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Intermittent Fasting Tops Calorie Restriction for Gut Health
Individuals on an intermittent-fasting and protein-pacing (IF-P) diet had fewer gastrointestinal symptoms and increased diversity in gut microbiota than those... -
D-Day for Vitamin D Disease-Prevention Guideline?
The recent Medscape Medical News report of a vitamin D clinical practice guideline released by the Endocrine Society in June triggered an outpouring... -
Ovarian Cancer Risk Doubled by Estrogen-Only HRT
Two decades after the landmark Women's Health Initiative (WHI) changed the way clinicians thought about hormone therapy and cancer, new... -
Sugar Substitute Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack, Stroke
High levels of xylitol, a low-calorie sweetener used in many reduced-sugar foods as well as gum and toothpaste, are linked... -
Statins for lowering cholesterol: are you being misled about the evidence?
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Is Body Fat a Better Measure of Obesity in Midlife Than BMI?
VENICE, Italy — Obesity as defined by adiposity measures corresponds to a lower body mass index (BMI) cutoff (≥ 27) in... -
Speedy Eating and Late-Night Meals May Take a Toll on Health
You are what you eat, as the adage goes. But a growing body of evidence indicates that it's not just... -
Metabolic and Mental Health Closely Linked
Higher Glucose, Triglycerides, Cholesterol The findings stem from longitudinal data on 211,200 adults (58% men) enrolled in the Apolipoprotein-Related Mortality... -
No, Intermittent Fasting Won't Kill You
Many people have since commented on how the press coverage was based on unpublished, non–peer-reviewed results. It is fair to... -
Chronic Migraine May Be Associated With Postprandial Hypoglycemia in Adult Men: A Case Series
Migraine is a common neurological disorder that significantly impacts patients around the world. In the United States, one in six... -
Magnesium and Metabolic Syndrome: Any Connection?
Increasing evidence suggests that chronic hypomagnesemia may play a role in the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders, including overweight and obesity, insulin resistance, type... -
Does Abdominal Fat Location Matter for Brain Health?
In middle-aged men at high risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), higher pancreatic fat is linked to lower cognition and brain volumes. - Obesity is...