Stress Hormones Take Center Stage in Obesity-Related Diabetes
A collaborative study led by Rutgers Health has found that stress hormones—not necessarily impaired insulin signaling—may be the principal cause of obesity-related diabetes. These insights, published in the journal Cell Metabolism, have
The Hidden Cost of Sun Protection: Vitamin D Deficiency Among Japanese Women
Vitamin D, a critical nutrient for bone health, immunity, and overall well-being, is synthesized in the skin through sunlight exposure and obtained from certain foods. However, stringent sun protection practices, especially prevalent
Hidden fat predicts Alzheimer’s 20 years ahead of symptoms
A groundbreaking study has uncovered a significant link between visceral fat—a type of fat stored deep around internal organs—and the early buildup of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain, which
Dark Chocolate Consumption Linked to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has shed light on the potential health benefits of dark chocolate. According to the findings, consuming dark chocolate—unlike milk chocolate—may significantly
