People with facial paralysis are more likely to face depression and anxiety than the general population, especially if the paralysis occurs later in life rather than...
The authors recommend using waist circumference in clinical settings to identify first-time heart attack patients at increased risk of recurrent events.
New research indicates that cardiovascular diseases--including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary heart disease, and stroke--are each linked with a higher risk of developing kidney failure.
Women who worked consistently during their prime midlife working years had better physical health than non-working women later in life. Working women were also less depressed...
Thus, rehabilitation programmes should work to build the strength involved in these types of activities, using typical resistance exercises (e.g., leg press), but with the attention...
Women reporting five hours or less per night had 22% and 63% higher risks of experiencing low bone mass and osteoporosis of the hip, respectively. Similar...
Evocative labels such as "twisted citrus glazed carrots" and "ultimate chargrilled asparagus" can get people to choose and consume more vegetables than they otherwise would -...
The research results show a 10 microgram-per-cubic-meter increase in same-day exposure to PM2.5 is associated with a 1.4% increase in violent crimes, nearly all of which...
The study found that for every additional fast food outlet, there were four additional heart attacks per 100,000 people each year.
Sleep duration ranged from 7:53 hrs at age 16 to 7:29 hrs at age 30. There were also clear differences between females and males throughout adolescence...
