Weight loss surgery outperforms GLP-1 drugs in real-world use

People who had bariatric surgery lost around five times more weight than…

Sleeping under 7 hours is strongly linked to shorter life expectancy

A nationwide county level analysis found insufficient sleep was linked to lower…

Some food preservatives linked to a small rise in cancer risk in a large French study

In a cohort of 105,000 plus people, most preservatives studied were not…

Red blood cell changes may help explain vascular damage in long-term type 2 diabetes

A study suggests red blood cells can become more harmful to blood…

Brain motivation brake may explain why starting stressful tasks feels so hard

In a primate study, animals were less likely to start a task…

Diabetes could cost the world trillions over the next 30 years

A modelling study across 204 countries estimates diabetes could cost about US$10…

Dry eye disease: tear glands may explain why millions struggle with irritated eyes

Researchers grew human lacrimal gland like organoids (mini tear glands) from stem…

Being active boosts your daily calorie burn more than previously thought

Using doubly labelled water, researchers found a positive linear relationship between physical…

Type 2 diabetes is linked to weaker heart muscle in people with ACF

In donated left ventricle tissue, people with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and diabetes showed…

Time restricted eating trial found no metabolic benefits without cutting calories

31 women with overweight or obesity tried two schedules: early eating (8am…