Wellness
Excessive Intake of Ultra-Processed Foods Associated with Hastened Biological Ageing
A recent study carried out by the Research Unit of Epidemiology and Prevention at the I.R.C.C.S. Neuromed in Pozzilli, in collaboration with LUM University of Casamassima, has revealed that consuming…
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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…
Replacing Red Meat with Salmon May Improve Health and Cut Carbon Emissions
New research from the University of Bristol and the University of Southampton suggests that replacing…
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…
Wellness
Investigations have revealed concerns related to security, privacy, and safety in technology applications designed for women, specifically those used for monitoring fertility, menopause, and menstrual cycles
Scholars are urging regulatory measures following their investigation, which underscored security and privacy concerns in women-centric technologies (FemTech), including period-tracking…
At least one-third of cancer patients are affected by financial toxicity
Financial distress, known as "financial toxicity," is experienced by at least a third of Canadians diagnosed with cancer, adding a…
Cinnamic acid demonstrates potential for paving a new path in the development of hair growth treatments
Hair plays a pivotal role in shaping societal perceptions and our identity. As such, hair loss, also known as alopecia,…
Do scientists react more swiftly than Google Trends in addressing COVID-19 topics? An innovative method for analysing textual big data
In a groundbreaking development, a recent publication in Health Data Science, a partner journal of Science, introduces a sophisticated analytical…
A study suggests that loneliness may be more detrimental than smoking, alcoholism, and obesity, indicating that primary care clinicians could provide solutions
Loneliness is identified as a significant biopsychosocial stressor that carries a risk of mortality comparable to the consequences of smoking…
Outlook for improved management of neuropathic pain
Intense pain that radiates to the face or teeth can cause severe distress for sufferers. This condition, known as trigeminal…
Using generative AI to convert inpatient discharge summaries into a language and format that is friendly for patients
This study, which analysed 50 discharge summaries, indicates that large language models (LLMs) can potentially render these summaries into formats…
Why we all hate waiting
In 1981, Tom Petty famously sang about the challenges of waiting, describing it as the hardest part. This sentiment finds…