weight gain among genders can have different outcomes.Written By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 25, 2018Health & Medicine
While many parents are cautious about the cleaning products they use around the house because small children could inges ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 19, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have identified an important molecule that is critical to metabolism.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 12, 2018Cardiology
In the science of cardiology, there is abundant evidence from high-tech, high-cost laboratory study that proves low-cost ...Written By: Abbie ArceSEP 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 06, 2018Videos
Does eating breakfast really help you lose weight? Well, according to diet websites it is true. However, research has at ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 04, 2018Health & Medicine
When looking at overall health, weight is a consideration. Obesity is on the rise and is a significant public health con ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 03, 2018Immunology
Insulin boosts T cells to better fight infection and bolster the immune response.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 26, 2018Cancer
Heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a widespread health problem affecting 10 to 20% of adults in West ...Written By: Heba El-wassefAUG 24, 2018Health & Medicine
Being overweight can lead to a host of other conditions such as hypertension and heart disease. Obesity that leads to di ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 23, 2018Cardiology
As BMI increases blood pressure increases, in societies where high blood pressure is already a problem the rise in obesi ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 21, 2018Cardiology
Individuals at low risk for heart disease need to watch their cholesterol levels, despite being healthy high cholesterol ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 21, 2018Health & Medicine
Bans on plastic straws and utensils are all over the news recently. While taking care of the planet is crucial, some cri ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 17, 2018Health & Medicine
There are many health risks for obese patients. Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and even some forms of cancer. The immu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 16, 2018Health & Medicine
Most people are aware of the "munchies." They happen when someone is extremely hungry, regardless of the last ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 29, 2018
Neuroscience
Undersatnding the role of gut microbiome in disease pathologies and targetting them for potential treatment strategies.
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
OCT 23, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
A recent study reported in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases has found that marijuana smokers
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 15, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research may change how we look at type 2 diabetes, an acquired disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 11, 2018
Videos
Did you know that 36.5% of adults in the US are obese and 9.4% of the US has diabetes? It's not a secret that it'
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 04, 2018
Microbiology
Artificial sweeteners have been used in foods for decades. While they seem safe for us, they may not be for bacteria.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to research presented in the in Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, vitamin D supplements may
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 27, 2018
Videos
Obesity is a growing problem, for children as well as for adults. In the UK, there is a concern about the rates of child
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Binge drinking is not a good idea. Alcohol is linked to cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, and some forms of can
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 26, 2018
Immunology
A team of researchers looks at the effects of probiotics on the guts ability to reconstitute a microbiome after antibiot
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 25, 2018
Immunology
Weight gain among genders can have different outcomes.
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 25, 2018
Health & Medicine
While many parents are cautious about the cleaning products they use around the house because small children could inges
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 19, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have identified an important molecule that is critical to metabolism.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2018
Cardiology
In the science of cardiology, there is abundant evidence from high-tech, high-cost laboratory study that proves low-cost
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
SEP 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Not a week goes by that there isn’t a new superfood or some exotic fruit or spice that can curb your appetite, bur
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 06, 2018
Videos
Does eating breakfast really help you lose weight? Well, according to diet websites it is true. However, research has at
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 04, 2018
Health & Medicine
When looking at overall health, weight is a consideration. Obesity is on the rise and is a significant public health con
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 03, 2018
Immunology
Insulin boosts T cells to better fight infection and bolster the immune response.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 26, 2018
Cancer
Heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a widespread health problem affecting 10 to 20% of adults in West
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
AUG 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
Being overweight can lead to a host of other conditions such as hypertension and heart disease. Obesity that leads to di
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 23, 2018
Cardiology
As BMI increases blood pressure increases, in societies where high blood pressure is already a problem the rise in obesi
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 21, 2018
Cardiology
Individuals at low risk for heart disease need to watch their cholesterol levels, despite being healthy high cholesterol
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 21, 2018
Health & Medicine
Bans on plastic straws and utensils are all over the news recently. While taking care of the planet is crucial, some cri
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 17, 2018
Health & Medicine
There are many health risks for obese patients. Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and even some forms of cancer. The immu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 16, 2018
Health & Medicine
Most people are aware of the "munchies." They happen when someone is extremely hungry, regardless of the last
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim