Researchers in Australia, Chile, and Brazil found that adding just 11 minutes of sleep a night, 4.5 minutes of brisk wa…
Heart
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Several studies in recent years have highlighted this alarming trend. For instance, research published in the journal Circulation, a publication of the American Heart Association, revealed that December 25 sees…
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Identifying heart risks and signs of aging through a simple eye scan allows for early diagnosis and treatment of diseases. A new study by a British-Canadian research team provides compelling…
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Authors of a new comprehensive study found that, to reduce the risk of heart disease, men need twice as much physical activity as women. At the outset of the research,…
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Researchers from Northwestern University (Chicago) and Yonsei University (Seoul) analyzed medical data from over 9.3 million adults in South Korea and nearly 7,000 in the United States. Over two decades,…
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For decades, tea has been praised for its health perks. However, a recent study revealed an unexpected detail: to achieve noticeable effects, you need to drink not two or three…
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Researchers have long observed that shorter individuals are more likely to suffer from ischemic heart disease. A study revealed that those about 5 feet tall (152 cm) have a 32%…
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It’s common for one partner to snore loudly, disrupting their partner’s sleep. It often feels like nothing can stop someone from snoring. This article was inspired by research from the…
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A team from the University of Hong Kong found that “Monday anxiety” affects both working people and retirees. This suggests a deep link between the start of the week and…
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A study from Uppsala University found that just three nights of limited sleep—about four hours a night—can change blood markers linked to a higher risk of heart disease. They measured…
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Researchers at the University of Glasgow analyzed large-scale data and found that regular brisk walking can significantly improve heart health. But the benefits depended on how fast and how long…
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Throughout history, humanity has penned countless poems and songs about the heart in thousands of languages, depicting it as a vessel of love, kindness, and courage. However, the primary function…
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In recent years, scientists have often debated whether catching up on sleep during the weekend can make up for the sleep deficit accumulated during the workweek. Many experts have insisted…
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A new large-scale study found people fall into four distinct sleep habit groups. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania analyzed the sleep patterns of nearly 3,700 volunteers using data from…
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A large-scale study by California cardiologists uncovered new patterns in alcohol use among women and again highlighted alcohol’s harmful effects on women’s health. Researchers from The Permanente Medical Group found…
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Multiple studies show that heart attack deaths spike during the winter holidays. For instance, research published in the journal Circulation, a publication of the American Heart Association, revealed that December…
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In the run-up to Christmas, researchers at Harvard University reignited a debate about whether alcohol can have health benefits. Different research groups debated whether alcohol can have a positive impact…
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A new study from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, finds that expressing gratitude can protect heart health. Participants who showed the most gratitude during the study had a lower…
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A team at the University of Quebec in Canada found that stressful jobs with low rewards double men’s risk of heart problems. By “low rewards,” the researchers mean not just…
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Throughout our lives, we can experience chest pain in different ways. Some people notice it from childhood or adolescence, while others feel it just before menopause. In the first case,…
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Some health risks are obvious. The harder ones to spot are invisible at first — and they can quietly lead to serious illness. So, what unseen causes can trigger heart…
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Health & Beauty
Half a Glass of Wine a Day May Halve Heart Attack and Stroke Risk — But Experts Push Back
A team from the University of Barcelona studied the health of Spanish residents who follow a Mediterranean diet, which commonly includes a small glass of wine with dinner. They concluded…
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A team of researchers from Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Nottingham conducted a study measuring how human stress affects pet dogs’ heart rates. Historically, dogs served mainly for…
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Mammals — from the enormous blue whale to the tiny shrew — live in nearly every corner of the planet. Their ability to adapt to wildly different environments has long…
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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…
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A team of researchers from the University of Edinburgh says this advance in cardiac diagnostics could significantly reduce hospital admissions. The AI tool can quickly identify patients who can be…