Wellness
A new study conducted by researchers at Ohio State University has uncovered that the hepatitis E virus (HEV), found associated with sperm in pigs, might…
Research Indicates Fear of Falls and Related Injuries Troubles Constant Wheelchair and Motorized Scooter Users
The research community has traditionally concentrated on studying falls among ambulatory individuals suffering from ailments like multiple sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease. However, the incidence of…
Cleveland Clinic Research Associates Sugar Substitute with Higher Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have discovered that higher concentrations of the sugar alcohol Xylitol are linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular incidents such…
Liver Transplantation Surpasses Alternative Treatments for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer to the Liver
Colorectal cancer frequently metastasizes to the liver, rendering surgical removal of liver tumours infeasible for some patients. A new study led by the Wilmot Cancer…
Elevated blood sugar levels impair outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke
The study conducted by the Endocrinology and Nutrition Services and the Neurology Department of Hospital del Mar, in collaboration with researchers from the hospital’s Research…
How Changes in Your Sleep Patterns Indicate Health Status
Your sleep tracker might reveal insights into chronic conditions like diabetes, sleep apnea, and acute illnesses such as COVID-19. This finding emerges from a detailed…
The Outbreak Worsened Depression Among Elderly Diabetics
A recent investigation involving over 2,700 senior Canadians revealed that older adults with diabetes encountered an increased risk of depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Within…
Declines in Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Over Three Decades Exclude Lower Income US Adults
Over the past three decades, while heart disease mortality has sharply decreased across the United States, a recent study highlights that these cardiovascular benefits have…
Research reveals links between obesity and heart failure
A recent study conducted by researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine, published on July 25th in Nature Cardiovascular Research, has unveiled the effects of obesity on…
University of Hawaii Study Reveals Faster Biological Aging Among Native Hawaiians
In a study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, researchers have uncovered that Native Hawaiians exhibit a higher rate of accelerated biological ageing compared…
Study: Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drugs Halve Risk of Alcohol-Use Disorder
A recent study conducted by researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine suggests that semaglutide, a medication commonly used in widespread diabetes and…
Is the ‘Treat-All’ Approach for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection in China Fully Implemented?
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significant public health issue, particularly in China, where the disease is prevalent. In response, the 2022 Chinese guidelines for…