In the wake of new research confirming the link between ultra-processed foods and the development of Type 2 diabetes, a dietitian is sharing how to safely incorporate guilty pleasures into a balanced diet. The latest study, published this week in the Lancet Regional Health—Europe, analyzed the UPF consumption of nearly 312,000 people from eight European countries. Participants…
ABC7 News, Author at ABC7 Southwest Florida Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity September is National Childhood Obesity Month, and Dr. Salvatore Anzalone from the Healthcare Network joined ABC7 to discuss some local efforts to combat childhood obesity. Updated: 9:52 AM EDT Sep 16, 2024 THAT’S YOUR MOST ACCURATE FORECAST FROM ABC, 7. >> AND UNITED…
As cases of heart attacks among young gym-goers surge in India, concerns are rising about the factors contributing to this alarming trend. The root causes of this disturbing phenomenon are multifaceted, involving a combination of intense exercise regimens, underlying medical conditions, and detrimental lifestyle choices such as a poor diet and chronic stress. With an…
After his grandmother died of complications related to dementia, Dr. Jake Goodman vowed to learn everything he could about the debilitating condition. “Dementia sucks,” Goodman, a psychiatry resident physician in Miami, declared in a TikTok last month. “Now that I’m in my final year of psychiatry training, I have treated countless people with dementia —…
Credit: Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images Regular mobile phone use is linked to increased cardiovascular disease risk, especially in current smokers and individuals with diabetes, according to a new large-scale cohort study that used UK Biobank data. This association, the researchers say, was partly attributed to poor sleep, psychological distress, and neuroticism. The team is led by…