Human cases of avian influenza in the US are on the...

The spread of avian influenza among livestock and mammals in the United States is sparking concerns about its potential to evolve into a pandemic. Last...

How Ozempic is changing diabetes treatment and the fight against obesity

GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, are promising therapies for type 2 diabetes and obesity, but ongoing research is essential to understand...

Educational paradox: brain reserve prolongs health but shortens years

Research suggests that university graduates experience faster dementia progression than less educated individuals due to their cognitive reserve. An analysis of 261 studies published in...

How good bacteria and diet improve health

A non-industrialized diet improves gut health, reduces disease risk, and positively influences cardiometabolic parameters through microbiome interactions. The human gut microbiome has co-evolved with its...

Physical activity extends the life of older people

Physical activity is critical for preventing disease, enhancing functional independence, and maintaining the overall health of older adults. By 2025, at least 20% of Canada's...

New research: why we choose ketchup or chilli sauce

Research conducted by the University of Helsinki highlights the significant role of individual chemosensory perception—chemically induced tactile sensations in the mouth—in shaping eating habits,...

Retinal scans can predict stroke

A recent study has identified novel retinal vascular parameters significantly linked to an increased risk of a first stroke, offering a straightforward assessment method...

Habit formation takes longer than 21 days

Recent research from the University of South Australia challenges the widely held belief that forming a new habit takes only 21 days. Instead, the...

Inflammation in the gut is linked to psoriasis: new research

New research from Uppsala University reveals hidden inflammation in the small intestine of psoriasis patients, shedding light on their gastrointestinal symptoms and increased risk...