Un balón gástrico tragable ayuda a las personas a perder peso
MIÉRCOLES, 17 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Combinar un balón gástrico tragable con un medicamento para perder peso podría ser una forma de perder un peso corporal significativo, sugiere un estudio reciente. En unos ocho meses de tratamiento com…
Learn MoreEl trabajo en turnos podría hacer más daño a la salud de los hombres que a la de las mujeres
MIÉRCOLES, 17 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Trabajar de noche puede ser duro para el cuerpo, y un nuevo estudio sugiere que quizá sea particularmente oneroso para la salud de los hombres. La investigación, enfocada en ratones de laboratorio y en…
Learn MoreFat Growing Around Muscles Could Be a Silent Killer
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s well known that it’s unhealthy to have belly fat accumulating around your abdominal organs, but there’s a more insidious form of fat that could be even more hazardous to your health, a new study says.Fat…
Learn MoreCold Weather May Help Burn Fat, and Time of Day Matters
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Men, want to burn fat? Chill out.New research shows that exposure to cold in the morning may help you burn more fat than at other times of day. Exposure to cold activates brown fat, producing heat to help the…
Learn MoreWHO Says No to Artificial Sweeteners for Weight Loss
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sugar substitutes are not effective for weight loss and may also cause harm, warns the World Health Organization.Long-term use of sugar substitutes may cause “potential undesirable effects,” according to new…
Learn MoreEs más probable que el agua potable de los estadounidenses negros e hispanos contenga PFAS
MARTES, 16 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las comunidades negras e hispanas en Estados Unidos son pobres con una mayor frecuencia, y también es más probable que tengan unos niveles nocivos de sustancias per- y polifluoroalquilos (PFAS) en el agua…
Learn MoreShift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Working nights can be tough on the body, and a new study suggests it might take a particular toll on men’s health.The research, which involved lab mice and humans, hints that the male of the species might be…
Learn MoreA Swallowable Gastric Balloon Helps People Shed Pounds
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Combining a swallowable gastric balloon with a weight loss drug may be a way to lose significant body weight, a new study suggests. In about eight months of combination treatment, participants lost an averag…
Learn MoreWHO Says No to Artificial Sweeteners for Weight Loss
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Skip artificial sweeteners if you’re trying to lose weight, warns the World Health Organization (WHO), noting the sugar substitutes aren’t effective for shedding pounds and may also cause harm.Long-term use …
Learn MoreHow Healthy Is a Vegan Mom’s Breast Milk?
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vegan moms can breastfeed their children and not worry that their breast milk is missing essential nutrients, a new study finds. Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center in the Netherlands tested…
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