Patients with diabetes have an increased risk of complications after stent implantation, according to a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in Diabetes Care. The study, which includes over 160,000 patients,…
Category: 6. Health
-
Polyphenol-rich dietary patterns linked to lower cardiovascular disease risk
People who regularly consume polyphenol-rich foods and drinks, such as tea, coffee, berries, cocoa, nuts, whole grains and olive oil, may have better long-term heart health.
The research, led by King’s College London, found that…
Continue Reading
-
New Australian gov’t program to support HIV response in the Pacific-Xinhua
CANBERRA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — The Australian government on Thursday announced a new program that will support Pacific nations to manage increasing rates of HIV infections.
Under the 48 million Australian dollar (31.3 million U.S. dollar)…
Continue Reading
-
Uncovering the hidden metabolic effects of soybean oil
Soybean oil, the most widely consumed cooking oil in the United States and a staple of processed foods, contributes to obesity, at least in mice, through a mechanism scientists are now beginning to understand.
In an experiment…
Continue Reading
-
Study finds untreated sleep apnea doubles Parkinson’s risk
New findings indicate that people who do not treat obstructive sleep apnea face a greater likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease. Using continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, can help lower that risk by improving sleep quality and…
Continue Reading
-
Study finds untreated sleep apnea doubles Parkinson’s risk
New findings indicate that people who do not treat obstructive sleep apnea face a greater likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease. Using continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, can help lower that risk by improving sleep quality and…
Continue Reading
-
Want a good night’s sleep? Tai chi as effective as talk therapy, new study shows
By Euronews
Published on
Tai chi, the Chinese mind-body exercise, is just as good as talk therapy for chronic…
Continue Reading
-
Physical Activity May Reduce Lead-Related Alzheimer’s Risk – Medscape
- Physical Activity May Reduce Lead-Related Alzheimer’s Risk Medscape
- Walking This Many Steps Daily Can Reduce Dementia Risk, Experts Say TODAY.com
- Midlife Exercise Is Linked to a 40% Lower Dementia Risk, New Research Shows Men’s Health
- Mid- and…
Continue Reading
-
Genetic profiles separate early, late autism diagnoses
People with autism who are diagnosed earlier as opposed to later in life have distinct genetic profiles, according to a study published last month in Nature.
Many factors may influence when someone receives their diagnosis, and…
Continue Reading
-
“Bad” Foods You Should Be Eating for Healthy Cortisol
- Some changes in cortisol levels are normal, but chronically elevated levels can affect our health.
- Potatoes, bananas and dark chocolate may support healthy cortisol levels and overall stress.
- Box breathing, regular exercise and adequate sleep can…
Continue Reading