CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
Loneliness Increases Cravings for High-Calorie Foo
Loneliness Increases Cravings for High-Calorie Foods

A study finds that lonely women experienced greater activation in brain regions associated with food cravings.

December 2024

Overdiagnosis of myocardial infarction
Overdiagnosis of myocardial infarction

It may now be the dominant form of misdiagnosis of MI

December 2024

Sedentary lifestyle during childhood associated wi
Sedentary lifestyle during childhood associated with early heart damage

Inactivity leads to an increase in cardiac mass, regardless of obesity

December 2024

New Vaccine Developed to Combat Current and Future
New Vaccine Developed to Combat Current and Future COVID Viruses

It could combat strains of the COVID virus SARS-CoV-2 that haven`t even emerged yet.

December 2024

Cognitively stimulating occupations may protect ag
Cognitively stimulating occupations may protect against dementia

The first study to fully advance this association with objective rather than subjective assessments

December 2024

High Prevalence of Hidden Brain Changes in Heart D
High Prevalence of Hidden Brain Changes in Heart Disease

These changes can increase the risk of stroke and dementia

December 2024

Can an App Prescribe Statins?
Can an App Prescribe Statins?

Consumers were able to correctly self-select and take statins without requiring clinical evaluation or a medical prescription

December 2024

Antihypertensive treatment and risk of fractures a
Antihypertensive treatment and risk of fractures and falls

Antihypertensive Medications and Fracture Risk in Nursing Home Residents

December 2024

Talk to Your Baby!
Talk to Your Baby!

Everyday social interactions predict language development in babies

December 2024

Utility of Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack
Utility of Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack

A trial did not lead to a lower risk of the primary outcome.

December 2024