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Vulnerability of Ohio’s Elderly to Extreme Weather
A recent study, conducted with a sense of urgency, focused on emergency preparedness among older adults in central Ohio. It has brought to light significant vulnerabilities to extreme weather events.…
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Older Adults Using Hearing Aids Effectively May Face Lower Dementia Risk, HKUMed Study Finds
Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine…
Replacing Red Meat with Salmon May Improve Health and Cut Carbon Emissions
New research from the University of Bristol and the University of Southampton suggests that replacing…
Tomato and Soy Juice Combination Shows Anti-Inflammatory Benefits in Obese Adults
A tomato-soy juice enriched with plant compounds linked to health benefits significantly reduced markers of…
Handwriting Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Handwriting is a complex activity that depends on both fine motor skills and higher-level cognitive…
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Is Increasing Your Dietary Fiber Beneficial? Recent Research Suggests It Varies
Nutrition experts have long recommended increasing dietary fibre intake, yet a recent study from Cornell University suggests that the health…
Research Investigates Influence of Workplace Genetic Testing on Employee Health Habits
Genetic testing remains a novel addition to workplace wellness initiatives, yet its potential implications are profound. Researchers from The Jackson…
Optimizing Built Environments for Enhanced Athletic Performance
Sports science has grown significantly in recent years, focusing extensively on strategies to optimise athletic performance. However, achieving this goal…
Weight Loss Surgery Reduces Heart Risks and Mortality in Obese Patients with Sleep Apnea: Cleveland Clinic Study
Ali Aminian, M.D., director of Cleveland Clinic’s Bariatric & Metabolic Institute and primary investigator of the MOSAIC study, highlighted that…
A Roadmap Towards Achieving Health Equity in American Diets
Poor diet remains a significant burden on American adults, posing major risks such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease,…
Advanced Facial Screening Tool Rapidly Detects Stroke Risk in Seconds
A groundbreaking smartphone facial screening tool has been developed to revolutionise stroke detection. It offers paramedics the ability to identify…
Individuals with an Uncommon Longevity Mutation Might Also Enjoy Cardiovascular Protection
A study illuminates potential cardiovascular health benefits in individuals affected by a rare condition known as growth hormone receptor deficiency…
Guidelines from the Endocrine Society Advocate Vitamin D Intake for Healthy Adults Under 75
A recent clinical practice guideline from the Endocrine Society has issued crucial recommendations concerning vitamin D intake and testing for…