A new national study has identified five broad dietary patterns among older adults in the United States. At first glance, that might sound descriptive rather than useful. But the patterns reveal some ...

Researchers have developed an experimental implant designed to connect insulin-producing cells directly to the bloodstream while shielding them from immune attack. The device is intended as a step ...

A large US laboratory study found at least one PFAS chemical in 98.8% of more than 10,500 blood samples. Most people were ...

A small study suggests 10 minutes of gentle floor exercises a day may improve balance, flexibility and side-to-side agility. The routine was done lying on the back and focused on coordination between ...

Getting your HbA1c results can either be actually pretty exciting or beyond daunting, depending on your expectations. We’re told by NICE to aim for 6.5% (48 mmol/mol), but scoring below 7% (53 ...

A large cohort study found that older adults who ate eggs more often had a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease over ...

A new study suggests smoking during pregnancy may leave offspring more vulnerable to metabolic disease later in life, especially if they also adopt a poor diet as adults. Researchers used a mouse ...

The researchers estimate that being above or below your usual level of mental sharpness can shift productivity by about 30 to 40 minutes in a single day. Across the gap between your best and worst ...

10. Refusing to come down 9. Misunderstanding 8. Period of reflection 7. Charming 6. So what's this diabetes thing? 5. Say what? 4. Sugar free passion 3. You're kidding me? 2. Massive swearing ...

Burping, nausea and vomiting are all recognised side effects of GLP-1 drugs, and any of those could make breath smell worse ...

A large study found that higher daily step counts were linked to lower risks of death and cardiovascular disease, even in people who were highly sedentary. The biggest benefit was seen around 9,000 to ...