Tag: health and medicine
Daytime Sleepiness in the Elderly? It May Double the Risk of Dementia
A recent study published on March 19, 2025, in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of…
Feeling Overwhelmed? How Stress Could Elevate Your Stroke Risk
A recent study published in Neurology®, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology, on March 5, 2025,…
Understanding How the Brain Learns from Rewards Could Unlock New Treatments for Depression
In a recent publication in the Journal of Affective Disorders, scientists Pearl Chiu and Brooks Casas from the…
Language Triggers Unseen Cognitive Mechanisms Influencing Feelings, Choices, and Actions
In a revolutionary study published in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have revealed that neurotransmitters are activated in…
Research Reveals Delay in Age-Related Deterioration Among Older Adults
A recent study by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health…
Eating a Healthy Breakfast Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
Eating a well-balanced breakfast, accounting for roughly a quarter of one's daily caloric intake, is crucial for reducing…
Sun Protection Leading to Nutritional Shortfalls: Exploring Vitamin D Deficiency Among Japanese Women
Vitamin D is a crucial nutrient primarily synthesised through sun exposure and found in certain foods. Nonetheless, an…
Potential Link Between Air Pollution Exposure and Eczema Development
A recent study, published on November 13, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Dr. Jeffrey Cohen…
Acknowledging Traumatic Brain Injury as a Persistent Condition Enhances Lifelong Care for Survivors
A commentary published in the Journal of Neurotrauma advocates for traumatic brain injury (TBI) to be classified as…
Daytime Sleepiness May Be Linked to Early Dementia Syndrome
Older individuals who experience daytime sleepiness or a diminished enthusiasm for daily activities due to sleep disturbances may…
Thrive and Reflect: Studies Link Healthy Practices to Enhanced Cognitive Well-being
A study published on October 23, 2024, in the online edition of Neurology®, a journal of the American…
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle Could Mitigate Brain Ageing Linked to Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is recognised as a significant risk factor for dementia. However, the specific effects of diabetes…