Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and less sitting reduce the risk of diabetes in older adults
According to a recent study, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and less sedentary time improve glucose metabolism and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in older adults.
Vitamin B6 may help keep COVID-19’s cytokine storms at bay
Vitamin B6 may help calm cytokine storms and unclog blood clots linked to COVID-19’s lethality. But research on it is lacking. A Hiroshima University professor calls on fellow…
The right “5-a-day” mix is 2 fruit and 3 vegetable servings for longer life
Higher consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with a lower risk of death in men and women, according to data representing nearly 2 million adults.
High smoking dependence linked to depression
An international study coordinated by the University of Helsinki provides new information on the connection between symptoms of depression and smoking dependence.
Breast cancer screening recalls: simple MRI measurement of the breast could avoid 30% of biopsies
Breast cancer is the commonest fatal cancer in women. Early detection increases a woman’s chances of recovery.