Wellness
Companions with Health Advantages: The Value of Partnership in Achieving Objectives
Weekly targets, annual resolutions, and five-year plans are often so tantalisingly out of reach. Despite our best intentions, many of us need help to maintain the goals we set for…
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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…
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…
Financial Instability Associated with Faster Brain Ageing
Persistent financial hardship is associated with faster cognitive decline and poorer brain health in later…
Wellness
Innovative Model Predicts Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
In a groundbreaking study, researchers in the laboratory of Prof. LucĂa Chávez GutiĂ©rrez at VIB-KU Leuven have made significant strides…
Natural Spaces Can Help Reduce Urban Well-being Gaps
The relationship between a person's connection to nature and their overall well-being is closely influenced by the socioeconomic status of…
New Research Offers Hope for Enhancing Speech Recovery Following Stroke
Lucy Mulloor’s life was turned upside down in an instant. One morning, the 45-year-old single mother awoke with the terrifying…
Why Sleep Counts: How Duration, Timing, and Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk
Healthy sleep is increasingly recognised as a critical factor in cardiometabolic health. A new scientific statement from the American Heart…
Cerebral Haemorrhages Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that intracranial haemorrhages—commonly referred to as “brain bleeds” resulting from ruptured blood vessels…
Research Links Metal Exposure to Gut Health Issues in Children
A groundbreaking study led by Dr Yike Shen, assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences at The University of Texas…
Study Links Plastic Chemical to Worldwide Spike in Heart Disease Deaths
According to a new global analysis, daily exposure to certain chemicals used in the manufacture of plastic household items may…
Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Alleviate Chronic Low Back Pain
Although numerous treatments exist for low back pain, few provide real relief for the one in four Americans living with…