Being consistently physically active in adulthood is linked to a 30–40% lower risk of death from any cause in later life, while upping levels from below those recommended for health is still ...

Women and older adults taking the anti-obesity drug semaglutide may be at higher risk for muscle loss, but higher protein intake may help prevent muscle loss in these patients, according to a small ...

The research, published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, is one of the most detailed investigations into coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) to uncover sex-specific risk ...

Web Exclusive It’s Not Too Late to Start Eating Better for Your Brain. As the US population ages and dementia cases rise, many people are asking whether it is possible to preven ...

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published by Wiley online ...

A new Cornell University study brings additional clarity to the relationship between Type 2 diabetes and genes that express a salivary enzyme that breaks down starch.

The NIH-funded ECHO Cohort combines data from pregnancy and pediatric cohorts to examine the impacts of early environmental exposures on child health and development. This study looked at samples of ...

Beta-glucans, a type of soluble fiber (SF) derived from several plant sources, have been postulated as having many therapeutic health benefits. Used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of ...

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E-News Exclusive Are Fiber Supplements a Healthful Substitute for Dietary Fiber? By Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN Adequate dietary fiber intake has been linked to reduced risk of CVD, type 2 diabetes, and ...

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