Wellness
Widespread food preservative yields surprising impacts on gut microbiota
Food manufacturers regularly incorporate preservatives into their products to extend shelf life. These preservatives primarily function by eliminating microbes that could decompose the food, leading to spoilage. Traditional preservatives such…
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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…
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…
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…
Blood Test May Help Predict Longevity, According to New Study
As people grow older, it can be difficult to tell who will continue to enjoy…
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Research Indicates Elderly Women More Susceptible to Heat Compared to Male Counterparts
In the face of escalating global climate change, extreme heat waves are becoming increasingly frequent worldwide, prompting in-depth epidemiological research…
Recent Study Indicates Frequent Mobile Phone Usage May Elevate Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Smokers and Diabetics
A recent study has revealed that frequent mobile phone usage is linked to an increased likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases,…
Global Stroke Rates Rise Due to Air Pollution, Heat, and Metabolic Risks; Over 12 Million Cases Annually
The global burden of stroke has seen a rapid increase between 1990 and 2021, with the number of new strokes…
Same Individual. Different Location. Double the Chance of Dementia Diagnosis.
With the advent of new medications aimed at Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, a recent study highlights a…
Proteins Found in Meat, Dairy, and Additional Foods Inhibit Intestinal Tumours
Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery:…
Urban Heat and Historic Prejudice: Influences on Walking Behaviour in the Elderly
The walkability of a neighbourhood is influenced by a range of factors, including its street layout and connectivity, the area’s…
Scientists Uncover Novel Route to Inducing Cancer Cell Death
Chemotherapy has been known to kill cancer cells by damaging their DNA, leading to cell death. However, new research from…
Research Identifies Promising New Approach to Treating Persistent Lyme Disease Symptoms
Researchers at Tulane University have made significant strides in developing a promising new strategy to address persistent neurological symptoms linked…