A new study highlights the growing prevalence of extreme pediatric obesity in the U.S. and its association with serious metabolic and cardiovascular health risks, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions.
Scientists at KAIST have identified a unique gut-brain pathway that enables the brain to distinguish glucose from other nutrients, paving the way for novel treatments for metabolic disorders.
Creatine supplementation enhances both muscle and brain health by improving energy availability and reducing oxidative stress, offering potential neuroprotective benefits.
Recent research reveals glipizide, a common diabetes drug, increases cardiovascular risks compared to DPP-4 inhibitors. This challenges assumptions about sulfonylureas, urging personalized treatment considering heart health alongside glycemic control in type 2 diabetes management.
A study reveals that negative online comments significantly increase anxiety and lower mood, especially in younger adults. Digital literacy, self-care, supportive communities, and platform moderation are vital to mitigate these effects. Addressing online toxicity requires combined individual strategies and systemic changes to promote mental well-being in digital spaces.