Study links social media use to increased inflammation over time

by Bert Gambini,University at BuffaloCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA University at Buffalo social scientist has extended a line of research that has already suggested an association between

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Study links social media use to increased inflammation over time

by Bert Gambini,University at BuffaloCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA University at Buffalo social scientist has extended a line of research that has already suggested an association between

Updated on:March 23,2024 17

Want to quit smoking in 2024? Cytisine can help … if you live in the right country

by Society for the Study of AddictionCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study published inAddictionhas found that cytisine, a low-cost, generic stop-smoking aid that has been used in Eastern E

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Want to quit smoking in 2024? Cytisine can help … if you live in the right country

by Society for the Study of AddictionCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study published inAddictionhas found that cytisine, a low-cost, generic stop-smoking aid that has been used in Eastern E

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Spain bans flavored heated tobacco products

Credit: Jill Burrow from PexelsSpain's government on Tuesday approved a decree that bans the sale of flavored heated tobacco products as part of efforts to discourage tobacco use, the health minis

Updated on: March 23,2024 19

Spain bans flavored heated tobacco products

Credit: Jill Burrow from PexelsSpain's government on Tuesday approved a decree that bans the sale of flavored heated tobacco products as part of efforts to discourage tobacco use, the health minis

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Stigma a barrier to women accessing drug and alcohol treatment, says study

by Staffordshire UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen using drugs and alcohol can feel stigmatized and shamed when seeking support from professional services, a new study has found.Th

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Stigma a barrier to women accessing drug and alcohol treatment, says study

by Staffordshire UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen using drugs and alcohol can feel stigmatized and shamed when seeking support from professional services, a new study has found.Th

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Research urges police to consider dangers of drivers using their phones hands-free, as well as handheld

by Keele UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team including Keele's Dr. Helen Wells have highlighted the dangers of hands-free mobile phone use to police, urging them not to

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Research urges police to consider dangers of drivers using their phones hands-free, as well as handheld

by Keele UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team including Keele's Dr. Helen Wells have highlighted the dangers of hands-free mobile phone use to police, urging them not to

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New research suggests boosting potassium is key for blood pressure control

by George Institute for Global HealthCredit: Thirdman from PexelsWhile reducing salt intake has been the focus of dietary advice to control high blood pressure (hypertension), a new study suggest

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New research suggests boosting potassium is key for blood pressure control

by George Institute for Global HealthCredit: Thirdman from PexelsWhile reducing salt intake has been the focus of dietary advice to control high blood pressure (hypertension), a new study suggest

Updated on:March 23,2024 20

Taxes on sugar-sweetened drinks drive decline in consumption: Study

by Elise Proulx,University of California - BerkeleyCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new studyby researchers at UC Berkeley and elsewhere shows that after excise taxes were placed on sugary bever

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Taxes on sugar-sweetened drinks drive decline in consumption: Study

by Elise Proulx,University of California - BerkeleyCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new studyby researchers at UC Berkeley and elsewhere shows that after excise taxes were placed on sugary bever

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Study demonstrates how pulse oximeters significantly overestimate readings in people with darker skin tones

by University of PlymouthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPulse oximeters—one of the most common medical devices used in global health care—can provide significantly overestimated oxygen saturat

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Study demonstrates how pulse oximeters significantly overestimate readings in people with darker skin tones

by University of PlymouthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPulse oximeters—one of the most common medical devices used in global health care—can provide significantly overestimated oxygen saturat

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Even nicotine-free vapes can harm the lung, finds study

by Anglia Ruskin UniversityeVape fluid exposure causes a significant increase in pulmonary endothelial cell damage and breakdown of monolayer integrity. Lung microvascular endothelial cells were

Updated on: March 23,2024 14

Even nicotine-free vapes can harm the lung, finds study

by Anglia Ruskin UniversityeVape fluid exposure causes a significant increase in pulmonary endothelial cell damage and breakdown of monolayer integrity. Lung microvascular endothelial cells were

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People with lower incomes particularly benefit from nature, suggests study

by University of ViennaCredit: Pexels / Leah KelleyData from a representative sample of the Austrian population suggests that the connection between contact with nature and well-being is stronger

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People with lower incomes particularly benefit from nature, suggests study

by University of ViennaCredit: Pexels / Leah KelleyData from a representative sample of the Austrian population suggests that the connection between contact with nature and well-being is stronger

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Study shows importance of coaching as part of lifestyle programs for women planning pregnancy

by Monash UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainPersonalized support by health professionals is critical to optimizing women's engagement and motivation in lifestyle programs, and improves outco

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Study shows importance of coaching as part of lifestyle programs for women planning pregnancy

by Monash UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainPersonalized support by health professionals is critical to optimizing women's engagement and motivation in lifestyle programs, and improves outco

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New analysis reveals how skin microbiome could be associated with wrinkles and skin health

by Cassidy Symons,University of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe effects of aging and external factors like UV exposure on skin are well documented. As people age or s

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New analysis reveals how skin microbiome could be associated with wrinkles and skin health

by Cassidy Symons,University of California - San DiegoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe effects of aging and external factors like UV exposure on skin are well documented. As people age or s

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