Loneliness and isolation may strip away nearly six years of healthy life
A Tulane-led analysis of over 277,000 UK Biobank adults finds loneliness and social isolation cost up to nearly six years ...
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Genes and Lifestyle Interact to Shape How Fast Your Brain Ages, Massive Study Finds
A UK Biobank study of 46,843 people shows that genetic risk and lifestyle jointly drive MRI-based brain aging, with a ...
When Heart, Liver and Metabolism Collide: A Deadly Syndemic That Cuts Years Off Life
A study of nearly 470,000 adults in the UK and US finds that the co-occurrence of cardiovascular disease, fatty liver ...
How Birth Weight and Breastfeeding Leave Lasting Marks on Organ Aging
A large UK Biobank proteomics study finds that higher birth weight and breastfeeding are linked to slower biological aging across ...
Your Wrist Knows How You Sleep—and It Predicts Which Diseases You May Face
A UK Biobank study of 95,559 adults used wrist accelerometers and a deep-learning algorithm to link real-world sleep stages and ...
Statistical Imputation of Intelligence Scores Expands Genetic Discovery in UK Biobank
Researchers statistically imputed fluid intelligence scores for hundreds of thousands of UK Biobank participants, reducing ascertainment bias and uncovering 26 ...
One Obesity Gene Variant Rewires Nearly 100 Genes in Fat Cells, Study Finds
Researchers combined single nucleus RNA-sequencing with GWAS and UK Biobank data to show that an obesity-linked variant in SREBF1 allele-specifically ...
New Sparse Regression Method Tames Biobank-Scale Genetic Data for Risk Prediction
Researchers have adapted a two-stage sparse regression method called uniLasso to the UK Biobank, producing polygenic risk scores that match ...
Frailty May Foreshadow Chronic Disease Risk in Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
A UK Biobank study of more than 21,000 cancer survivors links baseline frailty to a heightened risk of 28 of ...
How Well You Care for Your Brain Shows Up in Your Retina, Massive Study Finds
A UK Biobank study of nearly 29,000 adults links higher brain care scores to thicker retinal layers and a biologically ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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