Metabolic Disorders Stories
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Type 2 Diabetes Risk Increases For Every Extra Hour Spent Sitting: Study
The more time you spend sitting, the more you increase your risk for type 2 diabetes. -
Food That Makes You Fat May Not Do The Same For Others
The glycemic index of a given food is not a set value but depends on the person, so what's non-fattening for one person may lead to weight gain for another: study. -
Pot Smokers Are 50% Less Likely To Have Metabolic Syndrome
Marijuana smokers are 50 percent less likely to suffer from metabolic syndrome than those who have never smoked, according to a new study. -
This Is What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Sugar [VIDEO]
As you can imagine, sugars like fructose can do some pretty devastating things to your system. -
The Scientific (And Sexist) Reason Why Your Office Is So Cold
A recent study has suggested that metabolic differences in men and women explain why women tend to perceive rooms colder than men. -
'Smart Mirror' Can Scan Your Face For Signs Of Disease In 60 Seconds [VIDEO]
In the time it takes to brush your teeth in the morning, the Wize Mirror aims to give users an up-to-date health reading and predict their risk for developing certain health conditions. -
E-Cig Experimenters Shouldn't Be Included In Health Statistics
To include ‘experimenters" in assessment studies of e-cigarettes, one research team says, is of questionable value when monitoring public health trends. -
Finding New Metabolic Syndrome Drug Targets With A Key Protein
Rev-erbα helps influence genes in the liver while also regulating the cellular time clock. By uncoupling these processes, scientists may learn how to treat metabolic disease. -
The New Silent Killer: Metabolic Syndrome
Everything you need to know to protect your body from the new silent killer — metabolic syndrome. -
When Your Living Space Causes You To Gain Weight
All that noise you're surrounded by might cause you to gain weight. -
Metabolic Syndrome Significantly Worsens Cardiovascular Disease
New research finds adults with metabolic syndrome are twice as likely to die from disease compared to healthier adults. -
In Women With Metabolic Problems, Heart Disease Risk Not Equal
While metabolic problems increase risk of heart disease in everyone, a new study finds they don't increase risk in the same way among all women.
