Childhood obesity boosts risk of COPD later in life
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that having ...
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Study reveals gaps in lung cancer screening despite updated guidelines
Since 2021, when lung cancer screening guidelines began to include younger people and those with a lower smoking history, the ...
Eating by the book: French dietary guidelines linked to lower mortality risk
Can your diet help you live longer? New research reveals that sticking to France’s national nutrition guidelines lowers the risk ...
Better heart health slows brain aging and lowers dementia risk, study finds
New research reveals that older adults who maintain strong cardiovascular health show fewer signs of brain degeneration—offering hope for preventing ...
Study explores impact of severe tricuspid regurgitation in AFMR patients
Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) is a common type of MR linked to high rates of heart failure, highlighting the ...
Why life expectancy gains in Europe stalled—and how some countries stayed ahead
New research reveals why life expectancy gains have slowed across Europe—and how proactive policies in some countries helped them weather ...
Lifestyle and environmental factors play bigger role in health and premature death than genetics
A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle ...
Low-dose semaglutide reduces alcohol consumption and cravings in early trial
Study finds significant reductions in drinks per drinking day and alcohol craving, with potential benefits for smoking reduction Study: Once-Weekly ...
Social and health disparities drive brain aging in Latin America
Research reveals Brazil’s unique risk factors, with education as the top predictor of cognitive decline, unlike other Latin American nations ...
Cannabis smoke at home linked to secondhand exposure in children
Study finds significant secondhand cannabis exposure in children from in-home smoking, emphasizing the need for preventive measures and stricter policies ...