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How stress eating might prime the body to store fat

How stress eating might prime the body to store fat

Using a mouse model, researchers discovered that insulin controls a molecular pathway in the brain that activates during stress and leads to more weight gain. New research explains why eating high-calorie foods when stressed may lead to more significant weight gain. Researchers have long been aware that stress can lead to addiction and increase the […]

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Snoring Not Just a Male Problem

Snoring Not Just a Male Problem

Latest Sleep News MONDAY, April 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — New research shows that snoring is not the sole domain of men. “We found that although no difference in snoring intensity was found between genders, women tend to underreport the fact that they snore and to underestimate the loudness of their snoring,” said lead investigator […]

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Health Tip: Infertility 101

Health Tip: Infertility 101

(HealthDay News) — For many people, an infertility diagnosis is overwhelming. Latest Pregnancy News Infertility is characterized by the failure to have a pregnancy after 12 months of regular, unprotected sex, says the National Infertility Association. For a person or couple facing infertility, there are many options. Depending on the situation, adoption, donors, treatment and […]

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Klonopin (clonazepam) vs. Valium (diazepam)

Klonopin (clonazepam) vs. Valium (diazepam)

Klonopin vs. Valium: What’s the difference? Klonopin (clonazepam) and Valium (diazepam) are benzodiazepine class anti-anxiety medications used to treat anxiety, and to treat and/or prevent certain types of seizures. Klonopin is also used to treat panic disorder and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Valium is also used to treat agitation, tremors, delirium, seizures, and hallucinations resulting from alcohol […]

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Does Diet Affect a Child’s ADHD?

Does Diet Affect a Child’s ADHD?

By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter Latest Healthy Kids News MONDAY, April 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Parents of kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may change their child’s diet in the hope it might ease the disorder’s symptoms. But a new study suggests it might not be worth the effort. The researchers found that while kids […]

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How Much Does Your Kid Weigh? Chances Are, You’re Underestimating

How Much Does Your Kid Weigh? Chances Are, You’re Underestimating

Latest Healthy Kids News SUNDAY, April 28, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Parents and doctors often overlook how overweight kids are, which could leave youngsters at increased risk for health problems linked to excess weight, British researchers say. They reviewed 87 studies that included nearly 25,000 children, age 19 and younger, and their parents. The researchers […]