Potential pathway linking infant infections to cardiovascular disease risk
Melbourne researchers have discovered a potential pathway linking early life infections to cardiovascular disease risk later in adulthood, offering opportunities…
Diabetes
Diabetes almost doubles risk of death from Covid
Diabetes almost doubles risk of death from Covid: People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid…
Study sheds light on the benefits of exercise in fatty liver disease
Exercise supports the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by impacting on several metabolic pathways in the body, a new…
Poverty affects growth of unborn babies
New research led by the University of Aberdeen has shown that poverty is already affecting the growth of unborn babies…
Ukraine crisis for people with chronic disease
Ukraine: People with chronic diseases face massive challenges in accessing health care, according to new WHO survey 1 in 3…
Excess weight doubles risk of womb cancer
New research shows that lifelong excess weight almost doubles a woman’s risk of developing womb cancer*, according to a Cancer…
Acute stroke cuts life expectancy by a third
Almost two thirds of acute stroke patients fail to survive more than a decade and have high risk of recurrence,…
How to fast safely
Fasting is becoming increasingly common, both for religious and dietary reasons. To ensure you remain healthy when fasting, it is…
Higher blood fats make cells share stress
Higher blood fats make cells share stress: Increased levels of blood fats in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity…
Predictive tool spots type 1 diabetes in children earlier
A predictive tool using artificial intelligence could provide hope for earlier diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children across the…