Quick Takes

Quick Takes

A bottle of linoleic acid rich vegetable oil

Linoleic Acid: How Vegetable Oil May Be Fueling Inflammation and Disease

Doctor evaluating memory in a patient with Alzheimer's disease

Can Statins Worsen Dementia Symptoms? A Surprising Pilot Study Suggests So

Healthy lifestyle to prevent diabetes in overweight adults with impaired glucose tolerance

Can You Prevent Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Changes? A Finnish Study Says Yes

Healthy lifestyle and medication reduce diabetes risk in clinical trial

Can You Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? This Landmark Study Says Yes

Illustration of insulin resistance, obesity, and inflammation involved in metabolic syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome: What We Know, What We’re Learning, and How You Can Take Control

Study shows faster walking and physical activity lower heart disease risk in men with diabetes

Walking Faster, Living Longer: Why Physical Activity Matters More for Men With Diabetes

A woman walking to lose weight

How Diet and Exercise Help Prevent Metabolic Syndrome

Line graph showing rising metabolic syndrome rates among US adults from 1988 to 2012

Metabolic Syndrome on the Rise: 34% of US Adults Affected

Diagram showing metabolic syndrome leading to heart disease via inflammation and oxidative stress

Metabolic Syndrome and Heart Disease: Why Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Matter

Illustration of healthy food and metabolic pathways showing dietary treatment for metabolic syndrome

New Hope for Metabolic Syndrome: How Diet, Seeds, Plants, and Probiotics Could Change the Game

Illustration of metabolism and cancer cells representing metabolic dysfunction and cancer risk

Why Your Metabolism May Matter More Than Your Weight for Cancer Risk

A woman with metabolic syndrome

What This Romanian Study Reveals About Metabolic Syndrome and Heart Disease Risk