Plant-rich DASH diet linked to lower risk of gout

A plant-rich diet that lowers blood pressure and is recommended for lowering heart disease risk may also lower the risk of gout, a study suggests.

Weight loss with insulin resistance: Diet tips and strategies

What is insulin resistance and what how might it link to weight?

Type 2 diabetes: What is the average age of onset?

In this article, we look at a variety of risk factors for type 2 diabetes, as well as how to reduce the risk and when to get tested.

New findings may explain the advantages of polyunsaturated fat

Previous research has demonstrated that saturated fat is more fattening and less muscle building than polyunsaturated fats.

ImmusanT reports data on novel celiac disease diagnostic approach

ImmusanT, Inc., a clinical-stage company developing Nexvax2®, a therapeutic vaccine intended to protect against the effects of gluten exposure while maintaining a gluten-free diet in HLA-DQ2.

Caution: Energy drinks put individuals with genetic heart condition at risk

Caffeinated energy drinks can trigger serious cardiac events including cardiac arrest in individuals not known to have a specific heart disease of genetic origin.