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Recently, a study conducted by researchers from Michigan State University in East Lansing explores the impact of the behavior of a partner on health. More specifically, it adds further to the medical literature present on the relationship between a healthy partner and the long-term health of both of the partners. Previously, research has identified various…
Recently, a new study, whose findings appear in the journal Geriatrics, shows that the development of different forms of dementia can be predicted by observing changes that may occur in the walking speed of an individual. Previously, research has identified a number of early signs and symptoms that can highlight the high risk of developing…
Researchers from Monash University reveals that half of the women in Australia suffer from sexually related personal distress. This new study shows that out of every five women, one woman is experiencing any female sexual dysfunction (FSD). Women’s Health Research Program at Monash university conducts this study. For the first time, this study presents the…
A new study, led by professor of pharmacology and toxicology at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Stephanie Watts, highlights the importance of perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) in maintaining healthy blood vessels. Perivascular adipose tissue or PVAT is present around blood vessels and is primarily responsible for storing fat….
Preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that during this winter season flu vaccine proves to be effective in maintaining the health status of Americans, although it is failed to fight against some strains of the flu virus. The overall effectiveness of the influenza vaccine during this season is 45% and…
“The Eyes of Darkness”, a Chinese thriller published in 1981, revolves around a military lab that accidentally created a deadly virus. The virus escapes the facility and ends up infecting thousands of civilians. Sound familiar? The novel coronavirus outbreak started in the central Chinese city of Wuhan and has made its way to several different…
Diabetes is a multifaceted condition that influences various body frameworks changing their functions. The diabetic patients must go to standard meetings with a multidisciplinary group of specialists and wellbeing experts to ideally deal with their condition. A recent study published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care finds that treatment ought to be individualized for more older…
Type 2 diabetes is a long term complication that happens when the insulin level is low in the body. The pancreas produces and regulates a hormone that regulates blood sugars and maintains insulin level in the blood called “insulin”. When required insulin is not produced by pancreas than type 2 diabetes arises. This condition requires…
Recently, a study conducted by researchers from Kaiser Permanente explored the impact of diabetes patients using the Kaiser Permanente mobile app as well as the online portal to manage their health and found that doing so improved the patient’s health. Previously, research has highlighted a number of factors that can help in managing diabetes and…
Does your work keep you sit for too long or are you too lazy to take out time for a walk? If yes, here is something that could make you worried. A research study published on Monday in the Journal of the American Heart Association says that sitting habits of women can predict their risk…