EU launches Global Health Resilience Initiative
The European Commission has formally adopted the Global Health Resilience Initiative, a new strategy designed to strengthen Europe’s role in…
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Two exercise types help reduce blood pressure in those with hypertension
Share on Pinterest Research suggests aerobic and combined training can significantly reduce 24-hour blood pressure. Image credit: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images…
Could 8,500 steps a day be key to maintaining weight loss?
Share on Pinterest Is there a magical number of daily steps that can help lower high blood pressure? LeoPatrizi/Getty Images…
Daily routines may strengthen circadian rhythms and support healthy aging
Share on Pinterest Research suggests that older adults with stronger rest-activity rhythms display signs of slower biological aging. Image credit:…
Faster biological aging linked to higher dementia risk
Having a biological age older than chronological age is associated with a greater likelihood of developing dementia, a new study…
Woman left blind by hospital failings wins £2.4 m NHS payout
A young woman who was left with permanent vision loss after hospital staff failed to diagnose a serious brain condition…
Sports coaches can improve health for athletes with disabilities
Coaches and athletes across eight countries say sports clubs could become powerful community health hubs, but only if families, volunteers,…
Osteoporosis may increase mortality risk in postmenopausal women
Osteoporosis, which is highly prevalent in postmenopausal women, has long been associated with an increased risk of fractures. A new…
Teen smoking risks vary between disadvantaged rural and urban communities
Teens in disadvantaged neighborhoods are more likely to smoke, but it depends on whether they live in rural or urban…
Icing injuries may delay healing and prolong pain recovery
Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay…