Brain dopamine responses to ultra-processed milkshakes are highly variable and not significantly related to adiposity in humans

Mindfulness could help people with depression who have already tried therapy

The serum evaluation of sex hormones including DHEAs, DHT, testosterone in oral lichen planus patients

Research shows how an advanced MRI scan can reveal your heart’s functional age and how unhealthy lifestyles can dramatically accelerate it

A novel research project has shown that areas with greater amounts of green space have a lower prevalence of police violence

Harm Reduction works

Limited evidence suggests calorie restriction may slightly reduce depressive symptoms in people with elevated cardiometabolic risk

In many countries, males are more likely than females to get sick and die and less likely to get medical care from three common conditions, according to a new global study involving people of different sexes and ages with hypertension…

Being hit by an SUV increases the likelihood of death or serious injury: Likelihood of pedestrian or cyclist being fatally injured is 44% higher if hit by an SUV or light truck vehicle (LTV)

Explosion of formulaic research articles, including inappropriate study designs and false discoveries, based on the NHANES US national health database

McMaster University study links ultra-processed food to range of health risks

Weight loss drugs (GLP1-RAs) like semaglutide may also improve emotional wellbeing in overweight users without an increased risk of psychiatric adverse events, finds an analysis of 80 double-blind placebo-controlled randomised control trials representing 107,860 patients.

Research shows higher temperatures were associated with a 45 percent increased likelihood of a sleeper experiencing Obstructive Sleep Apnea on a given night

Early life growth (from 0 to ~2 years) is strongly associated with the variability in pubertal growth, and adult height, but not with the timing of pubertal growth

Health is beyond genetics: on the integration of lifestyle and environment in real-time for hyper-personalized medicine

A new study finds that mice with autism-related traits respond similarly to social and non-social touch

Generic drugs can be supplied at savings of over 60% for patients and 90% for payers through a health care utility model that emphasises reliable supply at affordable cost rather than profits…

Five major advances in anal and rectal cancer treatment with radiotherapy

Moderna’s combined Covid and flu shot outperformed the existing standalone vaccines for both viruses, according to the results of a phase 3 clinical trial published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Light exercise boosts memory: new study links jogging/yoga to enhanced brain plasticity, activating key neurotransmitters (dopamine, noradrenaline, serotonin) in rats via the hippocampus

A study of 3,500 residents in Tokyo & Osaka finds both visiting nature and feeling connected to it linked to better health – especially in deprived, urban areas.

Study on very low birth weight preterm babies suggests that repeated pre- and postnatal antibiotic exposure is associated with impaired lung function snd increased asthma risk at early school age

Trigonelline and the Brain: NAD+, Neuroprotection, and Cognition

A test developed at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus that measures both prosthetic donning time and mobility in lower-limb amputation, shows that a prosthesis anchored to bone goes on faster than a traditional socket-style prosthesis.

Association between plausible genetic factors and weight loss from GLP1-RA and bariatric surgery

Face mask can detect kidney disease via breath

Stepping on oil: every 1,000 deg/sec² of arm speed reduces sideways slipping and falling by 2 cm

Vaping doubles risk of serious lung disease, even without smoking history - study

Weight-loss drugs cut alcohol intake by almost two-thirds, Ireland study suggests: Individuals who took liraglutide or semaglutide for weight loss reduced their alcohol consumption by almost two-thirds in four months

A study from more than 6,000 Canadian adults has confirmed ultra-processed foods are directly and significantly linked to poor health outcomes

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