Category: Diseases & Treatments
Approximately 16% of the global population, or about 890 million people, suffer from obesity. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized obesity as a significant health issue and highlighted …
Walking your way to a longer life: New research highlights how modest physical activity boosts longevity for everyone, especially the least active. Study: Physical activity and life expectancy: a life-table …
Research shows how common diabetes medications are transforming asthma care by reducing attack rates, independent of weight or glycemic control. Antidiabetic Medication and Asthma Attacks. Image Credit: Jelena Stanojkovic / Shutterstock …
We all age. And while humanity’s life expectancy has increased dramatically in the modern era, we still struggle with the inevitable health issues our bodies face as we get …
New research from RMIT University found confined and isolating environments changed the way people smelled and responded emotionally to certain food aromas. The team in this study compared 44 …
In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Mark R Nelson from Tasmania, Australia. They discuss the history of aspirin’s medicinal uses, …
Researchers uncover how SARS-CoV-2 rewires cholesterol metabolism, highlighting a novel target to combat COVID-19’s metabolic and cardiovascular effects. Study: Manipulation of Host Cholesterol by SARS-CoV-2. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon / Shutterstock …
Most cases of cardiac arrest during sport are likely to be preventable. In addition, the emergency response with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillators within the sports context can be …
When making diagnostic decisions, radiologists and other physicians may rely too much on artificial intelligence (AI) when it points out a specific area of interest in an X-ray, according …
A clinical trial testing muvalaplin, a novel oral medication, was able to safely and effectively lower high levels of lipoprotein (a), according to late-breaking science presented today at the …
