A study (full text) from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., suggests that computer games that market unhealthy foods can influence children’s food choices.
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From Medpage Today:
If you’re in in your twenties and already unfit, meaning you’re not having an active lifestyle most of the time, then chances are that you’re going to be diabetic by the time you get to your forties.
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From Medpage Today:
A US National Institutes of Health-funded study reported that taking calcium supplements does not cause weight loss.
Researchers conducted a randomized-controlled trial of 340 overweight and obese adult patients. They were given a daily dose of 1,500 mg of calcium carbonate or placebo during meals for two years.
The British Medical Journal (BMJ) presents a featured article by Rachel Vreeman and Aaron Carroll on medical myths catered for the Christmas season: More »
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The American Journal of Physiology recently published online a study entitled “The influence of resistance and aerobic exercise on hunger, circulating levels of acylated ghrelin and peptide YY in healthy males“ and found that…
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A study done by the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) had suggested that waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio may help assess the risk for death.
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