Long-Term Artificial Sweetener Intake Tied to Obesity Risk
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long-term intakes of artificial sweetener (ArtSw), including aspartame, saccharin, or diet soda, may increase fat volume and risk for incident obesity, according to a study published online July 13 in the In…
Learn MoreLas vacaciones al sol no son buenas para el microbioma de la piel
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ya se sabe que el “tono saludable” de un bronceado en realidad representa el daño de las células de la piel. Pero un nuevo estudio de personas que estaban de vacaciones encontró que broncearse también…
Learn MoreVitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may not get the publicity of some better-known vitamins like D, but vitamin K — found in leafy green vegetables — may boost lung health.A new, large study — published Aug. 10 in ERJ Open Research — su…
Learn MoreOdds of Clinically Meaningful Weight Loss Low in Adults With Overweight, Obesity
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among adults with overweight or obesity, the annual probability of weight loss of 5 percent or more was achieved by only one in 10, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in JAMA Network Open.Lyudmyla …
Learn MoreEn un nuevo ensayo, Wegovy redujo los riesgos cardiacos de los usuarios
MARTES, 8 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un ensayo clínico de gran tamaño que sopesó los méritos de Wegovy, un fármaco para la obesidad, descubrió un significativo efecto secundario positivo. Tomar el fármaco redujo el riesgo de problemas cardi…
Learn MoreVacations in the Sun Aren’t Good for Your Skin’s Microbiome
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s already known that the “healthy glow” of a tan actually represents damage to skin cells.But a new study of people on vacation has found that sunbathing also can disrupt the skin’s microbiome, altering t…
Learn MoreWegovy Lowered Users’ Heart Risks in New Trial
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy (semaglutide) has unearthed a significant positive side effect. Taking the medication cut the risk for serious heart problems by 20…
Learn MoreAlgunas escuelas responden a la obesidad infantil enfocándose en el agua
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — En medio de una epidemia de obesidad infantil, un nuevo estudio apunta a una forma de ayudar a los niños en edad escolar a mantener un peso más saludable: un agua potable limpia y accesible. La solución, …
Learn MoreWegovy Lowered Users’ Heart Risks in New Trial
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy has unearthed a significant positive side effect.Taking the medication cut the risk of serious heart problems by 20%, drug maker No…
Learn MoreHip Fracture Risk Higher Among Vegetarians Versus Regular Meat Eaters
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vegetarians have a higher risk for hip fracture than regular meat eaters, according to a study published online July 27 in BMC Medicine.James Webster, from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom, and co…
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