Category: 6. Health

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Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are a growing health concern in the United States. The Parkinson’s Foundation currently estimates that around 1.1 million Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and…

New advertising restrictions on unhealthy food and drink have come into force in the UK, targeting products deemed to be high in fat, salt or sugar. From now on, TV, radio or online adverts that feature these foods will be banned before…

In the depths of winter, sunscreen might not be top of many people’s shopping lists. Yet it remains a staple in most households, and many of us are encouraged to use it year-round. But sunscreen’s history reveals more than just…

The study found that even taking semaglutide for less than a month before surgery had benefits, such as fewer minor complications like wound issues, bleeding, kidney problems, pneumonia, and infections. Importantly, taking the medication for at…

Disabling decision-support alerts on a hospital prescribing system may have contributed to a patient’s death by paracetamol overdose, NHS England has suggested.

Paula Doreen Hughes, aged 55 years, died on 10 January 2022 following a medication…

by Alimat Aliyeva

A new ban on advertising unhealthy food and drinks has come into
force in the UK as part of the government’s efforts to combat
childhood obesity, Azernews reports.

Experts estimate that this measure…

Researchers have developed and validated a machine learning model using XGBoost to predict hyperglycemia risk in patients with psoriasis.¹ Tested on both clinical and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data sets, the model…

More than half of the world’s population speaks more than one language-but there is no consistent method for defining “bilingual” or “multilingual.” This makes it difficult to accurately assess proficiency across multiple languages…