COVID-19 and opioids make US men die 6 years earlier than US women
Recent research led by UC San Francisco and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals a concerning trend in the United States: the...
New study links high salt intake to increased risk of type 2 diabetes
In a study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, researchers from Tulane University revealed a surprising connection between salt intake and the risk of developing...
Scientists find cause of irritability, agitation and anxiety in Alzheimer’s
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer's disease, as published in JAMA Network Open.
Their...
Scientists find cause of high heart death risk in women
The University of Aberdeen has conducted a pivotal study, the first of its kind, analyzing cardiovascular disease over an extensive period.
This research involved over...
Low vitamin D levels linked to long COVID risk
A new study presented at the 25th European Congress of Endocrinology in Istanbul highlights a potential connection between vitamin D levels and the risk...
Research shows an important cause of dementia
Dementia is a condition that affects millions globally, marked by a decline in cognitive abilities like memory and reasoning.
Despite extensive research, the exact causes...
Why it is hard to manage high blood pressure in winter
A study to be presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2023 in Boston reveals a slight but notable seasonal variation in...
Walking 3,000 additional steps reduces blood pressure in older people
A new study, including efforts from Linda Pescatello, a distinguished professor of kinesiology at UConn, has highlighted the significant benefits of adding just 3,000...
These personality traits linked to lower dementia risk
A recent study by the University of California, Davis and Northwestern University has brought to light an interesting connection between personality traits and the...
Research shows big cause of muscle weakness in older people
As we get older, it's common to notice that our physical strength isn't what it used to be. This change, especially in muscle strength,...