What we smell and taste can trigger substantial changes to food choices later in the day, a University of Otago
Month: May 2022
Smacking children: What the research says
The question of whether it is ever acceptable to smack a child—hitting them with the flat inside of the hand
Study reveals that kidney cells don’t filter blood, they pump it
Human kidneys are an intricate network of tubes that process roughly 190 quarts of blood every day. Lining these tubes
Erratic temperatures causing more deaths than heatwaves, study finds
A Monash-led study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, has revealed that from 2000 to 2019, an average of 1.75 million
COVID long-haulers: Study shows who is most at risk, impact on local communities
A Japanese research team looking at COVID-19’s lingering impacts on survivors and local communities found that having a mild case
New expert consensus statement published on achieving remission of type 2 diabetes using diet as a primary intervention
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine has released an expert consensus statement to assist clinicians in achieving remission of type
Researchers reveal how the volumes of brain regions change in Parkinson’s disease
A team of researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf and Ernst-von-Bergmann Klinikum Potsdam analyzed the changes of brain volumes in
Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition
A study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre has
Early warning system forecasts who needs critical care for COVID-19
Scientists have developed and validated an algorithm that can help healthcare professionals identify who is most at risk of dying
Lower threshold for high blood pressure impacts prevention and health care globally
Changing the definition of high blood pressure universally would have a global impact on the prevalence of hypertension—particularly in lower
