Sedentary lifestyle for 20 years linked to doubled early mortality risk compared to being active

Two decades of a sedentary lifestyle is associated with a two times risk of premature death…

Eating nuts linked with lower risk of fatal heart attack and stroke

Eating nuts at least twice a week is associated with a 17% lower risk of death…

European guidelines on lipid control advocate 'lower is better' for cholesterol levels

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels should be lowered as much as possible to prevent cardiovascular disease,…

Microbes may play a role in heart attack onset

Microorganisms in the body may contribute to destabilization of coronary plaques and subsequent heart attack, according…

Aspirin should not be recommended for healthy people over 70

Low-dose aspirin does not prolong disability-free survival of healthy people over 70, even in those at…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 30 August 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 30 August 2019 Click here for…

Eliminating visual stimulation may help counter symptoms of spatial neglect after stroke

A recent report has described the effects of binocular occlusion in a patient with spatial neglect…

Hand- versus machine-harvested juice and cider apples: A comparison of phenolic profiles

Study conducted to determine if there is a measurable impact of harvest method on the phenolic…

Emotion recognition deficits impede community integration after traumatic brain injury

Researchers have found a correlation between deficits in facial emotion recognition and poor community integration in…

Biochar: A better start to rain forest restoration

An indigenous farming technique that’s been around for thousands of years provides the basis for restoring…