Wellness
Feeling Overwhelmed? How Stress Could Elevate Your Stroke Risk
A recent study published in Neurology®, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology, on March 5, 2025, suggests that individuals living with chronic stress, particularly younger women, may face…
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The Way Children Talk May Predict Future Mental Health Challenges
Researchers have found that the way children speak about stressful experiences may help predict their…
Unsafe Living Environments Elevate Fall Risk for Seniors
Older adults living in homes with electrical or plumbing problems, limited living space, or poor…
Can Eating Less Protein Promote Healthy Ageing?
Protein-fortified foods are now common, appearing in products ranging from breakfast cereals and coffee to…
Financial Instability Associated with Faster Brain Ageing
Persistent financial hardship is associated with faster cognitive decline and poorer brain health in later…
Wellness
The Connection Between Financial Status and Social Isolation in Elderly Individuals
During the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults who lacked sufficient savings to manage emergency expenses encountered an…
Barbecue and Grandma’s Treats: A Fresh Look at Comfort and Nostalgia in Cooking for Older Adults
According to recent research from Washington State University, foods that invoke nostalgia and offer a variety of textures are crucial…
Strength Training Could Be the Most Effective Exercise for Combating Insomnia in the Elderly
Muscle strengthening exercises, such as weightlifting or using one's body weight, may be the optimal type of exercise for addressing…
Genetic Analysis Connects Faults in Sugar Digestion with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Sucrase-isomaltase (SI), a crucial intestinal enzyme for the digestion of dietary carbohydrates, including sucrose and starch, has been closely studied…
New Concordia Study Finds Music Inspires Movement, Even When Unliked
According to recent findings published by Concordia University researchers, the desire to groove to music is an innate physiological reaction…
Iron-Related Chronic Illness More Common in East Asian Adults
Recent research from Cornell University has revealed that individuals of East Asian descent are at a greater risk of developing…
Positive Feelings and Restful Sleep Enhance the Durability of Perceptual Memories
Scientists at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) have made significant strides in understanding how perceptual memories associated with…
Air Pollution Obscures Mental Clarity and Complicates Daily Activities
A recent study has highlighted how short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution can significantly impair people's ability to…