Health
Bursts of exercise may improve metabolic health
New research has found that short bursts of exercise may significantly improve levels of metabolites…
Study investigates non-Covid-19 deaths during the pandemic
Researchers have identified increases in deaths during the pandemic compared with previous years. Although this…
Cynical hostility might lead to cardiovascular disease
In today’s turbulent political climate, hostility is becoming an increasingly familiar part of everyday life.…
Sleep apnea and autoimmune diseases
IN a new study, researchers investigated inflammatory cytokines that are associated with both obstructive sleep…
Combination cancer vaccine effective in mouse models
SCIENTISTS have developed a new vaccine for treating cancer, it combines chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and…
Antibody therapy halves ‘bad’ cholesterol levels
A clinical trial has found that a monoclonal antibody reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels…
Do we assume pretty food is more healthful?
ACCORDING to a recent study, whether it’s avocado toast or cupcakes, we expect attractive food…
COPD app may help reduce exacerbations
A new feasibility study has found that an app supporting self-managed care for people with…
Covid-19 conspiracy theories erode belief in safety measures
A new study suggests that simply reading about a Covid-19 conspiracy theory can make people…
Interruptions stress body but may calm mind
A Swiss study finds that being interrupted while we work pro duces a paradoxical effect.…
