progscrape: health

Believing science benefits people was most consistently linked to rating measles-mumps-rubella, flu and COVID shots favorably, a poll of 1,763 Americans finds

7 days ago ajph.aphapublications.org covid health

Your favorite music could work best to help reduce the pain of small medical procedures: study of 204 patients found listening to their favorite music reduced pain more effectively than Mozart or relaxation music

3 days ago frontiersin.org health music

Step-by-step maturation mechanism of the binary toxin pore revealed by cryo-EM analysis

9 days ago pnas.org health

Study finds elevated levels of toxicants in teeth of children with autism

8 days ago news.uthscsa.edu autism health

Tonicity drives collecting duct maturation in the mammalian kidney

9 days ago nature.com health

A review of 9 studies involving ~1.3 million people found that insomnia was associated with a 26% higher risk of stroke and a 28% higher risk of hospitalisation

9 days ago meduniwien.ac.at health

Gene link to inherited blindness discovered

5 days ago manchester.ac.uk health

A recent analysis found extensively drug-resistant strains of the Shigella gut bacterium, which causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, are rapidly increasing and spreading via sexual contact in the US and UK…

7 days ago sciencealert.com health

People are already asking AI to explain their ECGs — a study analyzed 109,017 real-world conversations

7 days ago nature.com ai health

Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people, researchers reveal

7 days ago theguardian.com health medicine

A 12-week clinical trial found a daily supplement combining berberine, white mulberry extract, and chromium helped adults with obesity lose 2.35 kg of body fat and improve their insulin sensitivity by 28% compared to a placebo.

5 days ago mdpi.com chrome health trial

Rewilding urban home gardens increased beneficial environmental bacteria on residents’ skin, reduced bacteria associated with infections and preserved microbial diversity within three months, while greater oral microbiome diversity was linked to lower inflammatory markers

2 days ago uef.fi health

According to a large analysis of 69 studies, 7 to 8 hours of sleep each night is the optimal amount to minimize dementia risk, as getting both less than 7 hours or more than 8 hours was shown to significantly increase the chances of developing the condition.

9 days ago sciencealert.com health

Nordic Diet Linked to Longer Life in Large Study — People Who Closely Followed a Diet Rich in Berries, Root Vegetables, Whole Grains, Fish, and Rapeseed Oil Had Lower Mortality Risk and Better Long-Term Health Outcomes Compared With Those Who Followed It Less Closely

6 days ago sciencealert.com health

A 30-minute soak in a 40°C (104°F) hot bath lowered blood pressure more than 30 minutes of moderate cycling in a small study of 25 adults aged 45–70 with overweight or obesity, and increased blood flow in tiny skin vessels, which may help people who can't exercise get similar blood vessel benefits.

7 days ago sciencealert.com health

Survodutide Once Weekly in Adults with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes | New England Journal of Medicine

10 days ago nejm.org diabetes health

Long-term animal protein intake, especially red meat, increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes, particularly in women with central obesity; plant protein appears protective in metabolically vulnerable subgroups…

8 days ago link.springer.com diabetes health

People were about 19 percentage points less likely to recommend life-sustaining treatment for a seriously ill patient with dementia than for a patient without dementia, even when an advance directive requested life-sustaining care, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open

7 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

Study of 179 men found higher levels of neonicotinoid insecticides in semen were associated with lower sperm counts, with each quartile increase in combined exposure linked to a 27% reduction in sperm concentration, suggesting potential risks to male reproductive health.

6 days ago frontiersin.org health

Older vegetarians got just as much stronger as meat eaters from weight training, but meat eaters gained roughly 70% more arm and leg muscle (0.66 kg vs 0.38 kg) in a 12-week trial of 108 adults over 55

4 days ago sciencealert.com arm health trial

Quantitative Imaging of Water Diffusion in Brain Parenchyma at Cellular Resolution Using Stimulated Raman Scattering Microscopy

13 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com brain health

A global review of 53 studies found Indigenous children are already experiencing climate-related health impacts, including malnutrition, infectious diseases, perinatal problems and poorer mental health, with particularly consistent effects on cultural and psychosocial well-being.

10 days ago link.springer.com health

Changes in ectopic lipids, insulin sensitivity, and beta cell function after a low-fat vegan diet in adults with type 2 diabetes: a 16-week single-arm clinical trial

3 days ago drc.bmj.com diabetes health trial

Landmark NEJM Trial: Restricting Fluids in Septic Shock Shows No 90-Day Benefit Over Standard Care

29 hours ago nejm.org health trial

In a successful gene therapy study on dogs with a rare genetic vision condition, scientists discovered that damaged nerve connections in adult retinas can physically repair and rebuild themselves.

10 days ago sciencealert.com genetics health

Parents of transgender youth faced declining mental health after the 2025 US presidential inauguration

8 days ago psypost.org

Mental disorders are the leading cause of disease burden in Asia Pacific adolescents, and overweight and obesity rose in every one of 44 countries between 2000 and 2023

13 days ago sciencedirect.com disease health

Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental health problems

6 days ago psypost.org autism neuroscience

Girls’ mental health problems tripled over 17 years, while more serious problems increasingly appeared together, Swedish study finds

12 days ago humanumi.com psychology

Greater eveningness (later chronotype) at age 12-13 causes poorer mental health at age 13-14, shows study of 7,000 U.S. children

5 days ago acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com psychology

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