Healthy family resolutions for a better year
A family friendly guide to staying active eating well and sleep routines. It urges daily activity 30 minutes for adults and 60 minutes for children with shared workouts. It recommends five servings of fruits and vegetables and mindful portions plus at least one meal together weekly.
What is the pancreas
The pancreas is a gland located deep in the abdomen that performs two key roles. It secretes hormones insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream to regulate blood glucose levels.
Childhood obesity linked to insulin resistance in youth
CDC notes obesity raises diabetes and hypertension risk for ages 2 to 19 from 2011 to 2014. Dr. Chris Houk of Augusta University links insulin resistance to obesity with lifestyle factors.
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Volunteers bitten to test weakened malaria parasite vaccine
Researchers in Washington built a trial using genetically attenuated malaria parasites and 10 healthy volunteers who received 150 to 200 mosquito bites. None got malaria, but immune responses emerged. future tests will assess protection against normal malaria exposure.
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