Researchers analyzed the link between breast cancer and physical activity as well as time spent sitting. They found that higher levels of physical activity and less sedentary time reduce breast cancer risk. They concluded that a greater focus on promoting active lifestyles would likely reduce breast cancer risk. Physical activity and less sedentary time have been linked to a lower […]

Women can suffer for years with the debilitating pain and medical complications of endometriosis without a diagnosis. Now, researchers believe they may be able to diagnose the condition using just menstrual blood, which has distinct characteristics in patients who have endometriosis. “Millions of adolescents and women suffer from endometriosis without a proper diagnosis, delaying their care and extending their pain,” […]

Dementia affects more than 55 million people worldwide and is the seventh leading cause of death globally. With the proportion of older people in the population increasing, the number of dementia cases is also on the rise. There is mounting evidence that regular physical exercise not only benefits general health, venlafaxine xl 225 mg but is also one of the […]

Progressive dysfunction and failure of insulin-releasing β-cells is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes (T2D). DZD researchers have now shown that diabetes-resistant and diabetes-susceptible mice respond differently to a carbohydrate-rich diet. The gene expression of the beta cells of the diabetes-resistant mice changed in such a way that a protective beta cell cluster developed. In diabetic-prone mice, a failure to […]

Climate change has affected the spread of West Nile fever. This observation was confirmed in an Italian Ministry of Health note reporting 94 confirmed cases of infection. Of those cases, 55 were neuroinvasive, 19 were from blood donors, 19 were associated with fever, and in one case, the patient was symptomatic. Seven deaths have occurred since the start of the […]

Australia's first dedicated children's immunotherapy center will investigate treatments to not only increase the survival of kids with cancer, but to also improve their ongoing quality of life. Named in honor of co-inventor of cancer prevention vaccine Gardasil, the Ian Frazer Centre for Children's Immunotherapy Research is being led by The University of Queensland in collaboration with the Children's Hospital […]

Research published recently in Science China Life Sciences led by Prof. Sheng Yang from the Key Laboratory of Synthetic Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and a collaborating company, developed an engineered probiotic with better efficacy in a mouse model of phenylketonuria. Phenylketonuria, a disease resulting in the disability to degrade phenylalanine is an inborn error with a 1 in 10,000 […]

Shakira cut off by Alex Jones as she ends The One Show 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 The Colombian born singer first rose to prominence […]

As Americans age, millions end up struggling with dementia or some level of memory impairment and diminished capacity to think clearly and make decisions. Yet a new study says that despite such serious challenges, many seniors continue to manage their own finances, often alone, and despite acknowledging difficulties in doing so. “There has long been attention to the difficulty in […]

In a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers performed epidemiologic modeling to update coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated caregiver and parent loss estimates. Study: Orphanhood and Caregiver Loss Among Children Based on New Global Excess COVID-19 Death Estimates. Image Credit: fizkes/Shutterstock Background COVID-19–associated deaths have left millions of children bereaved of their caregivers and parents across the globe. Caregiver and […]