A diagnosis of prediabetes can come as a shock, particularly if you havent ever considered you might need to lose weight. But it also presents you with an opportunity. It is not inevitable that ever… [+14582 chars]
Washington, A huge hole in the Earth's ozone layer, seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole, may increase the risk of skin cancers, and cataracts among humans and also affect agricultural pr… [+2179 chars]
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory tract infection responsible for numerous thrombotic events of the major vessels in the human body, most notably deep vein thrombosis (DVT) a… [+8101 chars]
Older persons who experienced physical abuse as children were much more likely to experience chronic pain and chronic physical illnesses in later life, finds a recently published study by University … [+2706 chars]
Patients who received true acupuncture had headaches decrease from 20 days to 7 days per month, while those who received superficial acupuncture saw a decrease from 23 days to 12 days per month. A n… [+3706 chars]
A well-designed observational study of the entire French population, just published on June 25 in Nature, has again definitively confirmed (here; here; here; here) observations first noted during Feb… [+13748 chars]
Weekend warriors can still stave off disease even if they are packing their workouts into a couple of days, according to a new study. Adults should get 150 minutes of physical activity and two days … [+3720 chars]