More than 50% of night shift workers have sleep disorders, study finds
A study conducted in the Netherlands has explored the relationship between different types of shift work, sociodemographic factors, and sleep disorders. Shift work is...
Scientists find new way to prevent obesity
A recent study conducted by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine has uncovered a human genetic variant linked to a receptor that stimulates insulin release.
This...
Exercise improves quality of life in women with metastatic breast cancer
A study presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium reveals the positive impact of a structured nine-month exercise program on metastatic breast cancer...
Poor sleep during menopause may increase heart disease risk in women
New research suggests that the quality of sleep experienced by women during menopause, rather than just its duration, may affect their risk of heart...
Wearable ultrasound can monitor muscle health in real time
Musculoskeletal injuries affect millions each year, often leading to lengthy and challenging recovery processes.
Patients gradually rebuild muscle strength during rehabilitation, a process closely monitored...
Short sleep may increase death risk in people with sleep apnea
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has found that patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who sleep for less than seven hours...
Can ChatGPT help improve rehabilitation?
AI chatbots like ChatGPT have the potential to be useful tools for healthcare professionals, particularly in the field of rehabilitation.
Here's how AI chatbots, including...
Acupuncture and massage can help reduce cancer-related pain, sleep loss
A new study led by experts from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has found the benefits of acupuncture and massage for advanced cancer patients.
While...
Heart disease risk lowered by 20% in people with no diabetes or obesity
In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered that a medication called semaglutide can significantly improve heart health in people who are overweight or obese,...
Combining high-protein diets with strength training can safely boost muscle health
A new study published in eLife delves into the paradox surrounding high-protein diets and their effects on health, particularly in relation to resistance exercise.
While...