Category: 6. Health

Research Highlights:

• A study of nearly 300 thousand adults in South Korea found that individuals with higher blood pressure (≥120 mm Hg/80 mm Hg) for up to 10 years during young adulthood (ages 30 and 40 were more likely to…

A NEW clinical study suggested that faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) enhanced treatment response in adults experiencing depressive episodes when used alongside standard medication.

Depression remains a leading contributor to global…

Researchers have…

The FIBROSIS-4 (FIB-4) index may not reliably identify liver fibrosis in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to a primary care study in Belgium and the Netherlands.

MASLD, previously known as…

(Yicai) March 20 — Chinese researchers have developed a mitochondrial capsule that can safely and efficiently deliver the tiny energy-producing organelles into cells and tissues, opening a new therapeutic avenue for diseases, including…

Can babies grow normally without eating animal foods? For many families choosing vegan or vegetarian diets, that question has remained a constant concern during the earliest and most vulnerable years of life.

A new analysis of nearly 1.2 million…

By now, this has become a daily challenge: how many hours of sleep can one get in a night riddled with air-raid alerts, racing to shelter and attempts at shuteye before being woken up again. And not just how many hours in total, but also how long…

Sleep tracking apps can cause stress for people with insomnia as they heighten awareness of sleep quality and monitoring, according to a new study.