progscrape: health

The activity level of parents affects the activity level of their kids: When parents sit too much, their kids tend to follow suit

13 days ago newatlas.com health

Utah researchers find decreased risk of skin cancer in those with tattoos

19 hours ago fox13now.com cancer health

Study raises red flags about BPA replacements

7 days ago mcgill.ca health

Research Finds Meal Timing in Later Life May Matter for Health and Longevity

13 days ago massgeneralbrigham.org health

New research published in Nutrients and Frontiers in Nutrition finds that feeding blueberries to infants as one of their first solid foods may help strengthen their immune systems, reduce allergy symptoms and support healthy gut development.

3 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

A new study found that US cuts to global tuberculosis programmes could lead to up to 10 million extra cases and over 2 million deaths by 2030.

6 days ago doi.org health

Patients three times more likely to die after abdominal trauma surgery in the world’s least developed countries

an hour ago cam.ac.uk health

At the height of the pandemic, Americans of all political stripes were on guard against COVID, new research finds

22 hours ago news.northeastern.edu covid health

A new study found that people who received medications for opioid use disorder while jailed were less likely to overdose, die, or return to jail after release.

5 days ago nejm.org health release

Invisible invaders: unveiling the carcinogenic threat of microplastics and nanoplastics in colorectal cancer-a systematic review.

10 days ago frontiersin.org health

Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that can predict your personal risk of more than 1,000 diseases, and forecast changes in health a decade in advance.

25 hours ago theguardian.com ai health

Meta-analysis of 35 studies with 1,292,052 participants links ≥4 hours of TV daily to higher cognitive impairment risk and ≥6 hours to lower cognitive scores

21 hours ago journals.plos.org health

A new study shows an association between 10-12 weeks of following a well-formulated ketogenic diet and a roughly 70% decrease in depression symptoms among a small group of college students

8 days ago news.osu.edu health

In the largest such study to date, frequent cannabis users did not display impairments in driving performance after at least 48 hours of abstinence

6 days ago today.ucsd.edu cannabis health

Common factors associated with disrupted sleep in young adults include sleep disorders, insufficient sleep, and shift work

16 days ago sciencedirect.com health

Weight loss drugs protect heart patients, according to a study out of Harvard-affiliated Mass General Brigham

13 days ago news.harvard.edu health

In North America, most groups of young people are seeing stable suicide rates or even declining rates, except for Canadian teenage girls, who show increases

11 days ago bu.edu canada health

Researchers tested 12 “magic mushroom” edible products sold in Portland, Ore., and found no trace of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound that gives magic mushrooms their name

7 days ago scientificamerican.com health psilocybin

Pregnant women who drink 5 or more diet beverages a week face up to an 88% higher risk of gestational diabetes, finds a major new study linking artificial sweeteners to pregnancy complications

8 days ago newatlas.com diabetes health

A diet rich in vegetable proteins, fibre and healthy fatty acids benefits both mothers and their babies during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

7 days ago web.ub.edu health

Long Covid linked to heavier periods and risk of iron deficiency

47 hours ago theguardian.com covid health

A US survey of 21k adults found food insecurity raised the odds of long COVID by 78% and reduced recovery by 34%.

7 days ago doi.org covid health

When melanoma cancer cells are forced through channels narrower than 10 micrometres, they begin to behave more like stem cells, gaining traits that could help them survive, spread…

13 days ago unsw.edu.au cancer health

A single fecal microbiota transplant in obese teens delivered long-lasting metabolic benefits, shrinking waistlines, reducing body fat and inflammation, and lowering heart disease risk markers…

10 days ago newatlas.com disease health

Scientists have established a clear link between long COVID and disruptions to the menstrual cycle

2 days ago sciencealert.com covid health

Following a green-Mediterranean diet—which includes green tea and the aquatic plant Mankai—is associated with slower brain aging, according to a study.

6 days ago hsph.harvard.edu brain health

A recent study reported an outbreak of canine influenza virus (CIV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) co-infections in an animal shelter in Liaoning Province, 2023, demonstrating that co-infection with CDV increased the prevalence of CIV.