Tag: human health
The Arts and Healthy Ageing: Evidence of a Slower Ageing Pace
Regular participation in arts and cultural activities such as reading, listening to music, or visiting museums and galleries…
āForever Chemicalsā Found in Nearly Entire US Study Population, Researchers Report
Artificial āforever chemicalsā have been detected in 98.8% of blood samples analysed in a major new US study…
Lingering Effects: How Early Substance Use Leaves Its Mark on the Brain
Young adults who frequently use substances may face lasting consequences for memory later in life, according to new…
The Lancet Global Health: Study suggests climate change may worsen inactivity trends and lead to half a million early deaths globally
Rising temperatures linked to climate change could push millions more adults worldwide into physical inactivity by 2050, contributing…
How far is too far? Seniors frequently go the extra mile for care
Older Americans are often willing to travel considerable distances for medical care, sometimes far more than policymakers and…
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Elevated Heart and Stroke Risk, FAU Reports
Ultra-processed foods, commonly known as UPFs, are heavily industrialised products that contain added fats, sugars, starches, salt and…
Low-weight resistance training enhances muscle condition and metabolism for people with type 2 diabetes
Physical training is a key part of treating type 2 diabetes because it helps control blood glucose levels…
The biology of ageing and disease: A newly identified two-stage process
David Gems and Alexander Carver of University College London, working alongside Yuan Zhao from Queen Mary University of…
Routine movements outweigh handgrip strength in supporting osteoarthritis patients
Daily physical activity plays a far more significant role in the well-being of people living with osteoarthritis than…
The Real Priorities of Older People Might Surprise You
A recent study from Case Western Reserve University has revealed a surprising insight into the lives and priorities…
Biological ageing speed shown to predict cognitive deterioration in older adults
A new study published in Aging (Aging-US), Volume 17, Issue 7, on 21 July 2025, is titled āAssociation…
Growing Public Support for Enhanced Protections for Older Adults
Support for Social Security remains high in the United States. As the population grows older, more Americans believe…