Chemicals in plastic may contribute to weight gain
Different kinds of plastics contain thousands of different chemicals. Some of these can affect your metabolism, and consequently also your weight.
Physical exercise during ageing protects brain health
Researchers from the UPV/EHU’s Department of Pharmacology and the CIBER Mental Health network are taking part in a study published in the latest issue of the prestigious journal…
Cognitive skills declined faster in the years after a heart attack
Preventing heart attacks may help slow cognitive decline, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2022, . “We need to…
COVID-19 patients may need less oxygen than previously thought
A new study, led by researchers at Uppsala University, shows that all individual patients suffering from severe COVID-19 may have lower oxygen requirements than was formerly believed. The…
Scientists discover link between high blood pressure and diabetes
The long-standing enigma of why so many patients suffering with high blood pressure also have diabetes has finally been cracked by an international team led by the universities…