Higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer in taller and heavier men
Higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer in taller and heavier men New research demonstrates that taller men and those who are obese have a higher risk of more aggressive types…
Higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer in taller and heavier men New research demonstrates that taller men and those who are obese have a higher risk of more aggressive types…
Iron deficiency may raise heart disease risk Recent research suggests that iron may have a protective effect against heart disease. These promising findings could pave the way for new treatments.…
Are you living in the World’s laziest city? US scientists have amassed planetary-scale data from peoples’s smartphones to see how active we really are. The Stanford University analysis of 68…
Bad sleep increases Alzheimer’s-related brain proteins A study of healthy, middle-aged adults has found that poor sleep can raise levels of two proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease: amyloid beta and…
Your daily coffee can help you live longer If you’re a regular coffee drinker, a new study might brighten your day. Researchers have found that consuming the popular beverage may…
Strawberry compound can prevent Alzheimer disease A natural compound found in strawberries and other fruits and vegetables could help to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related neurodegenerative diseases, new research…
Biomarkers could predict which diets are best for weight loss A new study has uncovered two biomarkers that could predict how effective certain diets will be for weight loss, particularly…
Seniors’ well-being depend more on psychological factors than physical ones New research points to psychosocial, not physical, factors as the main culprit for lower well-being in later life. Aging-induced physical…
Low gene expression raises susceptibility to depression Researchers have taken an in-depth look at the function of a gene that may be linked to the development of major depression. Their…
Sugar-coated nanomaterial excels at promoting bone growth There hasn’t been a gold standard for how orthopaedic spine surgeons promote new bone growth in patients, but now Northwestern University scientists have…