New Evidence Links Binge Drinking in Later Life to Elevated Death Risk

9 March 2026

Binge drinking among older adults is linked to a markedly higher risk of death, according to new research published in Alcohol. While heavy episodic drinking…

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Association Between Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Mortality Among Middle-Aged Women

27 June 2025

A forthcoming study to be presented at the SLEEP 2025 annual meeting reveals a significant association between excessive daytime sleepiness and elevated all-cause mortality among…

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Handling Adversity in Later Years Associated with Reduced Mortality Risk

21 September 2024

The research emphasises the importance of fostering mental resilience, a dynamic and multifaceted trait influenced by factors such as gender, hormones, and genetic regulation of…

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Semaglutide, a weight loss medication, linked to decreased COVID-19 mortality in Brigham-conducted research

7 September 2024

An international study led by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, part of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, reveals that patients receiving weekly injections of the…

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Does Being Flexible Extend Lifespan?

2 September 2024

Flexibility training is commonly integrated into the workout regimes of both professional athletes and regular exercisers. A recent study published in the Scandinavian Journal of…

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Research Reveals the Significant Effects of Severe Poverty on Death Rates Amongst Ethnically Mixed, Low-Income Groups

1 September 2024

Over the last four decades, the wealth, health, and mortality disparity between affluent and impoverished Americans has grown consistently. Recently, a pioneering study by the…

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Consuming Entire Small Fish May Extend Lifespan, According to Japanese Research

30 August 2024

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…

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Research reveals that numerous young individuals from affluent areas in NYC skipped ahead in the COVID-19 vaccination line

21 August 2024

Amidst vaccine shortages, many younger residents in New York City obtained COVID-19 vaccinations earlier than planned, especially in wealthier neighbourhoods, reveals a Columbia University Mailman…

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Mediterranean Diet Linked to a 20% Decreased Mortality Risk in Women

18 August 2024

Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have explored potential mechanisms behind the 23 per cent reduction in mortality risk among American women adhering to the…

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Global Neglect and Under-Treatment of Hepatitis B, Particularly Among Women and Asian Minorities in Western Countries

13 August 2024

Recent studies have disclosed a critical gap in the global management of chronic hepatitis B (HBV), with significant underassessment and undertreatment, especially notable among women…

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Projected Population Shifts and Risk Factors Expected to Triple U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Costs by 2050

9 July 2024

Driven by an increasingly diverse and ageing population, coupled with a significant rise in risk factors such as hypertension and obesity, the projected costs associated…

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Closing the Care Gap: CU Anschutz Researchers Aim to Enhance Heart Disease Treatment for Women

1 July 2024

Researchers from the Ludeman Family Center for Women’s Health Research have recently published a significant paper in the Journal for Women’s Health Research, highlighting critical…

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