Cancer rates doubles for homelessness
Cancer is twice as likely to affect people experiencing homelessness (PEH) as members of the housed population. The disease is…
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Peritoneal dialysis: New treatment option against infections
Peritoneal dialysis: New treatment option against infections: Inflammations of the peritoneum (peritonitis) are as frequent as they are feared complications…
How avocados help keep your digestive system happy and healthy
How avocados help keep your digestive system happy and healthy: An ever-growing amount of research points to the significant role…
LEZ and CCZs linked with public health benefits
Measures to reduce congestion and air pollution from vehicles in major cities can have a beneficial impact on health outcomes,…
Mitofusin 2: Mechanism behind intracellular connection
Scientists Unveil the Mechanism Behind Intracellular Connection: Mitofusin 2 is the Lock and Key. Researchers at IRB Barcelona, the University…
How to avoid exercise related injuries
We are well-aware of the health and well-being benefits of regular exercise. However, sometimes making time and taking the additional…
Taking higher-than-recommended doses of vitamin D for five years reduced the risk of atrial fibrillation
Taking higher-than-recommended doses of vitamin D for five years reduced the risk of atrial fibrillation in older men and women,…
Playing golf had a positive impact on older Finnish golfers’ physical activity
The physical activity of older golfers in Finland increased and their quality of life remained on a good level despite…
Childhood LPA is more effective than MVPA in reducing inflammation
Increased sedentary time from childhood through young adulthood worsened low-grade inflammation in a new follow-up study. However, the results also…
New research uncovers ‘core’ genes for type 1 diabetes
New research, funded by Diabetes UK, has uncovered nine 'core' genes that directly impact the risk of type 1 diabetes.…