Study finds 7 hours and 19 minutes of sleep may be best for insulin sensitivity
Share on PinterestWhat is the optimal amount of sleep to help insulin resistance? A new study investigates. Yatanni/Stocksy The estimated…
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Strategies for next-gen medical technologies
Federica Zanca and Orsolya Symmons, Programme Managers for the European Innovation Council, spoke with The Innovation Platform’s Maddie Hall to…
SuperAgers’ brains have one special ability, study finds
Share on PinterestSuperAgers’ brains may have one superpower, a new study suggests. Image credit: AUDSHULE/Stocksy As we age, it’s not…
28% of breast cancer cases linked to 6 modifiable risk factors, experts say
Share on PinterestBreast cancer incidence may continue to rise, with as many as 28% of cases driven by modifiable factors.…
GLP-1 drugs and 8 healthy lifestyle habits may lower cardiovascular risk
Share on PinterestCan medications or lifestyle habits alone help reduce cardiovascular risk in people with diabetes? Focus Pixel Art/Getty Images…
The Longitude Prize on Dementia
Ahead of The Longitude Prize on Dementia in March, The Innovation Platform heard from Ruth Dixon, Programme Lead at Challenge…
High fat, low- carb diet lowers blood sugar, improves exercise response in mice
Share on PinterestA new study suggests that a keto diet may enhance the effects of exercise in people with high…
High fat, high sugar diet may leave lasting changes on brain, eating later in life
Share on PinterestCould an unhealthy diet early in life affect brain health later in life? Boris Jovanovic/Stocksy There are several…
Being at high altitudes could help blood sugar control: Here’s why
Share on PinterestResearch suggests low-oxygen conditions may cause red blood cells to soak up excess blood sugar. Image credit: Peter…
Eating high amounts of red meat may raise diabetes risk by as much as 49%
Share on PinterestCould eating more red meat increase the odds of developing diabetes? Bloomberg/Getty Images Eating a lot of red…