Killer treats: why these sweets can be harmful to health
Recent investigations have identified dangerous chemical compounds in popular imported sweets and fizzy drinks, raising concerns about their potential health risks, including cancer and...
Friendship and humour keep couples together for over 10 years
A survey of 2,000 long-term couples in the UK has revealed that friendship, a shared sense of humor, and comfortable silence are the most...
Severe infections double the risk of heart failure
A recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has confirmed that individuals hospitalized for severe infections, including respiratory illnesses and sepsis,...
Scientists discover connection between muscles and brain memory
A new study from the Lippincott-Schwartz lab has revealed unexpected similarities in signal transduction mechanisms between the brain and muscles, offering new insights into...
Scientists discover genes that influence obesity and heart disease
Obesity is a major health threat, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and metabolic disorders, highlighting the necessity of genetic-level research.
According to the...
Microplastics from food packaging damage blood vessels
Microplastics originating from food containers can cause vascular inflammation and cellular alterations, potentially increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Microplastics are widespread environmental pollutants resulting...
Slow gait increases risk of death in heart failure
A reduced gait speed is independently associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality or heart failure exacerbation in patients with stable chronic heart...
Candle smoke can impair concentration and attention
Burning candles indoors may seem harmless, but inadequate ventilation can lead to air pollution that significantly affects cognitive functions, including concentration and emotion recognition.
A...
Scientists have identified three factors that increase the risk of liver...
Progressive liver disease in individuals who consume alcohol regularly is significantly influenced by cardiometabolic risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and increased waist circumference,...