Congress to pick up marijuana legislation in September

(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Congress is preparing to consider marijuana legislation when lawmakers return to Washington in September. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina and the highest-ranking Black member of Congress, sent an email to House members Friday stating that the chamber plans to hold a vote on the MORE… Read More: Congress to pick up marijuana legislation in September »

Ketogenic diet insulin resistance ncbi

Each rat received saline and both doses of insulin, with not less than 5 d between injections, in a counterbalanced sequence. Clinical Significance The popular belief that high-fat diets cause obesity and several other diseases such as coronary heart disease, diabetes, and cancer has not been observed in recent epidemiological studies. Adipocytokine changes caused by… Read More: Ketogenic diet insulin resistance ncbi »

When should you have weight loss surgery

Are you considering bariatric surgery? There are many different procedures to choose from, including gastric bypass, lap band or stomach balloon treatments. Deciding to undergo weight loss surgery is a big step that you should evaluate with help from your doctor. Before you head to the surgeon’s office, there are a few things to think… Read More: When should you have weight loss surgery »