We know pedaling away on a cardio machine isn’t the same as flying over hills in the fresh air. Don’t […]
Global analysis finds early onset colorectal cancer rising in many high-income countries: Steep inclines often in sharp contrast to rapid declines in older adults
A new American Cancer Society study finds that colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is increasing exclusively in young adults in nine […]
Researchers learned how to better combat muscle loss during space flights
A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has further documented how muscles are affected by […]
Does time of day affect the body’s response to exercise?
Two papers appearing April 18 in the journal Cell Metabolism confirm that the circadian clock is an important factor in […]
Prostate cancer incidence and mortality have declined in most countries
Prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates are decreasing or stabilizing in most parts of the world, with the United States […]
Generic advice doesn’t help patients drop pounds: Patients shed more weight when doctors give specific tips, study finds
When it comes to losing weight, doctors’ messages to their patients can make a powerful difference, according to new research […]
HPV vaccination rates remain critically low among younger adolescents in the U.S.
Only about 16 percent of U.S. adolescents have been fully vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) by the time they turn […]
A very modern midlife crisis
The evidence, such as it is, isn’t what you would really call cast-iron, but let’s not be churlish, because what […]
The Body Coach: Joe Wicks’s 20-minute HIIT workout plan
This 20-minute workout is suitable for everyone. You can do it at home and there’s no equipment needed; if you’re […]
Testosterone replacement therapy may slow the progression of COPD
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston found that testosterone replacement therapy may slow disease progression of […]