Year: 2026
Smartphone Technology for Heart Rhythm Monitoring May Cut Healthcare Spending
A new study published in JAMA Cardiology shows that smartphone-based heart rhythm monitoring from home can significantly reduce…
Summer Sunshine Not Enough to Close Vitamin D Gap in Vulnerable Groups
Vitamin D levels remain low throughout the year among key at-risk groups in England, challenging the widely held…
Nutrition as a Key Component of Chronic Fatigue Care
Chronic fatigue has become increasingly common in modern society, where many people face growing workloads and limited time…
Not a Safe Alternative: Research Shows Herbal Cigarettes Are as Harmful as Tobacco Cigarettes
Herbal cigarettes are often marketed as natural, tobacco-free, and even therapeutic alternatives to conventional cigarettes. However, a new…
Tick Defence: Prevention in Action
Few creatures are as widely disliked as ticks. Despite their small size, these parasites have a major impact…
Microplastics Disrupt the Immune Response to Allergens
Tiny fragments of plastic are now found almost everywhere in our environment—from the air we breathe to the…
The New Normal: Elevated Perfectionism in Young Adults
Research published by the American Psychological Association suggests that college students today experience significantly greater pressure to be…
Eat Well and Spend Less: AI Highlights Practical Food Swap Strategies
A new study published in the open-access journal PLOS Digital Health suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can help…
Insufficient Protein Consumption May Contribute to Functional Decline with Age
Researchers have found that consuming lower amounts of protein-rich foods may negatively affect physical functioning as people grow…
Long-Term Research Indicates Health Problems Emerging Earlier for Younger Generations in the UK
Younger generations in the UK appear to be experiencing poorer health earlier in life than previous generations, according…
New Research Suggests the Ageing Brain May Be More Resilient and Adaptable Than Previously Thought
A landmark study recently published in the journal Nature Portfolio Scientific Reports suggests that cognitive decline is not…
The Arts and Healthy Ageing: Evidence of a Slower Ageing Pace
Regular participation in arts and cultural activities such as reading, listening to music, or visiting museums and galleries…