Pediatrics
Research reveals snacking may hinder children's growth
Snacking and grazing throughout the day, as opposed to structured mealtimes, could limit children's growth, finds new research by Cardiff University.
Apr 15, 2025
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Endocrinology & Metabolism
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Social media users claim antihistamines help symptoms—here's what the evidence says
A number of videos have surfaced recently on social media with women claiming that common medications used to treat allergies and heartburn have helped them manage symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). But is ...
Apr 10, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Scientists propose a targeted lysosomal dysfunction approach for glioblastoma treatment
Researchers at Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, report in Nature Communications on how the targeted suppression of lysosome function may lead to brain cancer therapy.
Apr 9, 2025
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Genetics
Mitochondrial protein synthesis deficiency tied to fetal anemia
A research team from the International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS) at Kumamoto University has identified a novel mechanism linking fetal anemia to disrupted intracellular iron distribution due to impaired ...
Apr 9, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Fasting linked to 20% survival boost in colorectal cancer patients
Fasting has shown its potential to reduce colorectal cancer risk by triggering cellular changes that may slow tumor growth, with a study demonstrating a 20% improvement in overall survival. However, since cancer is also influenced ...
Apr 9, 2025
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Diabetes
Parents' metabolic traits can affect child's health over time, study shows
New research at Lund University shows that the biological parents' genes affect the child's insulin function and capacity to regulate blood sugar levels and blood lipids in different ways. Such knowledge may be used to develop ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Overweight & Obesity
Carb restriction offers relief from calorie counting, according to study
The intermittent fasting diet, which involves periods of severe calorie restriction, may be on the way out, as new research from the University of Surrey is suggesting that rather than drastically reducing calories, people ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Endocrinology & Metabolism
Survey: Women's perceptions of perimenopause
Hot flashes, mood swings, weight gain and insomnia are all signs of hormonal changes and symptoms of menopause, when a woman no longer has menstrual cycles. They can also signal perimenopause, when the body is preparing for ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Cardiology
Hormone therapy may cut cardiovascular risk in younger menopausal women
Menopause can have profound effects on heart health, yet many people are unaware of this important connection.
Apr 6, 2025
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Overweight & Obesity
4:3 intermittent fasting shows modestly greater weight loss than daily caloric restriction
A randomized clinical trial compared the effects of 4:3 intermittent fasting versus daily caloric restriction on weight loss when combined with comprehensive behavioral support in adults with overweight or obesity. The data ...
Apr 1, 2025
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