progscrape: health

Psychedelic retreats show promise in easing depression, PTSD, and reintegration struggles among veterans

3 days ago psypost.org health psychology

People with ADHD exhibit altered brain activity before making high-stakes choices

4 days ago psypost.org brain health

Researchers summarised data of 85 studies from more than 8 million people, finding that lifelong physical activity reduced the risk of premature death, while inactive people who became active later in life could lower their risk by 20-25%.

8 days ago scimex.org health

These mild forms of exercise could help ease your insomnia: Yoga, Tai Chi, walking and jogging may be the best forms of exercise to improve your quality of sleep and stave off insomnia.

3 days ago scimex.org health

A new study reveals that individuals living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often feel dismissed, misunderstood and underserved by the healthcare system.

11 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

A new paper asks how socially assistive robots (SARs) impact the meaning of aged care work

5 days ago nature.com health

A whole-food plant-based diet was significantly associated with an adequate-fiber diet, as well as reductions in metabolic syndrome components (hyperglycemia, hypertension, and low HDL) and metabolic syndrome in the adjusted model…

7 days ago academia.edu health

Over one-third of boys and men in Canada and the United States know someone who uses anabolic-androgenic steroids

13 days ago eurekalert.org canada health

Active video games with narrative through lines could benefit children with obesity, new research finds.

8 days ago news.northeastern.edu game health video

Controlled trial demonstrates higher non-heme iron absorption in vegans compared to omnivores, highlighting the physiological adaptations involved in iron metabolism in plant-based diets.

13 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com health trial

Lonely people may be more likely to have poor physical and mental health

9 days ago scimex.org health

A new study suggests that the global rise in obesity is primarily due to increased calorie consumption rather than reduced physical activity, as differences in energy expenditure between populations are too small to account for the dramatic weight gain observed worldwide.

2 days ago pnas.org health

An unknown strain of orthoreovirus has been discovered in a shrew in Florida, after it was hunted and killed by a pet cat belonging to one of the research team

4 days ago sciencealert.com florida health

A new UK study shows people from many ethnic minority groups faced higher death rates and heart problems after COVID-19, even into the Omicron era.

15 days ago doi.org covid health

Research has made it possible to accurately track indoor temperatures to determine households with life-threatening conditions. During the extreme B.C

3 days ago uwaterloo.ca health

Children (10-16Y) are at a similar risk of dehydration and hyperthermia in extreme heat as adults, contradicting previous advice that children are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses

7 days ago sydney.edu.au health

Sleep duration and timing are associated with next-day physical activity: Insights from two large-scale wearable sensor studies | PNAS

17 days ago pnas.org health

Inflammation, considered a hallmark of aging, may not be a universal human experience, but may be a byproduct of industrialised lifestyles

18 days ago scimex.org health

Replacing a traditional carbohydrate-based bedtime snack with pistachios may reshape the gut microbiome in prediabetic adults

11 days ago psu.edu diabetes health

Studying 1.2 million children over a 24-year period, researchers found no evidence that exposure to aluminum in vaccines led to a statistically significant increase in a child’s risk of developing any of a wide variety of conditions that can be diagnosed in childhood…

4 days ago statnews.com health

Research found time restricted eating (TRE ) appeared to be a well-tolerated nutritional strategy for managing body weight without apparent adverse effects on overall sleep health and psychological well-being in both men and women regardless of the fasting-eating window implemented

15 days ago jamanetwork.com health

New research has shown how boys being overweight in early childhood or having chickenpox or another infectious disease in infancy may increase their risk of having chronic disease in later life

13 days ago nottingham.ac.uk disease health

Cannabidiol and Liver Enzyme Level Elevations in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial

11 days ago jamanetwork.com health trial

A massive study across 19 countries found that belief in conspiracies and distrust in government best predict COVID-19 vaccine refusal, more than fear of side effects or lack of curiosity.

14 days ago nature.com covid health vaccine

Using AI, researchers searched 1000s of venom proteins and found dozens of hidden molecules that kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria

4 days ago nature.com ai health

Higher animal protein intake was significantly associated with a 131% increased likelihood of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease while higher plant protein intake was significantly associated with a 52% reduced odds in overweight and obese children…

6 days ago nutritionj.biomedcentral.com disease health

A new explainable AI model detects breast cancer on MRI more accurately & shows doctors where it’s looking, crucial for trust and clinical use

3 days ago pubs.rsna.org ai cancer health

Donald Trump's move to cut most of the US funding towards foreign humanitarian aid could cause more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal.

18 days ago bbc.com health trump

Health-impaired world leaders raise nuclear war fears

4 days ago otago.ac.nz

A study analyzing subcutaneous adipose tissue from high-BMI men and women showed weight loss not only decreases the amount of fat stored in adipose tissue, but also partially reverses cell aging and represses obesity-associated immune cell infiltration