New health indicator can revolutionize how we measure and achieve well-being
The term ‘well-being’ entered popular vocabulary during the Covid-19 pandemic soon after ‘lockdown’ and ‘quarantine’. We quickly discovered that without ...
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New national indicator report details importance of prompt sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment
DARIEN, IL – The Count on Sleep partnership, a collaboration between several professional and patient-focused organizations, has released a national indicator ...
Study shows ‘obesity paradox’ does not exist: waist-to-height ratio is a better indicator of outcomes in patients with heart failure than BMI
New research has debunked the idea that there is an “obesity paradox”, whereby patients with heart failure who are overweight ...
Nine in 10 women enter pregnancy with at least one indicator that risks baby’s health
Nine in ten women in England enter pregnancy with at least one indicator that may increase health risks to them ...
Study attempts to identify bacterial indicator species of obesity and metabolic syndrome in adult and pediatric patients
Alexandria, VA – A study aiming to identify biomarker species associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) was presented at ...
Dual-task walking performance may be an early indicator of accelerated brain aging
Boston, MA -- Walking is a complex task that is most commonly performed while completing other tasks like talking, reading ...
Indicator of early form of Parkinson’s in stool sample
The so-called isolated REM-sleep behavior disorder is a condition that can provide an indication of Parkinson’s disease well in advance. ...
Comparing airfares instead of seat size fairer indicator of passenger carbon emissions
Allocating passenger aircraft emissions using airfares rather than travel class would give a more accurate idea of individual contributions, finds ...
Adding to Europe’s HIV testing gap: Lack of testing recommendations in national guidelines on HIV indicator conditions
According to data published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Parental discord may be an indicator of children’s genetic risk for future alcohol misuse
Parents can transmit a genetic risk for alcohol problems to their children not only directly, but also indirectly via genetically ...
Feeding behavior traits may be an indicator of feed efficiency in Holstein cows
Philadelphia, September 28, 2022 – Genetic selection is a powerful tool to improve livestock production, given that genetic gains are ...
Activating the indicator and performing a shoulder check – essential also for zebra finches
Many bird species fly together with conspecifics in flocks to safely cover flight distances. To avoid collisions with each other ...
Surgeon and anesthesiologist satisfaction found to be an unreliable indicator of patient satisfaction during ocular surgery
BOSTON - New research findings suggest that providers are poor predictors of patient satisfaction with anesthesia and perioperative comfort. Published ...
Researchers test physics of coral as an indicator of reef health
Vast amounts of energy flow around the ocean as waves, tides and currents, eventually impacting coasts, including coral reefs that ...
AMD: Reading ability crucial indicator of functional loss
In geographic atrophy, a late form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), reading ability is closely related to the altered retinal ...
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Weather anomalies are keeping insects active longer
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Mount Sinai researchers use new deep learning approach to enable analysis of electrocardiograms as language
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Healthy vascular fat during menopause may stave off dementia later in life
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Renowned sociologist and Black Voices Quintet set to dazzle at HDR UK’s Black Internship Programme Opening Ceremony 2023
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American Indian and Alaska native men less likely to receive prostate cancer screening