Researchers from the British Heart Foundation and Imperial College London have created a smart shirt designed to detect …
Diseases
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In the largest study of its kind, researchers concluded that obesity is a primary driving force behind the development of dangerous chronic diseases. A team of scientists from the University…
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French and Estonian researchers have examined genetic material taken from a mass grave of Napoleon’s soldiers in Vilnius, Lithuania. Construction workers discovered the burial site in 2001. The scientists sequenced…
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Today people are living longer, but very few make it to 100. The reasons why some of us become centenarians remain a mystery. A new study by a team of…
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A global study from the University of Oxford and University College London (UCL) finds baby boomers are living longer — but they’re less healthy than earlier generations, despite medical advances…
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Major migrations to Europe over the last 45,000 years helped shape modern Europeans’ risk of Type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. Two articles detailing the findings were published in the…
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According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Eighty percent of deaths caused by these ailments occur in low- and middle-income countries. Fourteen-year-old…