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Daily doses of 300-400 mg of grape seed extract have been shown to effectively lower blood pressure and improve heart health.

2 days ago mdpi.com health

Physically intense work and health

36 hours ago unive.it health

Study of 93 Countries Finds Happiness Is Positively Associated With Cat Density and Negatively Associated With Toxoplasma gondii Exposure, Even After Accounting for Wealth and Health Factors

3 days ago sciencealert.com health

Experts have updated the official definition of dyslexia for the first time in over 20 years, removing the requirement for standardized IQ tests while placing greater emphasis on environmental factors…

13 hours ago sciencealert.com health

When the clocks stop changing

3 days ago eurekalert.org health

New review: Ozempic-like drugs may cut heavy drinking for some, but drinking less is not the same as craving less

7 days ago sciencealert.com health

A new study found that exposure to P

5 hours ago news.cuanschutz.edu health

Women suffer more pain than men across the whole body, major global study finds

3 days ago theguardian.com health

Isometric exercises, such as wall squats and planks, just once a week could help maintain reductions in blood pressure.

7 days ago canterbury.ac.uk health

A 30-year study from childhood to middle age found growing up without siblings was linked to higher risks of obesity and high blood pressure, while exposure to parental smoking was associated with changes in heart structure…

4 days ago utu.fi health

Study of 2,057 Swiss adults found average meat consumption was up to 850% of the EAT-Lancet Planetary Health Diet recommendation and dairy intake was 363%, while legume consumption reached just 4% of the recommended amount.

31 hours ago link.springer.com health

Unsafe sleep factors found in nearly 75% of sudden unexpected infant deaths, CDC says

6 days ago edition.cnn.com health

Smelling coffee aroma for just five minutes significantly improves mood and boosts relaxing brain waves, even though it doesn't actually change your heart rate.

2 days ago mdpi.com brain health

Higher daily step counts linked to fewer mental health problems in early adolescence

7 days ago eurekalert.org 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

11 hours ago sciencealert.com health

Researchers have discovered that urolithin A, a gut metabolite produced after eating pomegranates, can improve heart function by up to 80 percent in mice with heart failure by helping the heart muscle relax properly.

4 days ago sciencealert.com health

Women with the same medical condition as men are less likely to be offered treatment such as surgery, a stent or a strong painkiller, research has found published in PLOS One.

3 days ago theguardian.com health

Young adults whose bedrooms were too bright, hot, or noisy slept just as long but slept worse, a Penn State study of 372 people tracked for 14 days found

5 days ago psu.edu health

Who you eat with may matter as much as what you eat, according to new research, with shared meals linked to better well-being, social connection, and overall life satisfaction.

7 days ago sciencealert.com health

A new review finds no evidence that ketogenic diets uniquely protect muscle during weight loss, noting that keto dieters actually lose up to 1.26 kg more lean mass than those on standard diets, though this difference is likely just water weight.

2 days ago mdpi.com 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

25 hours ago ajph.aphapublications.org covid 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…

32 hours ago sciencealert.com health

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

3 days ago pnas.org health

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

2 days ago news.uthscsa.edu autism 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.

35 hours ago sciencealert.com health

Tonicity drives collecting duct maturation in the mammalian kidney

3 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

3 days ago meduniwien.ac.at health

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

24 hours ago nature.com ai 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.