progscrape: health

Secondhand smoke continues to cause an estimated 1.7 million deaths worldwide each year, highlighting the persistent health risks of tobacco exposure even for people who have never smoked.

11 days ago gizmodo.com health

Large genetic study links GLP-1 receptor activation to improved mental well-being

3 days ago psypost.org biology genetics health

Report flags thousands of food packaging chemicals for replacement

12 days ago cen.acs.org health

GLP-1 use among young children with obesity in US remains rare but is rising rapidly

16 days ago eurekalert.org health

PQBP1-dependent alternative RNA splicing underlies high calorie diet-induced cognitive impairmentbv

27 hours ago nature.com health

Bright light therapy lamps can improve sleep, activity levels and circadian rhythms of older adults in urban areas, with earlier morning exposure linked to greater benefits…

6 days ago surrey.ac.uk health

Study of over 458,000 people finds that sarcopenia and low muscle strength was associated with up to 34% higher infection risk.

12 days ago link.springer.com health

A "living medicine" made from genetically engineered cells restored bone strength in 10 patients with advanced osteoporosis, according to early clinical results, offering a potential new approach to rebuilding weakened bones.

5 days ago sciencealert.com health

New study finds that the brain's energy system rapidly recovers in alcoholics just a few weeks after they stop drinking

11 days ago psypost.org brain health

New research reveals that mature red blood cells are far more complex than previously thought, shedding new light on how the body adapts to altitude and exercise which may have implications for conditions involving oxygen loss…

3 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

Cerebral Palsy Might Not Actually Be a Disease, Scientists Say

17 days ago sciencealert.com disease health

Longer periods of air pollution exposure can stress the heart, with just three hours at low pollution levels linked to a significant decline in heart rate variability…

10 days ago news.louisville.edu health

Children’s suicide-related emergency visits spiked by 74% in the US between 2016-2022

16 days ago news.northwestern.edu health

People with autism spectrum disorder in the US face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy due to excess mortality from various causes

10 days ago eurekalert.org autism health

New research shows that irritability is strongly associated with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, chronic pain and difficulty understanding speech in noisy environments among military veterans with chronic mild traumatic brain injury…

3 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu brain health

Study raises concerns about AI health-prediction models trained on unreliable datasets

44 hours ago qut.edu.au ai health

End of Free School Meal Program Led to Increased Stress and Hunger, Poorer Diets, and Reduced Focus, Say Teachers

18 days ago nyu.edu health

Meta analysis of 59 studies involving over 2 million people links higher nonalcoholic beverage consumption to 18% higher odds of depression and 31% higher odds of anxiety, while coffee is associated with 13% lower odds of depression

13 days ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com health meta

Researchers have discovered that small particles in the blood called exosomes are the likely culprit behind why some people with shingles experience lingering pain long after virus has cleared their body.

6 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

Fenugreek supplements excel at lowering blood sugar, while guar gum is better for improving cholesterol

19 days ago mdpi.com health

Large Study of 318,000 People Links Subclinical Liver Disease to 2.5× Higher Cardiovascular Risk

13 days ago academic.oup.com disease health

Exposure to air pollutants, especially small particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), may heighten the risk of death by suicide and suicidal thoughts…

4 days ago bmjgroup.com health

Achalasia treatment in Africa works well when patients can access it, but diagnosis and specialist care are still hard to come by, review finds

12 days ago link.springer.com health

Accelerometer data from 57 adults (and 17 wrist/hip data) tracked for 90 days suggests that participants with high cadence and high peak height in their gait were less likely to be depressed or anxious

3 days ago nature.com health

Researchers report the first direct evidence in humans that BPA exposure can alter insulin sensitivity, strengthening concerns that the common plastic chemical may contribute to metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes.

5 days ago sciencealert.com diabetes health

Medicare patients who had an annual wellness visit received more mild cognitive impairment diagnoses than those who did not, but were not diagnosed with dementia any earlier

15 days ago sciencedirect.com health

Simpler clinical trials can safely fast-track new treatments for severe bladder cancer

7 days ago sciencedirect.com cancer health

Across 134 countries and territories, an estimated 45%–55% of governments misreported Covid mortality, with underreporting far more common than overreporting

11 days ago eurekalert.org covid health

Association of advanced coronary artery calcification assessed by coronary artery calcium scoring with lipoprotein (a) and carotid atherosclerosis in asymptomatic patients - Nutrition…

9 days ago nmcd-journal.com health

New research is shedding light on the surprisingly broad range of neurological and systemic diseases that can be caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.

17 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

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