‘Urgent call to action’ to cut risk of heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes

Less than 20 per cent of Americans with type 2 diabetes are…

Shortened sleep during adolescence increases sugar intake

Teenagers who struggle to sleep for long periods of time tend to…

Brain chemistry linked to exercise helps to maintain healthy cognition

Exercise helps to boost synapses in the brain and protect against dementia,…

Self-care reduces risk of heart complications amongst females, researchers say

Females who are kind to themselves are less likely to develop heart…

Puddings removed from menu at top primary school to prevent afternoon ‘sugar crash’

A headteacher has defended her decision to stop pupils tucking into puddings…

Excess steroid hormones can trigger type 2 diabetes, latest evidence shows

A medical condition which overproduces the stress steroid hormone cortisol can prompt…

‘High level’ of education beneficial for brain health, scientists claim

Older adults who have received an academic education are more likely to…

Gestational diabetes can be prevented by nutritional intake, academics say

Pregnant women who follow a nutritious meal plan are less likely to…

Harmful antibodies produced by COVID-19, new research shows

Individuals who have previously been infected with the coronavirus are at risk…

Role of insulin on dopamine levels in brain may be ‘important driver of obesity’, scientists say

The impact of insulin on dopamine levels could play an important role…