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Elements of a Keto Diet Combined with Immunotherapy Could Diminish Prostate Cancer
Researchers from the University of Notre Dame have discovered that combining a pre-ketone supplement, a vital component of the high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet, with a specific cancer therapy significantly enhances…
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Exercise and Nutritional Support May Help Reduce Care Dependency in Dementia
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks may offer meaningful health…
Science Reveals Why Full Doesn’t Mean Finished When It Comes to Food
Research carried out at the University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a compelling explanation for…
Fibre-Rich Diet Tied to Better Heart Health for People Working Night Shifts
People who work night shifts face a higher risk of developing coronary artery disease, one…
New study reveals staffing levels in care homes may help prevent harmful falls
A new study has found that nursing homes with higher staffing levels tend to report…
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Enhancing Caregiver Wellbeing through Supervised Physical Exercise
The caregiving demographic primarily comprises older and middle-aged women from the working class. They face a high prevalence of lower…
Study: Surgery for Hip Fractures Linked to Longer Life in People with Dementia
The decision-making process for individuals with dementia contemplating surgery is multifaceted, influenced not only by cognitive limitations but also by…
Recommendation on interventions for preventing falls in older adults residing in the community
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) strongly advocates exercise interventions as a primary measure to prevent falls among community-dwelling…
Enhanced Walking Ability in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients with Over-the-Counter Supplement
The over-the-counter supplement nicotinamide riboside, a type of vitamin B3, demonstrated significant improvement in walking endurance for patients with peripheral…
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…
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…
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…
Utilizing Videoconferencing to Encourage Physical Activity among Older Adults: Transforming Health Education into Practical Application
The ubiquity of videoconferencing software in businesses and educational institutions, catalysed by the COVID-19 pandemic, has unveiled its potential for…