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Protruding Lower Belly in Middle-Aged Women May Signal Rising Cardiovascular Risk

Protruding Lower Belly in Middle-Aged Women May Signal Rising Cardiovascular Risk

If your scale weight remains steady but your lower abdomen is noticeably protruding, it may be more than routine "age-related weight gain.
Normal Cholesterol Panel? Why You Might Still Need an Lp(a) Test

Normal Cholesterol Panel? Why You Might Still Need an Lp(a) Test

Under national health screening guidelines, adults undergo routine dyslipidemia blood panels every four years—starting at age 24 for men and age 40...
Late-Night Craving or Clinical Disorder? When to Suspect Night Eating Syndrome

Late-Night Craving or Clinical Disorder? When to Suspect Night Eating Syndrome

After wrapping up a long day, many people find themselves scrolling through their phones late at night and casually...
Irregular Periods but Normal Ultrasound? AMH Blood Test May Catch ‘Missed’ Polycystic Ovaries

Irregular Periods but Normal Ultrasound? AMH Blood Test May Catch ‘Missed’ Polycystic Ovaries

If your period skips for months, your cycle is erratic, or you develop unexplained acne and excess body hair, an...
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to attribute to a single cause. However, a major South Korean study tracking...
Weight Unchanged but Waistband Tight? 5 Warning Signs of Rising Visceral Fat

Weight Unchanged but Waistband Tight? 5 Warning Signs of Rising Visceral Fat

If your overall weight remains stable but your stomach noticeably protrudes and your waistband feels tight, internal...
Visceral Fat vs. Pinchable Fat: 3 Foods That Help Trim Hidden Belly Fat

Visceral Fat vs. Pinchable Fat: 3 Foods That Help Trim Hidden Belly Fat

By middle age, it is easy to dismiss an expanding waistline, but visceral fat poses a far greater health threat than...
Weight Loss Exceeding 5% After Quitting Smoking Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk

Weight Loss Exceeding 5% After Quitting Smoking Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk

While quitting smoking delivers undeniable health benefits, researchers have found that experiencing a sharp drop in...
Eli Lilly Licensing Deal Surge: Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s Q2 Operating Profit Jumps 117%

Eli Lilly Licensing Deal Surge: Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s Q2 Operating Profit Jumps 117%

Hanmi Pharmaceutical posted a sharp profit surge in the second quarter of this year, buoyed by a major...
Heavy Coffee Consumption Can Drive Dehydration and Spike 'Bad' Cholesterol, Experts Warn

Heavy Coffee Consumption Can Drive Dehydration and Spike 'Bad' Cholesterol, Experts Warn

As summer heat lingers, many people reach for an iced Americano or stick strictly to hot coffee.