Tag: health and medicine
A Delicious and Nutritious Fruit Snack Choice for Health
When considering a healthy fruit snack for your child's lunchbox or your afternoon treat, choosing wisely based on…
Gaining Benefits from Observing the Natural World in Urban Areas
Recent eye-tracking research has unveiled compelling insights into the mental health benefits of observing natural elements during urban…
Research reveals how working night shifts can increase the risk of diabetes and obesity
A recent study highlights how night shift work disrupts protein rhythms linked to blood glucose regulation, energy metabolism,…
Exploring a Novel Drug Target: Promising Insights for the Treatment of Osteoporosis Unveiled by Recent Study
Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weak and fragile bones, is a pressing global health issue. It leads to…
Impact of Extreme Temperatures on Stroke Mortality in Low-Income Countries
A study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has identified a significant association between extreme…
Exploring Early Career Work Patterns and Their Long-Term Health Impacts: Beyond the Traditional 9-5
Research led by Wen-Jui Han from New York University, USA, published on April 3, 2024, in the open-access…
High prevalence of hip osteoarthritis in elderly individuals with spinal deformities
One-third of patients who undergo surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) also suffer from severe osteoarthritis (OA) of…
Exposure to prevalent environmental carcinogens has been linked to a reduction in overall lifespan happiness
If improving your outlook on life were truly as effortless as merely saying, "Don't worry, be happy," then…
Why do we move slower the older we get? New study delivers answers
A fundamental reality of the ageing process is the gradual decrease in movement speed, whether it involves something…
Medicare is covering message-based e-visits. Are older adults utilising this service?
At the onset of the pandemic, Medicare made a pivotal move, announcing its intention to reimburse healthcare providers…
Enhancing dementia care in nursing homes: Insights from the pandemic years
No individual connected with nursing homes – whether they are residents, their families, friends, staff, or administrators –…
Perceived gender discrimination associated with a decrease in wellbeing among older women
A research project involving over 3,000 middle-aged and later-aged women in England has uncovered that individuals who felt…