Obesity
Obesity
07/12/2017
The USPSTF has updated its 2012 recommendations on behavioral counseling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease prevention among adults without obesity who do not have...
07/12/2017
Exercise
Exercise
06/14/2017
A recent study sought to determine the effect of resistance exercise, independent of aerobic exercise, on the development of metabolic syndrome.
06/14/2017
hepatitis B
hepatitis B
06/01/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated the relationship between insulin resistance and the risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma.
06/01/2017
Obesity
Obesity
05/18/2017
Three new papers on obesity shed light on the potential opportunities and pitfalls in helping our nation’s veterans combat an escalating obesity problem in their ranks.
05/18/2017
Cholesterol
Cholesterol
05/08/2017
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology have released new guidelines for the treatment and management of dyslipidemia and the prevention of...
05/08/2017
Cardiometabolic risk
Cardiometabolic risk
05/04/2017
Animal models have previously revealed associations between fatty liver and cardiovascular fitness, but whether the association is also true in humans is unclear. To better evaluate this potential link,...
05/04/2017
Statins
Statins
05/03/2017
Statin use is associated with a variety of adverse events in observational studies, but fewer events in blinded, randomized-controlled trials.
05/03/2017
sodium reduction
sodium reduction
04/26/2017
Current guidelines recommend limiting sodium intake to 2.3 g/day, but recent evidence has begun to question these restrictions. In a recent study, researchers examined the long-term effects of sodium,...
04/26/2017
Lipids
Lipids
03/31/2017
A recent study sought to examine the effects of acute peanut consumption with a high-fat meal on postprandial lipids and endothelial function in healthy obese and overweight men.
03/31/2017
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
03/13/2017
A study assessed whether plasma concentrations of ceramide are effective at predicting the risk of cardiovascular events and death.
03/13/2017