A new paper has called for an end to the term ‘healthy obesity’, due to it being misleading and flawed.
Can you really be obese yet healthy?
Researchers explore little-known, deadly fungal infections
A new study by Althea Campuzano, Ph.D. a student at The University of Texas at San Antonio, and Floyd Wormley,
Weight loss is an important predictor of cancer
Unintended weight loss is the second highest risk factor for some forms of cancer, concludes the first robust research analysis
Bloodless revolution in diabetes monitoring: Scientists have created a non-invasive, adhesive patch, which promises the measurement of glucose levels through the skin without a finger-prick blood test
Scientists have created a non-invasive, adhesive patch, which promises the measurement of glucose levels through the skin without a finger-prick
Do athletes really need protein supplements?
Protein supplements for athletes are literally sold by the bucketful. The marketing that accompanies them persistently promotes the attainment of
Absence of a transcription factor halts tooth development in mid-stride
Amjad Javed, Ph.D., and University of Alabama at Birmingham colleagues have found a key role in tooth development for the
Stop the bleed, save a life
Whether it’s from a sawing accident, a car crash or a gunshot wound, when blood starts pouring, saving a life
Advancing the science of smell — with a hint of musk
Researchers have identified key molecular mechanisms at work when people smell musks, a highly valued group of fixatives used in
Number of IUD insertions up after ACA contraceptive mandate
(HealthDay)—Women in insurance plans with the greatest drop in out-of-pocket cost after the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate had the
20-year-old mystery of malaria vaccine target solved: The results could help improve the development of an effective malaria vaccine
The human piece of a malaria infection puzzle has been revealed for the first time, solving a long-standing mystery. A