Think your “just one drink” night out with friends isn’t doing any harm to your health?Think again.When that “just one drink to unwind” extends into several nights, the result can be more than a hangover the next day. Several studies…
Category: 6. Health
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Heart damage during middle age linked to greater dementia risk in later life
People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life, according to a new study led by UCL (University College London) researchers.
The study, published in the European Heart…
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World’s largest eye imaging and data resource expands across the UK
The world’s largest collection of curated eye imaging and linked clinical data is expanding across the country, in an initiative led out of Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL (University College London).
The…
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New study highlights the impact of pediatric integrative medicine services
A new study conducted by University Hospitals Connor Whole Health highlights the impact of pediatric integrative medicine services. This unique self-governed program, operating within UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital,…
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Oxidative stress linked to repetitive behaviors in mice
Abnormal repetitive behaviors in mice are strongly linked to multiple biomarkers of oxidative stress, which occurs when antioxidants cannot counteract the effects of harmful molecules in the body, according to a study published…
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21-Year Study Links Gum Disease And Cavities to Higher Stroke Risk : ScienceAlert
Oral hygiene has been linked to multiple health conditions, including dementia and diabetes. Now, research shows that people with both gum disease and more tooth cavities also have a notably higher risk of stroke.
Both have been individually…
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Survival times continue to rise for people with advanced breast cancer
People diagnosed with advanced breast cancer in 2025 can expect to live for an extra six or seven months, compared to the average survival time for patients diagnosed in 2011, according to a major study of patient data in the US…
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Newly identified microglia subtype offers protection against Alzheimer’s disease
In Alzheimer’s disease, the leading cause of dementia, microglia-the brain’s immune defenders-can act as both protectors and aggressors, shaping how the disease progresses.
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount…
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Greener environments linked to lower risk of mental health hospitalizations
Higher levels of greenness are associated with lower risks of hospital admissions for mental disorders, finds an analysis of data from seven countries over two decades, published in The BMJ‘s climate issue today.
The results…
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