Healthcare News
Obesity reprograms muscle stem cells
Source: Science Daily
Obesity is associated with reduced muscle mass and impaired metabolism. Epigenetic changes that affect the formation of new muscle cells may be a contributing factor, according to new research.
Couples with obesity may take longer to achieve pregnancy, study suggests
Source: NICHD
Couples in which both partners are obese may take from 55 to 59 percent longer to achieve pregnancy, compared to their non-obese counterparts, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health.
