You've compared tuition. Reviewed on-campus housing costs. Even digested student meal plan prices. But have you thought about how much your son's or daughter's dream school will charge for health coverage? You might be in for a shock. Hawley Montgomery-Downs was thrilled when daughter Bryn Tronco earned a scholarship that pays half the $63,000 annual tuition at the University of […]

Obesity: UK 'going down road of America' says David Lammy We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Commissioned by NHS Digital, and based on interviews with 5,880 […]

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have made an important breakthrough in understanding how inflammation is regulated. They have just discovered that a key immune alarm protein previously believed to calm down the immune response actually does the opposite. Their work has numerous potential impacts, especially in the context of understanding and responding to autoimmune disorders and inflammation. While our immune […]

A new research paper was published on the cover of Aging (listed as "Aging (Albany NY)" by Medline/PubMed and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 14, Issue 23, entitled, "Single nuclei profiling identifies cell specific markers of skeletal muscle aging, frailty, and senescence." Aging is accompanied by a loss of muscle mass and function, termed sarcopenia, which causes numerous morbidities […]

Myocardial infarction is an ischemic disease in which a coronary artery supplying blood to the heart muscle is stenotic or obstructed, resulting in cardiac tissue necrosis. Due to the irreversible loss of cardiomyocytes, damaged heart tissue cannot be naturally regenerated. The most recent effort to regenerate the damaged heart tissue is to transplant stem cells to the damaged area. However, […]

Most of us know that regular exercise is important for our health and longevity. But with our busy schedules, many of us struggle to find the time to fit in a workout. Data from our latest study has shown that you don’t need a lengthy workout to get health benefits from exercise. The research revealed that as little as three […]

'Game changing' hack to cure damp, mould and condensation We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info As we hit winter many of us are alert to the […]

Patients who seek fracture care at a facility that treats a higher proportion of patients from racial or ethnic minorities or a higher number of uninsured patients are more likely to face a longer-than-recommended delay in treatment, according to new data. Regardless of individual patient-level characteristics such as race, ethnicity, or insurance status, these patients were more likely to miss […]

People who vape may be putting themselves at risk of developing gum disease, according to findings from a new study published recently in JAMA Network Open. The research, using data from the National Institutes of Health, also confirmed long-known associations between the use of cigarettes, cigars, and hookahs with developing oral health problems like gum disease, precancerous lesions in the […]

Cancer symptoms: Top 14 early signs to look out for We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info From the warming sensation to affordable ingredients, soup makes for […]