Wellness
Air Pollution Linked to Decline in Brain Health Among Older Adults
A new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) has found that prolonged exposure to high levels of air pollution may significantly damage the brain health of older…
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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…
Financial Instability Associated with Faster Brain Ageing
Persistent financial hardship is associated with faster cognitive decline and poorer brain health in later…
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…
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People with Schizophrenia Face Over Four Times Higher Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
The lifetime risk of experiencing a sudden and unexpected death from a cardiovascular cause, known as sudden cardiac death, is…
The Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency and the Development of Autoimmune Disorders
As Canadians prepare for the "vitamin D winter" — when the sun is too low on the horizon to stimulate…
Signs of Vaping’s Detrimental Impact on Blood Vessels and the Heart’s Left Ventricle
A recent investigation conducted by academics from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, in partnership with the Keck School of…
Dementia Diagnostic Indicators Vary According to Time of Day
New research led by the University of Surrey has revealed that the timing of blood sample collection can significantly influence…
Chronic Pain from Alcohol Withdrawal May Be Permanent for Heavy Drinkers
Increased sensitivity to typically non-painful stimuli, known as "allodynia," ranks among the principal physical manifestations of alcohol withdrawal. Allodynia reflects…
A Study on the Positive Impact of Fermented Black Garlic Extract in Treating Prostate Cancer
Researchers at the University of Cordoba and the MaimĂłnides Biomedical Research Institute (IMIBIC) are exploring the potential benefits of fermented…
Intestinal Hormones May Be Crucial in Combating Fatty Liver Disease
The global rise in fatty liver disease, primarily fuelled by high-fat diets and obesity, presents a significant and growing health…
Elderly Individuals Living Alone Often Experience Deficiencies in Essential Nutrients
A new study conducted by researchers from University College London (UCL) reveals that older socially isolated adults in the UK…