Tag: Diseases

Oat protein may have a positive effect on blood pressure and cholesterol

Oats are known for being healthy. Researchers are now examining a part of the grain that has so far received far less attention.

30 minutes less in the chair can extend life, new research shows

New research suggests that very small changes in everyday life can have a greater impact than many people realize.

Bill Gates concerned about rising child mortality

After many years of progress, child mortality has risen again globally. New figures show that more children are now dying before the age of five.

New analysis: Hormone therapy does not increase the risk of dementia

A new review examines whether hormone therapy after menopause increases the risk of dementia, following many years of debate.

New research: Young blood affects Alzheimer’s in mice

A new mouse study suggests that factors in young blood may slow Alzheimer’s-like symptoms.

Less than seven hours of sleep linked to shorter lifespan

Many health recommendations focus on diet and exercise. New research, however, suggests that sleep plays a greater role than previously assumed.