Vitamin D Not Beneficial for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Supplements don't slow disease progression or ease pain, even in patients with low levels of the vitamin
Too Few Patients With Prediabetes Are Being Treated
Study found many patients with higher-than-normal HbA1c levels were not being treated for it
Low Testosterone Predicts Mortality in Advanced Liver Disease
Both low testosterone, sarcopenia tied to increased mortality; low testosterone is better predictor
Opportunities for Healthy Diet, Exercise Influence Behaviors
Feasible opportunities for healthy diet and activity linked to intentions, behaviors, and BMI
Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency May Up MS Risk in Offspring
Maternal vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy linked to nearly two-fold increased MS risk
Cold Exposure, Capsinoids Further Beige Adipocyte Biogenesis
Synergistic effect occurs through increased half-life of transcriptional regulator PRDM15
Body Fat May Be Bigger Health Danger Than Body Size
Study finds fat levels a better indicator of early death than commonly used BMI measure
AHA: Self-Weighing Linked to Increased Eating Self-Efficacy
Increased self-efficacy over time seen for participants in high/consistent self-weighing group
Chemical Exposure Down With Switch in Cosmetics Among Teens
Chemical levels drop in teens after trying products without phthalates, parabens, triclosan, oxybenzone
ADA Issues Recs for Management of Diabetes in Primary Care
Recommendations in eight areas focus on individualized care to manage the disease
