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Older Adults Using Hearing Aids Effectively May Face Lower Dementia Risk, HKUMed Study Finds

Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine…

Tomato and Soy Juice Combination Shows Anti-Inflammatory Benefits in Obese Adults

A tomato-soy juice enriched with plant compounds linked to health benefits significantly reduced markers of…

Handwriting Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline in Older Adults

Handwriting is a complex activity that depends on both fine motor skills and higher-level cognitive…

Could Aging Be Reversed? Bar-Ilan University Researchers Reveal New Clues

Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have discovered a potential way to reverse some of the molecular…

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A Groundbreaking Study by HKUMed and Harvard Reveals Statins Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk by Over 20% in Hong Kong Seniors with High Cholesterol

Researchers from HKUMed's LKS Faculty of Medicine and Harvard's TH Chan School of Public Health have unveiled the first comprehensive…

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Anxiety Linked to Over Double the Risk of Developing Parkinson’s

Researchers at UCL have found that individuals over 50 with anxiety are at least twice as likely to develop Parkinson’s…

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Differences Observed in Survival Advantages for Individuals Receiving Bystander CPR During Cardiac Arrest

A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed significant race- and gender-based disparities in survival rates…

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Successful Hepatitis C Treatment Leaves Lasting Marks on Immune Cells

Led by Director SHIN Eui-Cheol, the team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Korea Virus Research Institute’s (KVRI) Center…

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Compulsive Eating Disorder More Persistent Than Once Believed

Binge-eating disorder is estimated to affect between 1 per cent and 3 per cent of adults in the U.S. and…

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Rising Use of Ozempic and Wegovy Among Privately Insured Patients Could Exacerbate Health Disparities

A recent study from the University of Southern California reveals that publicly insured individuals who are most likely to benefit…

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Common weight loss medications associated with rare vision impairment condition

A recent study spearheaded by researchers from Mass Eye and Ear indicates a higher incidence of a potentially blinding eye…

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Global Neglect and Under-Treatment of Hepatitis B, Particularly Among Women and Asian Minorities in Western Countries

Recent studies have disclosed a critical gap in the global management of chronic hepatitis B (HBV), with significant underassessment and…

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