According to a new study performed by UCL researchers, those who had amblyopia (‘lazy eye’) in childhood are more likely to experience hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome in adulthood, as well as an increased risk of heart attacks. Amblyopia is when the vision in one eye does not develop properly and can be triggered by …
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be as much as eight times more likely to attempt suicide as are those without the disorder, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine on February 5. The results point to the importance of mental health screening for all patients who may have …
ANI | Updated: Jan 20, 2024 23:56 IST Columbus [Ohio], January 20 (ANI): Lifestyle and genetics, as well as a range of other factors both within and outside of our control, have all been connected to the development of metabolic syndrome, a set of conditions that increase the risk of serious health problems.A new study …
USA: A recent study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology has revealed an elevated risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with a high intake of food and beverages with added sugars, such as caloric sweeteners and syrups. “Our study findings are consistent with an increased risk of developing MetS with greater consumption of added …
USA: Inflammatory consequences of stress may contribute to an increased risk for metabolic disease, a recent study published in Brain, Behavior, & Immunity – Health has revealed. The study found that stress, through its propensity to drive up inflammation in the body, is also linked to metabolic syndrome – leading researchers to suggest that cheap …
ANI | Updated: Jan 14, 2024 22:39 IST Ohio [US], January 14 (ANI): Lifestyle and genetics, as well as a variety of other variables both within and outside of our control, have been linked to the development of metabolic syndrome, a group of diseases that raise the risk of major health issues.A new study discovered …
MADRID — The role of vitamin D in the risk for overweight and obesity has been the subject of multiple studies. Though there’s still not enough evidence to reach a decisive conclusion, several ongoing debates are setting the stage for future research. Irene Bretón, MD, PhD, discussed these debates in a presentation titled “Vitamin D …