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February 18, 2024

Heart health risk factors for women over age 50: 'Don't ignore new symptoms,' experts warn

For women over age 50, there are a few factors regarding heart health that deserve attention. Two doctors mapped out the signs, symptoms and methods of keeping a happy heart.

January 26, 2024

Want to live longer? Focus on your 'healthspan' not your lifespan

The average lifespan for Americans has increased from 75 to 77. But while they are living longer, many Americans are not staying healthy. What we want to aim for is quality of life.

December 29, 2023

Study finds vibrating pill can reduce food intake by 40%

Fox News contributor Dr. Marc Siegel says the pill stays in the stomach for four to five days and utilizes AI.

December 18, 2023

Snacks pack more calories than a single meal for many US adults, study finds

Nearly a quarter of the calories U.S. adults consume comes from snacks, according to a new study. The lead researcher and a dietitian weighed in on the findings — and gave smart snacking tips.

December 15, 2023

Brown seaweed consumption could help manage and prevent type 2 diabetes, study shows

A new study revealed that brown seaweed could be a promising strategy for blood glucose management. Dr. Joe Whittington comments on how this could prevent type 2 diabetes in patients.

December 12, 2023

What determines the size of our feet? Here's what goes into it — and what can change it

How is foot size determined — and what do you need to know about it? A doctor of podiatric medicine weighed in on the facts about feet and how we need to take care of them.

December 2, 2023

I’m a doctor living with diabetes and I learned 3 key points about the disease and mental health

I'm a doctor but I also have Type 1 diabetes and I better understand the connection between the disease and mental health. Here are the three essential points you should know.

November 16, 2023

Former director sues American Diabetes Association, alleging 'pay-to-play' scheme with Splenda

An ex-American Diabetes Association director has filed a lawsuit accusing the organization of firing her for objecting to a 'pay-to-play' scheme involving the sweetener Splenda.

November 8, 2023

Diabetes screening may be as simple as speaking into smartphone with new AI app, researchers say

Getting screened for type 2 diabetes could soon be as simple as speaking into your smartphone. Researchers have developed an AI model that uses a 10-second voice recording to predict diabetes risk.

October 21, 2023

Your diabetes risk may double if you eat this food twice a week, say Harvard researchers

Just two servings of red meat per week can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a study found. Substituting plant-based proteins was linked to a reduced diabetes risk.