Promising Natural Extracts Herald a New Era in Anti-Ageing Skin Care: Pioneering Advances in Dermatological Health
Cyanobacteria, often called blue-green algae, are ancient organisms that have thrived for billions of years across various environments due to their remarkable capacity for photosynthesis and self-sustenance. These attributes have…
Early Life Heat and Cold Exposure: Effects on Brain White Matter Development
A recent study involving over 2,000 preadolescents suggests that exposure to heat and cold during early life may significantly impact the microstructure of white matter in the brain, particularly for…
Night-time Heat Heightens Stroke Risk
A recent investigation by researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Augsburg University Hospital has revealed a significant link between nocturnal heat and increased stroke risk. The study, which drew upon extensive…
Comprehending Cardiac Dysfunction: A Deeper Look into Heart Issues
Recent research has unveiled a significant discovery in the field of heart health. It has been found that heart failure induces lasting physiological stress, potentially contributing to recurrent health issues.…
UC Irvine Study Reveals Heat Waves’ Harmful Effects on Vital Organs
Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have uncovered the molecular origins of heat stress's detrimental impact on the gut, liver, and brain in elderly individuals. These findings highlight the…
Unlock the Secret to Better Kimchi with Ancient Techniques
Fermented foods like kimchi have been integral to Korean cuisine for thousands of years. Since ancient times, Korean chefs have used onggi — traditional handmade clay jars — to ferment…
Impact of Extreme Temperatures on Stroke Mortality in Low-Income Countries
A study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has identified a significant association between extreme temperatures and increased risks of death from both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.…
Higher Costs of Nature’s Decline Revealed
Researchers advocate for governments to adopt a novel approach to calculating the benefits of conserving biodiversity and nature for future generations. This method, proposed in the journal Science, aims to…
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Declining Breast Cancer Screenings Among Older and Racial Minority Women
Breast cancer stands as the second most common cancer among women in the United States, highlighting the critical importance of early detection through regular screening. However, the onset of the…
Exploring Early Career Work Patterns and Their Long-Term Health Impacts: Beyond the Traditional 9-5
Research led by Wen-Jui Han from New York University, USA, published on April 3, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, explores the enduring health impacts of early career work…
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: Exploring the Possibility of Symptomless Progression and Its Implications
Everyone undergoes the ageing process uniquely, influenced by genetics, lifestyle, and environment. Some individuals achieve exceptional longevity, reaching their 90s or even 100s in robust health without needing medications or…
Decline in Medicare Outpatient Procedures Reported by Family Physicians Amidst Aging Population Trends
Family physicians, operating primarily in their offices, are responsible for a wide range of procedures, from simple surgeries to joint injections. However, the training they receive can vary significantly. To…
Study Finds Climbing the Social Ladder Slows Progression of Dementia in Japan
A newly published study led by researchers from Osaka University and featured in JAMA Network Open reveals compelling evidence that upward social mobility correlates with a reduced risk of dementia.…
Research Uncovers Potential Heart Health Impacts of ‘Forever Chemicals’ on Older Women
New research conducted at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has unveiled significant connections between various types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as "forever chemicals," and an increased…
Beans and Chickpeas Enhance Diet Quality Among American Adults, Study Finds
This study fills a crucial gap in our understanding, providing comprehensive data on how increasing bean consumption affects nutrient intake and overall diet quality within the typical American diet. The…
Scientists Introduce Groundbreaking Method to Address Age-Related Vision Decline
Cirrus Therapeutics, University of Bristol, and London’s Global University Institute of Ophthalmology Unveil Groundbreaking Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) In a landmark study featured on the cover of Science…