New study finds depression, poor mental health linked to higher heart disease risks among young adults
Young adults who feel down or depressed are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have poor heart health, ...
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Half of US coastal communities underestimate sea level risks
This press release and accompanying multimedia are available online at: https://news.agu.org/press-release/half-of-us-coastal-communities-underestimate-sea-level-risks/ WASHINGTON — Many communities in the United States underestimate ...
Perceptions of breast cancer risks among women receiving mammograph screening
About The Study: Family history was perceived as the greatest risk factor for breast cancer in this study of women ...
Race and geography linked to different risks of breast cancer treatment delays
Study finds that Black patients and patients living in certain regions experience greater delays. For patients with cancer, lengthy delays ...
Dartmouth-led study finds that team-based coaching reduces risks of acute kidney injury after heart procedures
Findings from a new study published in The Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, involving a collaborative effort between researchers at Dartmouth’s ...
COVID-19 during pregnancy ramps up serious health risks
WASHINGTON (Jan. 16, 2023)—Pregnant women who are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 face a 7 times increased risk ...
Sunsetting EU laws risks rights of more than 8.6 million UK workers, think tank warns
Government plans to rush the ‘sunsetting’ of EU laws by the end of 2023 will put the rights and protections ...
SwRI evaluates risks of transporting liquids with dissolved gases
SAN ANTONIO — Jan. 9, 2023 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has been awarded a two-year, $650,000 contract from the ...
VA study reveals dementia risks unique to people with African ancestry
In the largest-ever genetic study of dementia in people of African ancestry, VA researchers identified several genetic risks different from ...
Study finds surprising risks for COVID-19 infection
A new paper in Biology Methods & Protocols, published by Oxford University Press, investigates risk factors and protections against contracting ...
Attitudes around COVID-19 vaccination are linked to increased traffic risks
Philadelphia, December 12, 2022 – Reasons underlying hesitancy to get vaccinated against COVID-19 may be associated with increased risks of ...
Some benefits, potential risks with alternative medicines for heart failure
Statement Highlights: There are some benefits and potentially serious risks when people with heart failure use complementary and alternative treatments ...
Alternatives to menthol cigarettes pose significant addiction and health risks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should extend the ban on menthol flavored cigarettes and cigars to include potential ...
Direct-to-consumer online platforms expand access, but often fail to convey risks of testosterone therapy
Demand for testosterone therapy has soared in the United States with more men seeking to increase hormone levels in hopes ...
Ultra-sensitive optical sensor can reduce hydrogen’s risks
In the pursuit of clean and renewable energy, hydrogen plays an important role. But a major challenge facing this transition ...
Sweet: Honey reduces cardiometabolic risks, study shows
Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that honey improves key measures of cardiometabolic health, including blood sugar and ...
Study shows how to boost early intervention for climate-related health risks
DURHAM, N.C.—Being able to predict where and when extreme weather and other environmental impacts of climate change will increase the ...
Persistent hematuria associated with strong risks of chronic kidney disease
Data, recently published in the American Journal of Kidney Disease (AJKD), from a large South Korean cohort show a five-fold ...
Intensified meat production in response to climate change would bring short-term rewards, long-term risks
As climate change threatens global food supplies, countries will need to increase the efficiency of food production, bringing about short-term ...
Volunteers in COVID-19 human challenge trials are genuinely altruistic, not desperate for money or lacking understanding of the risks
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0275823 Credit: Marsh et al., 2022, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0275823 Article Title: Characterizing altruistic ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Seawater split to produce green hydrogen
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Mount Sinai launches phase 1 US trial of NDV-HXP-S, an Egg-based investigational COVID-19 vaccine, in healthy adults previously immunized against COVID-19
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Dogs’ average age at cancer diagnosis is associated with size, sex, breed
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Face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in half, new study finds
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Increase in marine heatwaves expected to affect organisms at bottom of food chain, study suggests