- The level of hemoglobin in most healthy people is stable. Hemoglobin plays a vital role in the transport of oxygen in the body. If the level of hemoglobin was to drop, the person would have ..
- New research suggests a strategy for preventing weight gain. Over 37% of adults in the United States are obese, and 32% are overweight. Healthcare experts expect this number to increase. ..
- Several studies have suggested that excessive intake of sugar can cause hyperactivity in children. However, Kristi L. King, a senior pediatric dietitian at Texas Children’s Hospital and ..
- According to new findings, both insufficient sleep and excessive sleep increase the risk of cardiovascular problems and premature death. The CDC reports that nearly a third of the population in ..
- Obesity has overtaken smoking as the number one killer. Millions of people would like to lose weight but can’t despite the presence of a massive weight loss industry that includes gyms, ..
- Many people develop hunger pangs late in the night. And rather than going to sleep, they can’t resist raiding the pantry. A large majority of people who develop hunger pangs at night crave for ..
- Millions of people in the US regularly consume probiotics. The probiotic industry is a multibillion-dollar business. Almost every month there is a new type of probiotic manufactured in the form ..
- A low-carb diet could shorten life expectancy by up to four years, a study suggests. Over the past few decades, dieticians and other healthcare workers have frequently been recommending a low ..