HealthSci Digest

Understanding the Role of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Visceral Obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Oct. 17, 2023 by Ava Green

In the realm of metabolic health, abdominal visceral obesity (AVO) stands out as a significant concern. It's a primary component of the metabolic syndrome (MS), a condition that increases the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

The Ketogenic Diet and Cardiovascular Health: A Deeper Dive

Oct. 17, 2023 by Ava Green

The ketogenic diet, commonly known as the "keto" diet, has gained significant attention in recent years, both for its potential weight loss benefits and its impact on various health parameters. One area of interest is the diet's relationship with cardiovascular health. A recent publication delved into this topic, and here, we'll break down its findings for a broader audience.

Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Rising Concern and the Path Forward

Oct. 17, 2023 by Ava Green

Oral health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, often taken for granted until something goes wrong. One such alarming condition that has seen a surge in recent times is Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC).

The Hidden Treasures in Tropical Fruits: A Dive into Essential Minerals

Oct. 18, 2023 by Ava Green

Tropical fruits, with their vibrant colors and tantalizing flavors, have always been a favorite for many. Originating from tropical and subtropical regions, these fruits are not just a treat for the taste buds but also a powerhouse of essential nutrients.

Is Turmeric Curcumin Safe? Unveiling the Truth

Oct. 19, 2023 by Ava Green

Turmeric, a vibrant yellow spice, has been a staple in Indian cuisine and traditional medicine for centuries.

The Golden Egg: More Than Just Breakfast

Oct. 19, 2023 by Ava Green

Eggs have been a staple in our diets for centuries. They're versatile, delicious, and packed with nutrients. But did you know that recent research has shed light on even more health benefits of this humble food? Let's dive into the golden world of eggs and discover their hidden treasures.

The Surprising Benefits of Fruit for People with Type 2 Diabetes

Oct. 25, 2023 by Ava Green

For many, the word 'sugar' immediately brings to mind the white, granulated substance we often add to our morning coffee. However, not all sugars are created equal, especially when it comes to fruit.

Cholesterol Demystified: A Closer Look at LDL Variants and Nutritional Armory to Combat Cardiovascular Risks

Oct. 29, 2023 by Ava Green

Cholesterol, a lipid molecule, plays a crucial role in cellular function and hormonal synthesis. However, when its levels sway from the norm, cardiovascular risks loom.

The Transformative Power of Intermittent Fasting: Insights from Mattson, Longo, and Harvie's Study

Oct. 31, 2023 by Ava Green

Intermittent fasting (IF) is not just another fleeting health fad. It's a practice deeply rooted in the history of various cultures and religions.

Clear Your Arteries with These Nutritious Foods

Nov. 29, 2023 by Ava Green

Maintaining healthy arteries is crucial for overall cardiovascular health. In this comprehensive guide, we explore dietary approaches to cleanse and support arterial health, drawing insights from a study found at NCBI.

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