Gerontology & Geriatrics
Selenium as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged women
A new research paper titled "Selenium as a predictor of metabolic syndrome in middle age women" has been published in Aging.
Apr 12, 2023
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Metabolic Syndrome
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
First-of-its-kind stem cell study sheds light on Klinefelter syndrome
In a research partnership between King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah (KAU), and King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah (KAUH), scientists have conducted a first-of-its-kind ...
Mar 30, 2023
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Dentistry
Study attempts to identify bacterial indicator species of obesity and metabolic syndrome in adult and pediatric patients
A study aiming to identify biomarker species associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) was presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR, held in conjunction with the 47th Annual Meeting of the ...
Mar 17, 2023
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Health
Q and A: Metabolic syndrome and lifestyle changes
I just turned 40 and had my annual physical, which included a large panel of blood tests. I was told that I have metabolic syndrome and could develop diabetes. I was told to limit my sugar intake. Can you explain more about ...
Mar 13, 2023
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Cardiology
Testing for ApoB protein may be a more accurate marker for heart disease risk than testing for cholesterol alone
Getting tested for levels of HDL (the good) and LDL (the bad) cholesterol is part of the annual physical exam. But emerging research is showing that these standard tests may not be the most accurate way to test for heart ...
Mar 6, 2023
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Health
Study finds common artificial sweetener linked to higher rates of heart attack and stroke
New Cleveland Clinic research showed that erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Findings were published today in Nature Medicine.
Feb 27, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Living well, and dying well, with schizophrenia
A University of Alberta nursing researcher is working to change the way people with schizophrenia and other chronic mental health conditions in Canada are cared for at the end of their lives.
Feb 22, 2023
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Health
The connection between menopause and cardiovascular disease risks
Hot flashes and night sweats—they are the hallmark symptoms of menopause.
Feb 20, 2023
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Diabetes
Community co-design a key to targeting Indigenous diabetes
Effective targeting of diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Australian Indigenous people requires remission strategies that are co-designed by Indigenous communities, according to a team of Flinders University researchers.
Feb 13, 2023
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Medical research
Vitamin B3 nicotinamide riboside improves muscle mitochondria and gut microbiota composition
The newest vitamin B3 family member, nicotinamide riboside (NR) has been found to have beneficial effects on mitochondria in the human muscle. Currently, mitochondrial dysfunction cannot be treated. Recent findings from the ...
Feb 9, 2023
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