Longer naps associated with an increased risk of obesity and high blood pressure
Parvathy Sukumaran According to research, those who nap during the day for longer than 30 minutes appear to be more…
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Changes in BMI and obesity may be determinants of dementia risk
Editor The Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and Peking…
Exercise could also alter molecules in the human body that influence how genes behave
Scientists have previously noted that the majority of identical twins develop different diseases as they get older even…
An elevated risk of diabetes is linked to nighttime exposure to artificial outdoor lighting.
Dr. Yu Xu and colleagues from Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, and the Shanghai Institute…
Multiple childbirth reduce the risk of endometrial cancer
According to a University of Queensland study, having more children lowers a woman's risk of developing endometrial cancer.…
Bone fractures are more likely to occur in vegans and than in meat eaters
On the potential differences in fracture risks between vegetarians, vegans, and non-vegetarians, there is a paucity of prospective…
10,000 steps per day may halve the risk of dementia
More than 55 million individuals worldwide are afflicted by dementia, which is also the sixth largest cause of…
Research finds a link between poor health and low breast milk production
Low breast milk production and bad health are related, according to research. The common belief is that if…
Walnuts could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease
New research from the University of Minnesota spotlights one nut in particular walnuts. Nuts are generally considered a…
Only one in five Americans has heart health that is at its best
According to a new study published today in Circulation, the American Heart Association's premier peer-reviewed journal, 80% of…
