Belly Fat Lowers Testosterone More Than Aging

Aging may not impact your testosterone levels as much as you might think. From age about 35, studies suggest circulating levels of this sex hormone in men usually begin to decline. But it’s only very gradual. There’s another overlooked factor that could have bigger impact: where fat is stored in body. Read more

Processed Meat Raises Stomach and Esophageal Cancer Risk

There is now substantial amount of evidence that eating more meat, particularly red and processed meat, increases risk of cancer. However, not every dataset shows association, and researchers seek more clarity for specific cancer types. Read more

#Nicotine #E-Cigarettes Beat Patches and Gum for Quitting #Smoking

Smokers who want to quit are most likely to succeed when they use nicotine e-cigarettes, according to new Cochrane review. For someone trying to leave cigarettes behind, method chosen can make measurable difference.

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#BreastCancer Spread Could Be Stopped

Triple-negative breast cancer becomes especially dangerous once tumor cells escape breast and establish themselves elsewhere in body. Australian researchers have now identified molecular weakness that could help determine which patients might benefit from existing cancer drug aimed at slowing spread. read more

Bats May Hold the Secret to Fighting Aging And Cancer

Bats are unusually long-lived for animals of their size. Small mammals generally burn energy quickly and die relatively young, yet some bats survive for several decades. Read more

#Infertility in #Women Rises 15% Since 1990 as #Birth Rates Fall

Concerns about potential long-term population decline are gaining traction worldwide as fertility rates fall among women and men. That trend has drawn attention of politicians, policymakers, and public figures globally. The issue has entered public conversation through billionaire Elon Musk, who in 2021 warned at economic summit that “if people stop having children, civilization will crumble.”

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Less Sugar Early in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Less Sugar Early in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Smoking Is Not Social, It Makes You Lonelier

Smoking is not social and leads to increased loneliness, according to large Europe-wide study presented at European Respiratory Society Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The findings challenge long-held belief that smoking helps social bonding. Read more

Yellow Patches Around Eyes Warn of Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Atherosclerosis, accumulation of fatty plaques in arteries causing restricted blood flow, is responsible for most heart attacks and strokes. However, it often builds slowly and silently without symptoms before major emergency.Read more

Fatty Liver in Women: No Longer Just a Liver Problem

Fatty Liver in Women: No Longer Just a Liver Problem

Tomatoes’ Hidden Ingredient Beats Fatty Liver

A tomato contains a hidden ingredient that the eye cannot see, and it may be crucial for liver health. Researchers at Tufts University found phytoene sharply reduced fatty liver disease in mice.read more

Cold Raises Heart Complications

Almost everything we know about cold temperatures and cardiovascular system comes from temperate climate countries. Therefore, researchers lacked data about tropical regions where people rarely experience cold. redd more

Exercise Frequency Beats Intensity for Student Depression and Anxiety

Depression and anxiety are leading causes of disability among young adults worldwide. Transition into higher education brings academic pressure, financial concerns, and disrupted routines significantly. Separation from familiar support systems makes this period an important window for prevention. Therefore, researchers urgently seek practical, low-cost strategies to protect student mental health.Read more

Mother’s Age Leaves Biological Imprint

A mother’s age can leave a biological imprint on her offspring, influencing physical and behavioral traits significantly. These maternal age effects occur across many animal species, including humans, elephants, and primates.Read more

Strength #Training Benefits for #Women

Strength training also known as resistance training is form of workout wherein you use weights machines bands or bodyweight to build muscle mass strength.

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#Vegan #Diet May Begin Changing #Gene Activity in Just 4 Weeks

#Vegan #Diet May Begin Changing #Gene Activity in Just 4 Weeksmore

#Liver May Not Heal Even After You Stop #Drinking

Alcohol-related liver disease may trap damaged liver cells in regenerative limbo, preventing organ from rebuilding itself even after drinking stops completely and persistently. Researchers linked problem to inflammation-driven RNA errors and identified pathway that could potentially be targeted to restore liver repair and improve recovery outcomes.Read more

Less Sugar Early in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Less sugar early in life linked to lower dementia risk decades later according to study comparing people born during and after sugar rationing in. People exposed to less sugar before birth and during first one to two years of life were less likely to develop dementia decades later. Read more