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Drinking non-fermented milk may increase the risk of heart disease in women

The study suggests non-fermented milk may raise ischemic heart disease risk in women, urging a closer look at dairy consumption and its health impacts.

11 Nov 2024

Adipo Therapeutics shares results of studies on potential obesity treatment

Adipo Therapeutics LLC, a late-stage, preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing a potential treatment for obesity and related metabolic disorders, presented data from two studies at the annual meeting of The Obesity Society in San Antonio.

7 Nov 2024

Disruptions in liver and brain clocks contribute to unhealthy eating patterns

Disruptions between the brain's master circadian clock and the liver's internal clock, communicated via the hepatic afferent vagal nerve (HVAN), can lead to unhealthy eating patterns and increased weight gain, according to a new study in mice.

7 Nov 2024

Weight stigma hinders effective treatment for women with PCOS

Lifestyle management in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) needs to reduce weight stigma, because for some people living with it, overly focusing on weight loss can negatively impact their mental health and wellbeing, a Monash University-led systematic review has found.

4 Nov 2024

Elderberry juice boosts fat burning and gut health in overweight adults

A study found that anthocyanin-rich elderberry juice can improve gut microbiota, reduce blood glucose levels, and increase fat oxidation in overweight adults after just one week of consumption.

22 Oct 2024

Telemedicine and low-carb diet slashes diabetes meds and drives lasting remission

A five-year study on a low-carbohydrate, remote care intervention for type 2 diabetes shows significant improvements in diabetes remission, weight loss, and cardiometabolic health, reducing the need for medications.

22 Oct 2024

Mediterranean diet lowers risk of multiple heart and metabolic diseases

Adhering to the Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of developing a second cardiometabolic disease, especially over shorter follow-up periods, with social class influencing the diet’s impact.

21 Oct 2024

Study finds oral contraceptives may alter glycemic response in women using androgenic pills

This research highlights the metabolic effects of androgenic contraceptives, showing significant increases in postprandial glucose and insulin levels in women.

18 Oct 2024

Bright night light exposure increases mortality risk, while daylight reduces it

Study reveals that brighter night light exposure and circadian rhythm disruption significantly increase the risk of mortality, particularly from cardiometabolic diseases, while brighter daytime light lowers these risks.

16 Oct 2024

Electronic nudges improve flu vaccination rates in non-diabetic patients but fail to increase uptake in diabetics

Electronic nudges had a small impact on flu vaccine uptake in patients without diabetes but showed no significant effect among diabetic patients, suggesting the need for tailored strategies for this group.

16 Oct 2024

Menopause transition linked to increased heart disease risk

The risk of heart disease increases with age for most people, however, for women that may be even more true.

16 Oct 2024

Genetic risk factors for long-COVID uncovered in a large multi-ethnic study

Researchers identified genetic loci and phenotypes linked to long-COVID in the largest multi-ethnic GWAS, revealing increased risk factors for chronic conditions like fatigue, depression, and fibromyalgia.

16 Oct 2024

Good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence associated with better mental health

A recent Finnish study has found that good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is linked to better mental health in adolescence.

15 Oct 2024

How gut microbiome and fiber diversity shape chronic disease outcomes

Review explores how different types of dietary fibers interact with the gut microbiome, influencing chronic disease risks like obesity, cancer, and cardiometabolic conditions, while emphasizing the need for personalized dietary interventions.

13 Oct 2024

The long-term cardiac impact of COVID-19

Study shows that severe COVID-19 elevates the long-term risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE), making it comparable to coronary artery disease. It also highlights a genetic interaction with ABO blood type, influencing cardiovascular outcomes.

13 Oct 2024

Robotic buddy encourages toddlers to be more physically active

Parents seeking help in encouraging toddlers to be physically active may soon need to look no further than an inexpensive robotic buddy for their kids, a new study by Oregon State University suggests.

9 Oct 2024

US adults face worse midlife health compared to British counterparts

A study reveals poorer cardiometabolic health in middle-aged Americans compared to Brits, highlighting the impact of socioeconomic status on health outcomes.

7 Oct 2024

Road and aircraft noise linked to elevated atrial fibrillation risk, study reveals

Findings indicate that transportation noise exposure is linked to atrial fibrillation, highlighting the role of environmental factors in cardiovascular health.

4 Oct 2024

Scientists identify gut microbial signatures that distinguish diseases and predict health states

Study reveals significant gut microbial differences across diseases in the Chinese population, identifying universal microbial signatures that could predict disease states with high accuracy.

2 Oct 2024

Researchers advance ovarian cancer detection using cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers

Researchers developed a groundbreaking method to detect ovarian cancer early by analyzing cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers, significantly improving sensitivity and specificity over existing approaches.

1 Oct 2024

Cardiometabolic News and Research

Drinking non-fermented milk may increase the risk of heart disease in women

Adipo Therapeutics shares results of studies on potential obesity treatment

Disruptions in liver and brain clocks contribute to unhealthy eating patterns

Weight stigma hinders effective treatment for women with PCOS

Elderberry juice boosts fat burning and gut health in overweight adults

Telemedicine and low-carb diet slashes diabetes meds and drives lasting remission

Mediterranean diet lowers risk of multiple heart and metabolic diseases

Study finds oral contraceptives may alter glycemic response in women using androgenic pills

Bright night light exposure increases mortality risk, while daylight reduces it

Electronic nudges improve flu vaccination rates in non-diabetic patients but fail to increase uptake in diabetics

Menopause transition linked to increased heart disease risk

Genetic risk factors for long-COVID uncovered in a large multi-ethnic study

Good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence associated with better mental health

How gut microbiome and fiber diversity shape chronic disease outcomes

The long-term cardiac impact of COVID-19

Robotic buddy encourages toddlers to be more physically active

US adults face worse midlife health compared to British counterparts

Road and aircraft noise linked to elevated atrial fibrillation risk, study reveals

Scientists identify gut microbial signatures that distinguish diseases and predict health states

Researchers advance ovarian cancer detection using cfDNA fragmentomes and protein biomarkers

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