Author Archives : Devon Andre

Researchers at Keele University have made significant progress in understanding how to better prevent future heart attacks in individuals experiencing unexplained chest pain. This breakthrough could potentially benefit millions of people who visit their GP every year in the UK due to chest discomfort. Despite undergoing various tests, many individuals remain undiagnosed, leaving their condition ...click here to read more

A recent study delving into cholesteryl esters reveals how extended periods of inactivity might impact individuals, particularly as they age. Cholesteryl esters, compounds formed by linking cholesterol with fatty acids, are crucial in transporting cholesterol throughout the body. As people grow older, their chances of being confined to a hospital bed or experiencing prolonged periods ...click here to read more

Recent research exploring the advantages of a Mediterranean diet for individuals dealing with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has revealed some unexpected findings. The study, led by Dr. Heidi Staudacher from Deakin University’s Food & Mood Center, discovered that not only did the Mediterranean diet, which is rich in fruits, vegetables, and legumes, enhance the mental ...click here to read more

New research unveiled today, March 6, 2024, suggests that individuals with essential tremor, a condition causing involuntary shaking, might face a higher risk of dementia compared to the general population. This study will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 76th Annual Meeting from April 13 to April 18, 2024, both in Denver and ...click here to read more

A recent study suggests that younger adults might feel and appear older on tough days, especially when they sense they have less control over their lives. Shevaun Neupert, a psychology professor at North Carolina State University, explains that stress tends to make older adults feel their age or even older than they are. However, little ...click here to read more

Researchers at Rutgers Health have discovered that abdominal fat may have a more significant impact on brain health and cognition in middle-aged men at high risk of Alzheimer’s disease compared to women. A study published in the journal Obesity, led by Michal Schnaider Beeri from Rutgers Brain Health Institute, examined the relationship between abdominal fat ...click here to read more

A recent study from Uppsala University suggests that people who have experienced the herpes virus at some point might face double the risk of developing dementia compared to those who haven’t had the infection. This study, which involved 1,000 70-year-olds from Uppsala over 15 years, reinforces previous findings regarding the potential link between herpes and ...click here to read more

A recent study suggests that relying solely on physical activity may not be enough to counter the heart risks associated with sugary drinks like sodas and fruit cocktails. Researchers from Canada discovered that even if people meet the recommended 150 minutes of weekly physical activity, it may not fully offset the negative effects of consuming ...click here to read more