Older people who have higher blood pressure may have more signs of brain disease, specifically brain lesions, according to a
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Insurance gaps linked to five-fold rise in hospital stays for adults with type 1 diabetes
For a million American adults, living with type 1 diabetes means a constant need for insulin medication, blood sugar testing
Continue reading »Is stuttering linked to social anxiety?
The differences – and similarities – between people with high levels of social anxiety and stutterers are being investigated by
Continue reading »Higher inflammation in older age is linked to lower bone density
lthough inflammation can arise from infection or injury, chronic inflammation can occur in older age due to ageing processes in
Continue reading »Frailty in middle aged linked to higher mortality
Frailty is a condition commonly associated with old age, however new research has highlighted the significance of frailty in middle
Continue reading »VTE linked to acute decline in physical function in women
(HealthDay)—For women, venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with acute decline in physical function, according to a study published online June
Continue reading »Slightly raised blood pressure in middle-aged is linked to dementia
Slightly raised blood pressure in the middle-aged is linked to a 50 per cent higher chance of dementia Patients with
Continue reading »Increasing physical activity linked to better immunity in breast cancer patients, study finds
A new study from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education has found that moderate to vigorous
Continue reading »Goal conflict linked to psychological distress
Being torn about which personal goals to pursue is associated with symptoms of psychological distress, new research shows. A survey
Continue reading »Severe eczema may be linked to heart disease risk
(HealthDay)—Sufferers of severe eczema may be at greater risk for heart attack, stroke and irregular heartbeat, British researchers report. Although
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