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People with obesity who gain weight have a tendency to perceive their own body size as smaller than it actually is compared to those who maintain a stable weight, according to new research following more than 2,000 people with obesity from the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study over 10 years. The study, being presented at […]
The method of choice used for preparing tissue samples can lead to biased results in the analysis of cancer patient survival. For microscopical analysis, full tissue samples provide a better picture of the immune cell activity in the tumor compared to tissue-sparing punch biopsies. A team led by the visceral surgeon Elisabeth S. Gruber and […]
For years, researchers have observed that alcohol consumption is associated with reduced brain volume and concluded that drinking can literally shrink the brain. But new research turns that theory on its head, suggesting that reduced brain volume may represent a genetically-conferred predispositional risk factor for heavier alcohol consumption. “Our results suggest that associations between alcohol […]
Toddler born with a tongue ‘TWICE the size it should be’ undergoes life-changing surgery to help him eat, talk and breathe easier Baker Roth’s parents hope the procedure will help him eat and breathe easier The 19-month-old was born with the rare Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) The condition meant his large tongue could be spotted on […]
Paramedic is left with lips TWICE their normal size, covered in hives and struggling to breathe by mystery allergy Lydia O’Connor has idiopathic urticaria, which causes her to break out in a rash Doctors dismissed it as a nut allergy for years before she was rushed to hospital Hives range from the size of a pin […]
This profile is part of Health’s #RealLifeStrong series, where we are celebrating women who represent strength, resilience, and grace. Three years ago when Katie Sturino launched her blog, her goal was to provide fashion inspiration for women with similar body types to hers. The 12ish Style struck a chord: Today, Sturino has 225,000 followers on Instagram (if you haven’t seen her #SupersizeTheLook posts, you need to) […]
When you’re about to chow down on some sweet potato fries it’s easy to focus on how dang delicious they’re going to be, but a new study has found that honing in on their healthy attributes instead, could help you cut calories and nail portion control. In the experiment, researchers from the University of Tübingen […]
Sarah Stage first made headlines back in 2015 when she was slammed on social media over the small size of her six-month baby bump, and now the American model is copping the same heat after announcing the impending arrival of baby number two. The 33-year-old shared the news on Instagram last week, with a snap […]