Category: General Health
New Study Sheds Light on How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Cardiovascular Risks
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has revealed the mechanism that connects obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to an increased cardiovascular risk. OSA is a …Superagers Have Notably Different Lifestyle Habits and Brain Structure
A research team comparing the brains of superagers with those of regular adults has found that people in the former group exhibited markedly faster movement speeds and better mental …
Mindfulness Meditation Could Curb Fatigue-Induced Negative Emotions
A new study by researchers in China shows that mindfulness meditation may assist in lessening the negative effects of fatigue on the processing of emotions. Fatigue is a term …In the Clear: WHO’s Affirmation of Aspartame’s Safety for Moderate Consumption
Aspartame, the widely used artificial sweetener, has recently found itself thrust into the spotlight, scrutinized by esteemed entities such as the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and …Technique Helps C-Section Babies Get Missing Beneficial Bacteria
It is well known that babies born through Cesarean sections have fewer beneficial bacteria, compared to vaginal births. Researchers are now reporting that one technique could help restore the …Low Taurine Levels May Cause You To Age Faster Study Shows
It is well known that the levels of certain key substances in the body drop as people age. New research shows that one such substance, taurine, may be critical …
Study Suggests Unhealthy Eating Habits Among Students Can Cause Health Issues Years Later
It is common knowledge that many young people maintain poor dietary habits, especially while studying in college. New research now shows that these habits could result in health problems …
Weak Traffic Noise Can Impact Work Performance Adversely
A new study by researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has shown that even low traffic noise levels could be enough to disrupt work performance. It is …