- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2016
Insulin Pump Security Flaws Could Be Used to Set Off Hypoglycemic Reactions
Researcher says there's no reason to panic
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 2nd, 2015
1,000 Molecular Reactions Occur in Our Muscles When We Exercise
Or at least this is how many researchers have so far counted
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2015
Smoking Linked to Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Here's yet another reason to kick the habit
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2015
Obese 3-Year-Old Girl Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes
She is likely the youngest type 2 diabetes patient on record
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 10th, 2015
Guys OD on Hamburgers, Pizza and Cookies, All for Science
Here's a study you probably would've loved signing up for
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 16th, 2015
Pomegranate Juice Made into Powder
The powder is easily dissolved in water, scientists say
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 6th, 2015
Medical Experts Can Now Use Smartphones to Detect Eye Disease
Software turns smartphones into diagnostic tools
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 4th, 2015
This Hormone Tricks Your Body into Thinking You've Exercised
Specialists say the hormone works by regulating the metabolism, could help fight weight gain and obesity
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 20th, 2015
Exercise All You Want, Sitting Time Will Still Put You in an Early Grave
People who sit too much are more likely to die young regardless of how often they flex and work their muscles
- Wearable Tech Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 17th, 2015
Temporary Tattoo Can Monitor Blood Sugar, Saves Diabetics Lots of Pain
No more pricked fingers in order to test glucose levels
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 12th, 2015
Folks Who Work Night Shifts Are More Likely to Get Diabetes
What's more, researchers say that, at least when it comes to women, the ones who are younger are more vulnerable
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 5th, 2014
Obesity Can Take 8 Years Off a Guy's or Gal's Life, Study Warns
When cardiovascular disease and diabetes risks are also factored in, obesity can even shorten lifespan by 2 decades
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 15th, 2014
Coffee Can Help Overweight and Obese Individuals Stay Healthy
Study finds compound in coffee can stave off some of the damaging effects of being overweight or obese
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 3rd, 2014
Weight Loss Surgery Can Cut Diabetes Risk by as Much as 80%
Study finds people who undergo weight loss surgery can drastically reduce their risk to develop type 2 diabetes
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2014
Scientists Describe Novel Way to Melt Fat Away, Get Rid of Love Handles
A simple molecule usually produced during times of stress might be the key to losing weight, study finds
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2014
Light Is What Activates New and Totally Awesome Diabetes Drug
The light-activated type 2 diabetes drug is the brainchild of scientists with the Imperial College London in the UK
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 9th, 2014
Grapefruit Juice Prevents Weight Gain Even in the Context of a High-Fat Diet
UC Berkeley study finds grapefruit juice might help people keep the size of their waistline and hips in check