More than 60 million people are estimated to be living with dementia, resulting in over 1.5 million deaths a year and an annual cost to the global health care economy of around US $1.3 trillion (almost £1 trillion).
May 15, 2025
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A University of Alberta-led study has put to rest a long-standing controversy about the best time of day to take blood pressure medications—and in the process has created a powerful research network of family doctors to ...
May 15, 2025
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A new study led by York University, looking at the health data of nearly 15,000 people enrolled in a medically supervised weight-loss program, has found disparities among ethnic and sub-ethnic groups in how much weight they ...
May 14, 2025
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One of the world's leading causes of irreversible vision loss could begin with elevated eye pressure, according to a recent study published in Ophthalmology Science.
May 14, 2025
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As public awareness of dementia grows, so too does the appetite for prevention. Global headlines tout the benefits of exercise, diet, brain training and social activity in reducing dementia risk.
May 13, 2025
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We might have another reason to enjoy our daily cup of tea or small piece of dark chocolate, as a new study from the University of Surrey has found that naturally occurring compounds called flavan-3-ols—found in cocoa, ...
May 13, 2025
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Millions of women may be unknowingly living with risk factors for heart, kidney and metabolic disease—interconnected conditions that together drive the risk of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death among women, ...
May 12, 2025
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Diabetes and hypertension could have a domino effect for future health problems like dementia—especially for Black Americans, according to a University of Georgia study.
May 12, 2025
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Women who experience menopause before the age of 50—and especially before the age of 45—are more likely to develop fatty liver disease and its related metabolic risk factors within one year after menopause, according ...
May 10, 2025
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New research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) highlights the need to support women and their families with overweight or obesity to optimize their health and weight before they become pregnant.
May 9, 2025
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