In a recent study published in PLOS Medicine, researchers developed a novel method for objective assessment of the effect Mediterranean Diet on type II diabetes (T2D), which used composite nutritional biomarkers. Study: A nutritional biomarker score of the Mediterranean diet and incident type 2 diabetes: Integrated analysis of data from the MedLey randomised controlled trial and the EPIC-InterAct case-cohort study. Image […]

Experts are recommending ‘Swedish death cleaning’ – and they say it’s your duty to your children A new Peacock show promotes getting rid of unnecessary stuff before you die The practice promotes mental well-being and a healthy relationship with death Experts advise starting slowly with gradual goals focused on small areas Thinking about how your loved ones would feel when […]

Alzheimers Research UK explain 'what is dementia?' Dementia looms large in midlife, with memory lapses often ringing alarm bells. An expert has highlighted the daily situations and behaviours that could alert to the mind-robbing condition. Louise Yasities, Elderly Care Expert at TakingCare Personal Alarms, said: “Dementia is a collection of symptoms rather than an easily defined condition, so many people […]

Women’s fitness experts reveal how YOU can maximize your weight loss and muscle-building potential by syncing your training program with your menstrual cycle Fitness instructors say women could boost their fitness by syncing to their cycle Those who have tried it say it is ‘revolutionary’, but the science remains patchy READ MORE: Hormone coach details how to sync your diet […]

Has India already beaten the super-infectious new Covid variant? U-turn in exploding cases is proof Arcturus is just another ‘scariant’, experts say after warnings of carnage in ‘ground zero’ with hospitals braced and the public told to wear masks again XBB.1.16 is a subvariant of Omicron and has already been logged in 42 countries  Data suggested the variant accounted for […]

While owning a pet has long been associated with comfort and stress reduction, your pet may be disrupting your sleep and causing sleep disorders, according to research conducted at Lincoln Memorial University. What to know: Having a pet dog or cat is associated with more restless nights and sleep disorders than for those living without a pet. The negative effects […]

Rihanna is known for her amazing dance music (which has won her 9 Grammy Awards!), her bold fashion, and her inclusive cosmetics line Fenty Beauty, but her latest project is something her little boy and his soon-to-be sibling will appreciate. The “Lift Me Up” singer made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon in Las Vegas last night, where she revealed a […]

Dr Kevin Stritt Many patients with asymptomatic renal stones can qualify for an active surveillance program, Swiss researchers report at the American Urological Association (AUA) 2023 Annual Meeting. Kevin Stritt, MD, chief resident in the Urology Department at Lausanne University Hospital, said kidney stones often pass without symptoms. But until now, data on the frequency of asymptomatic, spontaneous passage of stones […]

A report published April 28 in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology details the development of a care plan for individuals at risk for preeclampsia. James M. Roberts, M.D., from the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues developed a care plan in which providers and pregnant individuals at moderate-to-high risk can work to reduce the risk for preeclampsia. The authors […]

A new systematic review from Swansea University in collaboration with ConcePTION, an Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), has called for action to monitor infants for any possible adverse drug reactions from exposure to medicines through breastmilk, even though problems may be rare; target additional support to breastfeeding patients whose medicines may affect breastfeeding; and provide long-term population-based data on any adverse […]