progscrape: 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

6 days ago meduniwien.ac.at health

Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people

4 days ago theguardian.com health medicine

Gene link to inherited blindness discovered

2 days ago manchester.ac.uk health

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

4 days ago nature.com ai 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…

4 days ago sciencealert.com health

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.

2 days ago mdpi.com chrome health trial

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.

6 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

3 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.

4 days ago sciencealert.com health

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

7 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…

5 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

4 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu 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

45 hours ago sciencealert.com arm health trial

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.

3 days ago frontiersin.org health

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

10 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com brain 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

8 hours ago drc.bmj.com diabetes health trial

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.

7 days ago link.springer.com health

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.

7 days ago sciencealert.com genetics health

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

5 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

10 days ago sciencedirect.com disease health

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

3 days ago psypost.org autism neuroscience

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

9 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

2 days ago acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com psychology

Sugar amplifies damage done to gut health by antibiotics: « Eating sweets while taking antibiotics may worsen the harm done by the drugs to the normal community of bacteria in the gut…

7 days ago nyulangone.org health

A natural protein that's up to 2,000 times sweeter than sugar from a West African fruit cut blood sugar spikes from ice cream by about half in a trial of 101 adults with fatty liver disease, with even bigger drops in people with type 2 diabetes and no serious side effects were reported in the study.

37 hours ago sciencealert.com diabetes disease health trial

Montray - a tray icon for systemd service health

5 days ago github.com linux systemd

Permanent Daylight Saving Time Could Harm Sleep and Mental Health, Analysis Says

5 days ago sci.news

People who recovered from COVID-19 infection or were vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 are more likely to have immunity to other closely related bat coronaviruses that could have the potential to threaten future human health.

8 days ago pirbright.ac.uk covid medicine

‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits

7 days ago theguardian.com

Study of 100,000 young adults found an association between using generative AI for health-related questions and screening positive for clinically significant anxiety and depression

4 days ago news.ufl.edu ai

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