Excessive Sleep May Impair Cognitive Function, Particularly in Depressed Individuals, UT Health San Antonio Study Reveals

25 May 2025

A recent study conducted by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) revealed that sleeping nine…

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Profound Decline After Long-Term Care Admission: Outcomes Some Deem ‘Worse Than Death’

7 May 2025

New research from the Bruyère Research Institute and ICES reveals that a significant number of individuals admitted to long-term care (LTC) facilities in Ontario experience…

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Exploring Telehealth as a Supportive Tool for Women Coping with Incontinence

6 May 2025

Women experiencing urinary incontinence after childbirth may benefit just as much from telehealth services as from in-person physical therapy, according to a new study from…

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Loneliness Tied to Unhealthy Eating Habits Among Older Women

1 May 2025

A recent study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) reveals that persistent social isolation in older Canadian women is significantly associated with poorer dietary…

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Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation: A Dangerous Duo Demanding Joint Screening, Say Experts

21 April 2025

A coalition of 29 international medical experts is calling for urgent changes in how two of the most prevalent cardiovascular conditions—hypertension and atrial fibrillation—are detected.…

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Consistent Transcendental Meditation May Alleviate Stress and Slow the Ageing Process

17 April 2025

A collaborative research effort led by scientists from Maharishi International University (MIU), the University of Siegen, and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences…

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Light Daily Exercise Associated with Reduced Cancer Risk

13 April 2025

In a large-scale prospective cohort study involving over 85,000 adults in the United Kingdom, researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the University…

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Appetite Diverts Focus to Unhealthier Dietary Choices

10 April 2025

Recent studies suggest that hunger increases the likelihood of individuals prioritising the taste of food over its nutritional value, which could lead to unhealthy dietary…

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How Mature Women are Finding Freedom on the Open Road

4 February 2025

Mature Australian women challenge conventional views on ageing by embarking on solo road trips, exploring their country’s vast and varied landscapes from the arid Oodnadatta…

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Isolation Associated with Increased Risk of Heart Conditions, Stroke, and Infection Vulnerability

23 January 2025

New research posits that maintaining social interactions with friends and family could be vital for our health. These interactions enhance our immune system and mitigate…

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Chrononutrition: Can Eating at the Right Times Be a Cure for Tiredness?

22 January 2025

Fatigue is becoming increasingly common within industrialised societies, signalling a pressing need for effective clinical and lifestyle interventions. It presents itself as diminished muscle endurance…

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Stride Rate as a Straightforward Indicator of Metabolic Well-being in Overweight Persons

15 January 2025

Walking speed may offer deep insights into health, extending well beyond simple mobility to such an extent that it has been dubbed the “sixth vital…

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