There has been a worldwide increase in cases of diabetic ketoacidosis in both adults and children with diabetes during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. This … [+16882 chars]
Understanding the link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and diabetes may help to better treat and prevent NAFLD, according to the authors of a recent review article. Norbert Stefan, … [+2970 chars]
It's better to hit the gym than go for a run if you want a good night's sleep, a study suggests. For sleep-deprived people, lifting weights or doing push-ups could provide 17 more minutes of sleep a… [+5461 chars]
Women with long or irregular periods are known to have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, but researchers found these women may also be at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (… [+1888 chars]
An analysis of data from a large, nationally representative survey of the US population shows that e-cigarette use is associated with increased odds of prediabetes. The findings, which are reported i… [+4045 chars]
GWAS of SARS-CoV-2 infection identifies ACE2 association We performed GWAS of COVID-19 outcomes across 52,630 individuals with COVID-19 and 704,016 individuals with no record of SARS-CoV-2 infection… [+25960 chars]
(Bloomberg) -- A mosquito-borne disease that can cause brain inflammation has emerged in Australia and infected at least one person, prompting officials to issue health alerts for people working with… [+1667 chars]
“Building muscle is not as simple as just going to the gym every day, you need to understand your body and know what you are doing,” said Dr Batul Patel, medical head – The Bombay Skin Clinic. As suc… [+2227 chars]
READER QUESTION:If humans dont die out in a climate apocalypse or asteroid impact in the next 10,000 years, are we likely to evolve further into a more advanced species than what we are at the moment… [+18689 chars]
SARS-CoV-2 is not picky about its host. Since the virus first started spreading among humans, it has jumped from our species to pets, livestock, and even wild animals. Cats appear to be particularly… [+4340 chars]
Examining the spines of Neandertals, an extinct human relative, may explain back-related ailments experienced by humans today, a team of anthropologists has concluded in a new comparative study. The… [+4714 chars]
Some time ago while riding the tube, I came across an advertisement that stood out among the familiar roster of ads for nutritional supplements and blended Tennessee whiskey. This was in the days bef… [+21571 chars]