When eating, the body converts extra calories, especially from carbs, sugar, fats, and alcohol, into triglycerides.

In a Phase 1 clinical study, researchers led by EPFL and their partners report that a new liver- and gut-targeted oral drug ...

The definition is tricky, but the effects of poor metabolic health are clear — and can wreak havoc on the body.

Peter said: "Some side effects of atorvastatin may settle after the first few days as the body adjusts. However, muscle pain ...

A pharmacist has shared the key early side effect of atorvastatin that can occur within the first few days of taking the ...

Eating a low-carb breakfast can prevent post-breakfast blood sugar spikes, compared to breakfasts high in sugary and ...

For those with diabetes, it is not enough to simply manage the condition. It is equally important to take charge of your ...

How old are you, really? People are flocking to so-called longevity clinics and buying tests online to find out their “biological age”—a metric that some scientists say could reveal how healthy a ...

I reassured him and sent him to get another blood specimen drawn without a tourniquet. Why? Because I suspected that the ...

Neurologist Professor Catherine Mummery encourages us to look at our lives and see if there’s anything to improve to protect ...

Dr Ian K Smith, author of ‘Eat Your Age’, explains how to keep yourself looking and feeling youthful from your 30s and beyond ...