Researchers examining the potential cognitive effects of diabetes medications in the records of more than 1.5 million patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) found that the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was significantly lower in patients treated with metformin and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) compared with other diabetes medications. Their results appear in […]
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The long-term health consequences of heart attacks, including their impact on life expectancy, are well known. But do they affect men and women differently? Scientists have found that women lose more years of life after a heart attack than men. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Danderyd Hospital examined the life expectancy of 335,000 heart attack […]
Recent European Oncological Urology study assessed the risk of death, based on Gleason score and clinical parameters, in patients with prostate cancer (PC). Test: Risk of Death in Patients with Biopsy-Determined Gleason Group 1 Prostate Cancer. Photo source: Korawat/Shutterstock.com photo session Prostate Cancer and Gleason Score The Gleason score is a scoring system that ranges […]
Diabetes is associated with an increased risk of disability and fatal complications, including heart attacks and strokes. People with prediabetes can significantly lower their risk of death and complications by delaying the onset of diabetes by four years, according to a recent study. Based on the findings of the latest testA research team led by […]
In a recent review published in Alzheimer’s disease and dementiaResearchers have examined sex-related and sex-specific factors of resilience and resistance in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Test: Gender Differences in Cognitive Resilience to Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease. Photo source: Dragana Gordic/Shutterstock.com Background Gender and sex play a key role in defining protective and risk factors for AD. […]
Obesity diagnosis should not be restricted to checking the body mass index (BMI). A recent study has shown that assessing the distribution of body fat is more vital than relying on BMI alone. Researchers in a novel study have proposed a novel framework for diagnosing, staging, and treating obesity in adults. They argue that limiting […]
Pioneering research presented today at ESHRE 40t The annual meeting in Amsterdam introduced a fresh 3D imaging model designed to identify characteristics of blastocysts—the early stage of development of the implanted embryo—associated with successful pregnancies. This fresh approach could transform current blastocyst selection methods and pave the way for improved pregnancy rates. Blastocyst shape and […]
A vigorous lifestyle is usually associated with a reduced risk of cognitive decline in older adults. However, among lifestyle habits, researchers have now identified a key factor that has the greatest impact on the cognitive health of older adults. According to the latest test The UCL-led study, which examined around 32,000 adults aged over 50 […]
Curious bits of DNA hidden in the genomes of all kingdoms of life have historically been ignored because they don’t seem to play a role in the competition for survival, or so researchers thought. These bits of DNA came to be called “selfish genetic elements” because they existed, as far as scientists could tell, simply […]
Bacon, the beloved American breakfast staple, may need a breather, like all its processed meats. Scientists have found that cutting out just 10 slices of bacon a week can significantly reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease, diabetes and colon cancer. According to the latest research results test As published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, this […]