Health Problems

Study reveals how shift work disrupts metabolism

Working night shifts or other nonstandard work schedules increases your risk of becoming obese and developing diabetes and other metabolic disorders, which ultimately also raises your risk of heart disease, stroke and cancer. Exactly why this happens has been unclear, but a new study conducted at Washington State University (WSU) has brought scientists closer to […]

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ICYMI: Gin Might Actually Speed Up Your Metabolism

We all have that one friend who goes out every night of the weekend, binges on junk food at 2:00am but tells you it’s alright because she’s on gin and tonics tonight. Well, turns out she could actually be onto something. According to recent research conducted by the University of Sigulda in Latvia, gin should […]