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Does sleep loss cause weight gain?
Doctors have long known that excess weight leads to sleep problems, but new research is finding that the reverse is ... -
Metabolic Syndrome and the Teenage Brain
New research found lower reading and math scores and other measures of cognitive ability among U.S. teens with the ... -
What is the Metabolic Syndrome?
The Metabolic Syndrome, also known as Syndrome X, is not a disease, per se. Rather, it is a cluster of ... -
Do You Really Need To Reduce Salt Intake?
When a new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report entitled "Sodium Intake in Populations: Assessment of Evidence" came out ... -
Blood Pressure Drugs and Cancer Risk?
The data are preliminary. This study is not irrefutable proof that ARBs promote cancer. We need stronger data – clinical trials ... -
What Is Hypertension? And Other Common Questions
I’m taking pills, so I’m fine. I don’t need a heart healthy diet.” That’s how ... -
The Best Diet For High Blood Pressure
What you do eat is just as important as what you don’t eat. Men who followed a diet ... -
Good, Bad, and Badder Cholesterol?
Dr. Jay Kenney, our nutrition research specialist, discusses compelling new data on what is likely a new type of bad ... -
HDL Cholesterol – Bad News About This “Good” Cholesterol
New research raises questions about the benefits of boosting the so-called “good” HDL cholesterol. But getting LDL ...