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 the area in which they…
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Are Preventive Health Technologies Beneficial or Detrimental to Consumer Wellbeing?
Preventive health technologies, such as wrist-worn activity trackers and various health and fitness applications, have become popular tools designed to augment well-being. These devices and…
Consuming Entire Small Fish May Extend Lifespan, According to Japanese Research
A study conducted by Dr. Chinatsu Kasahara alongside Associate Professor Takashi Tamura and Professor Kenji Wakai at the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in…
An Innovative Approach to Assessing Aging and Disease Risk Using the Protein Aggregation Clock
Professors Dorothee Dormann and Edward Lemke from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), who also serve as adjunct directors at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)…
Researchers Recommend Refrigerating Lettuce to Minimize E. coli Contamination Risk
Leafy green vegetables are crucial for their dietary fibre and nutrient content, yet they can harbour harmful pathogens. Lettuce is often implicated in US foodborne…
How Nature’s Fragrances Impact Our Health: A Scientific Inquiry
Spending time in natural environments offers significant benefits to our health and well-being. Research indicates that exposure to nature can positively impact our emotions, thoughts,…
Research Uncovers Potential Heart Health Impacts of ‘Forever Chemicals’ on Older Women
New research conducted at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has unveiled significant connections between various types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as…
Scientists Introduce Groundbreaking Method to Address Age-Related Vision Decline
Cirrus Therapeutics, University of Bristol, and London’s Global University Institute of Ophthalmology Unveil Groundbreaking Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) In a landmark study featured…
Natural molecule found in coffee and the human body boosts NAD+ levels and enhances muscle function as we age
A recent breakthrough by a research consortium led by Nestlé Research in Switzerland and the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University…
The study demonstrates that having views of green spaces encourages individuals to make healthier food choices
The allure of natural landscapes often evokes feelings of positivity and a heightened sense of wellbeing among individuals. However, a recent study conducted by INSEAD…
Scientists utilise wearable technology to monitor stress levels during sleep
Imagine a scenario where the subtle fluctuations in an individual’s stress levels could be pinpointed while they peacefully slumber, all thanks to wearable technology. A…
Health behaviours build up and maintain a relatively consistent pattern throughout middle adulthood
In a research project undertaken by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences along with the Gerontology Research Center, it was noted that health behaviours…