Two years ago, the Veterans Affairs healthcare system (VA) began rolling out a new benefit, enabling Veterans to receive urgent
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Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels could be linked to heightened risk of heart and respiratory death
Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels in the air may be linked to increases in cardiovascular and respiratory deaths,
Read moreDiabetes increases risk for poorer prognosis in COVID-19
(HealthDay)—Diabetes may contribute to more severe symptoms, rapid progression, and poorer prognosis in patients infected with COVID-19, according to a
Read moreFlame-retardant exposure increases anxiety, affects social behaviors in prairie vole
New research led by North Carolina State University has shown that early life exposure to a commonly used flame-retardant mixture
Read moreResearch team identifies the first gene that increases the risk of fainting
Fainting is not solely caused by external factors. Your genes also play a part. This has recently been documented by
Read moreLiving in a noisy place increases risk of heart disease by THREE times
Living near to a busy road or airport TRIPLES your risk of a heart attack and stroke because the noise
Read moreBeing stressed at work increases the risk of Parkinson’s in men
Being stressed at work increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease – but only in men Being stressed at work increases
Read moreHigh-protein formula increases the risk of excess body fat in children
Feeding infants with high-protein formula increases the risk of developing excess body fat by the age of 6. Moreover, in
Read moreBeing underweight INCREASES the risk of breast cancer in young women
Being underweight INCREASES the risk of breast cancer in pre-menopausal women, study finds Carrying too little weight between the ages
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