Don’t drive after just ONE drink, doctors tell Brits as they warn booze has ‘got stronger’ since rules were set in the 60s The BMA has called on the drink drive limit to now effectively be slashed to zero Popularity of stronger drinks mean there is no safe way to calculate unit intake Brits were […]
In a recent study published in the Nutrition Journal, researchers examined a prospective population-based United Kingdom (U.K.) Biobank cohort to examine associations between free and intrinsic sugar sources and the risk of dementia. Study: Association of sugar intake from different sources with incident dementia in the prospective cohort of UK Biobank participants. Image Credit: Valerii__Dex / Shutterstock […]
A team led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine has used an AI-based approach to uncover underlying patterns among the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, termed social determinants of health (SDoH), and then linked each pattern to children’s health outcomes. Compared with traditional approaches, the strategy, in principle, provides […]
Reviewed A team at the Medical University of South Carolina and Cincinnati Children's has developed a sophisticated model for studying the diseased colon that could lead to the development of personalized treatments for colon-related diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The researchers report their findings in the Nov. 2 issue of Cell […]
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It’s not simple traveling if you have heart disease, but a chronic condition needn’t keep someone from seeing friends and family during the holidays, the American Heart Association (AHA) says. Most people only need to toss a few clothes and essentials into a bag before they hit the road or catch their flight, but not […]
Reviewed A team of researchers mapping a molecular atlas for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has made a major advance toward distinguishing whether the early pre-cancers in the breast will develop into invasive cancers or remain stable. Analyzing samples from patients who had undergone surgery to remove areas of DCIS, the team identified 812 genes […]
Being ‘skinny fat’ raises the risk of Alzheimer’s even MORE than typical obesity, small study suggests Visceral fat, found around organs deep inside the body, is linked to the disease The hidden fat causes inflammation, which leads to inflammation in the brain READ MORE: Multiple sclerosis medication could potentially treat Alzheimer’s Being ‘skinny fat’ raises […]
Visceral fat in the belly was found to be associated with higher levels of proteins that impede brain communication. Researchers say developing ways to assess visceral fat could aid in early detection of Alzheimer’s. Experts say reducing belly fat may help lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s. Middle-aged adults who have visceral fat surrounding their […]
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