Wellness
Online Initiative Enhances Stability and Strengthens Older Adults, Reducing Falls
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have presented promising results from evaluating "Strong Foundations," a digital fall prevention program targeting older adults. The study, detailed in JMIR-Aging, accentuates…
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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…
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Study by UNCG shows connection between selenium and COVID-19 death rates
Chemists at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro have published a paper in the journal Antioxidants, unveiling a novel…
Size Matters: Understanding the Neuroanatomy Behind Trigeminal Neuralgia’s Response to Treatment
The publication in the journal *Cephalalgia*, recognized as the official outlet of the International Headache Society, unveils groundbreaking findings on…
Investigating a possible new therapy for endometriosis
In the United States, approximately 15% of women of childbearing age have endometriosis. This condition is distinguished by symptoms such…
Fresh perspectives on the role of serotonin in governing behaviour
For several decades, the prevalence of anxiety and depression has been on a steady incline globally, a situation significantly worsened…
Young adults who experience migraines, along with other unconventional risk factors, may face an increased risk of stroke
Adults under the age of 35 to 45 may face a higher risk of stroke from less conventional risk factors…
Selenium as an indicator of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged women
A study published in the journal Aging, known in academic circles as "Aging (Albany NY)" according to MEDLINE/PubMed and as…
Why scratching intensifies itching
It seems that the age-old wisdom imparted by mothers across the globe holds a scientific truth: Scratching an itch exacerbates…
According to the brain, not all itches are the same
Itch is a protective mechanism in animals, helping to ward off parasites that might introduce harmful pathogens into the body.…