Category: 6. Health
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Poopular Science: AI toilets get to the bottom of your gut health
Your morning poop can be a window into your well-being — if you know what to look for. Thanks to technology, that closer look can now be automated. From AI-powered apps analysing stool colour, shape, and consistency to detect potential…
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The Protein Swap That May Help with Weight Loss
- Men who swapped beans for meat lost weight without cutting calories, a study found.
- Replacing red meat with legumes also lowered LDL cholesterol in just six weeks.
- Easy swaps like bean tacos or mixed burgers can improve health without overhauling…
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Boost for younger patients using Electronic Frailty Index
Julie-Anne BarnesBBC Scotland and
Ian HamiltonBBC Scotland
BBCClaire Dempsey has cerebral palsy and her father Chris believes use of the frailty index might have helped her sooner Researchers at a Scottish university have discovered a measure used…
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Scientists make concerning new discovery about hazard lurking in air around us: ‘Significant toxicological effects’
Microplastics can cause more damage to your airways based on their shape, according to a study published in the Environment International journal.
What happened?
Scientists examined how two different microplastic shapes affect lung tissue. They…
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Experts, Patients Highlight Barriers to Arthritis Care Amid World Arthritis Day Observance
With the recent observance of
World Arthritis Day , stakeholders highlight persistent barriers to coordinated, affordable care, emphasizing the need for improved access, preventive strategies, and community-based support.About World Arthritis Day
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JACC Focus Issue Aims to Foster Dialogue, Drive Progress Around ‘Adipokine Hypothesis’
The latest issue of JACC provides further in-depth examination of the framework for understanding heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and guiding treatment through the lens of adipocyte biology and secreted mediators, also…
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Advanced labor cesarean birth raises future preterm birth risk
Advanced labor cesarean birth raises future preterm birth risk | Image Credit: © Michael – © Michael – stock.adobe.com.
Scarring in the wound linked to increased preterm birth risk in future pregnancies is 8 times more likely in women with…
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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Introduction
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affects approximately 4% of the population [,] and is characterized by persistent and excessive worry that significantly disrupts daily functioning and diminishes quality of life [,]. The…
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