Weekend exercise can offer the same health benefits as daily workouts
Being physically active for one to two days a week, often called a "weekend warrior," may provide comparable health and ...
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Gasdermin D found to play a crucial role in heart arrhythmias
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common form of heart arrhythmia, a serious condition in which the heart beats so fast that ...
Microplastics exposure linked to increased risk of chronic diseases
Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can ...
Sticking to Life’s Essential 8 slashes cancer risk, major study shows
A decade-long study of over 48,000 workers reveals that sticking to optimal lifestyle habits dramatically lowers the risk of several ...
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 ...
Groundbreaking stem cell therapy trial for Alzheimer's disease underway at UTHealth Houston
A stem cell therapy trial aimed at reducing neuroinflammation in patients with presymptomatic Alzheimer's disease is underway at UTHealth Houston. In ...
Limiting TV time may reduce heart disease risk for people with genetic risk for diabetes
Watching no more than one hour of TV a day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other ...
New 15-minute tool launched to screen stroke survivors for visual perception problems
A new 15-minute tool to screen stroke survivors for visual perception problems has been launched by researchers from Durham and ...
Vitamin E significantly improves liver health in MASH patients, new study finds
New research shows that Vitamin E therapy significantly enhances liver function and reduces inflammation in MASH patients, providing a safer ...
Study highlights risks of stopping anticoagulants in older patients
For patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk of stroke or heart attack from stopping anticoagulants usually outweighs the risk of ...