Shoveling snow not without hazards, health risks
As winter's peak approaches, we can expect snowfall to tick up around Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the Miami Valley region.
It can come in...
Dietary challenges for rotating shift workers
Monash University-led research, published in Advances in Nutrition, has highlighted the dietary challenges faced by rotating shift workers, which could increase their risk of...
Later menopause linked to better muscle strength in older women
A new study published in Menopause reveals that the length of a woman's reproductive life span, determined by her age at menarche (first menstruation)...
Men sleep better than women, study finds
A recent study conducted in Canada has provided valuable insights into the sleep health of middle-aged and older adults, identifying key social determinants that...
How body weight change over time affects health in older people
A recent study conducted by researchers from SCHARR has delved into the relationship between changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) and health outcomes as...
Is anyone truly healthy?
A comprehensive long-term study examining population-level health data in the United States has unveiled shifting health trends and their evolving relationships with mortality risk...
How sleep loss harms your mental health
A significant genetic study has revealed that the genes you inherit can affect your sleep and your mental health.
This study helps us understand the...
Scientists find new way to improve gut health
In a significant advancement in probiotic research, scientists have pinpointed specific genes in the probiotic Bifidobacteria longum that play a crucial role in enhancing...
Metabolically healthy obesity: is it really healthy?
At the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Professor Matthias Blüher discussed the concept of "metabolically healthy obesity"...
Why warming-up can boost your muscle performance
For athletes and fitness enthusiasts, warming up muscles before a workout is a familiar routine. However, the scientific explanation for why this is beneficial...