Could a person’s body mass index affect the severity of dengue infection? Researchers have found a significant link between childhood obesity and an increased likelihood of hospitalization for dengue in a large-scale study. Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, hit a record high last year, affecting more than 6.5 million people and causing more than 7,300 […]
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Excess body weight increases the risk of neurodegenerative diseases, but studies have shown that it is not always just the total body weight that matters, but also the body composition. Scientists have found that people who store fat around their abdomen and arms have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease compared to […]
The study revealed a surprising link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer risk. According to the results, people with endometriosis are at four times greater risk of ovarian cancer. Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, leading to stern pelvic pain during menstruation, sexual intercourse, bowel movements, or […]
In a recent study published in the novel monthly NEJM AIa group of researchers from the United States evaluated the utility of a pre-trained Generative Transformer (GPT)-4 system with support for assisted recovery (RAG) in improving the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of screening participants in clinical trials involving patients with symptomatic heart failure. Test: Augmented […]
Avoid reaching for a hamburger and fries when you’re stressed. While it’s natural to crave unhealthy food when stressed, scientists have found that instead of providing comfort, it can harm your mental health by increasing anxiety. Previous research has shown that switching from a high-fat, high-sugar, ultra-processed diet to a healthier diet can reduce the […]
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