Tag: risk assessment

Environmental and social factors could increase the likelihood of heart disease and stroke development

Recent research of significant importance published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an accessible, peer-reviewed journal,…

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Impoverished areas associated with increased risk of dementia and accelerated brain ageing

Residing in less affluent areas is associated with both quicker brain ageing and a heightened risk of developing…

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Young adults who experience migraines, along with other unconventional risk factors, may face an increased risk of stroke

Adults under the age of 35 to 45 may face a higher risk of stroke from less conventional…

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Factors contributing to the increased risk of frailty in old age vary between men and women

Elderly individuals diagnosed with frailty syndrome require prioritization in primary healthcare settings due to their heightened susceptibility to…

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Abdominal fat may affect brain health and cognitive functions in individuals with a high risk of Alzheimer’s

Researchers at Rutgers Health have identified that abdominal fat's detrimental effects on brain health and cognitive abilities tend…

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Engaging in 20-25 minutes of physical exercise daily can mitigate the mortality risks associated with extended periods of sitting

Recent research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that incorporating a mere 20-25 minutes of…

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Older adults with a history of stroke are at a heightened risk of experiencing depression induced by the pandemic

A recent longitudinal study conducted by the University of Toronto has shed light on the significant mental health…

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Higher levels of thyroid hormone linked to increased risk of cognitive disorders in older adults

A recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine has established a correlation between elevated levels of thyroid hormone,…

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Study finds that the risk for dementia varies by ethnicity

A recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Naaheed Mukadam and colleagues from University College…

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