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Researchers show that age, sex and BMI are significantly associated with bowel movement frequency

Researchers show that age, sex and BMI are significantly associated with bowel movement frequency

by Institute for Systems BiologyCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsEverybody poops, but not every day. New research by the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) suggests bowel movement frequency is linked

Researchers show that age, sex and BMI are significantly associated with bowel movement frequency

by Institute for Systems BiologyCredit: Engin Akyurt from PexelsEverybody poops, but not every day. New research by the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) suggests bowel movement frequency is linked
Australian study finds medications for alcohol use disorders underutilized

Australian study finds medications for alcohol use disorders underutilized

byUniversity of Western Australia(A) Temporal trends in incident Australian adults dispensed an alcohol pharmacotherapy (2013–2023) by (B) sex, and (C) age group. Credit:Alcohol and Alcoho

Australian study finds medications for alcohol use disorders underutilized

byUniversity of Western Australia(A) Temporal trends in incident Australian adults dispensed an alcohol pharmacotherapy (2013–2023) by (B) sex, and (C) age group. Credit:Alcohol and Alcoho
Reducing processed meat intake could have significant health benefits, study suggests

Reducing processed meat intake could have significant health benefits, study suggests

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainReducing consumption of processed meat by around one-third could prevent more than 350,000 cases of diabetes in the US over 10 years, a

Reducing processed meat intake could have significant health benefits, study suggests

byUniversity of EdinburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainReducing consumption of processed meat by around one-third could prevent more than 350,000 cases of diabetes in the US over 10 years, a
Researchers develop new technique for diagnosing disorders of sex development

Researchers develop new technique for diagnosing disorders of sex development

by Rob Clancy,Hudson Institute of Medical Research46,XY fibroblast derived SLCs exhibit significant change in morphology over the 1-month trans-differentiation and show subcellular expression of

Researchers develop new technique for diagnosing disorders of sex development

by Rob Clancy,Hudson Institute of Medical Research46,XY fibroblast derived SLCs exhibit significant change in morphology over the 1-month trans-differentiation and show subcellular expression of
Why it's a bad idea to mix alcohol with some medications

Why it's a bad idea to mix alcohol with some medications

by Nial Wheate, Jasmine Lee, Kellie Charles and Tina Hinton,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has drunk alcohol will be familiar with how easily it can lower your socia

Why it's a bad idea to mix alcohol with some medications

by Nial Wheate, Jasmine Lee, Kellie Charles and Tina Hinton,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who has drunk alcohol will be familiar with how easily it can lower your socia
Proof-of-concept study explores massage therapy to help reduce nurse burnout

Proof-of-concept study explores massage therapy to help reduce nurse burnout

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEven before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primari

Proof-of-concept study explores massage therapy to help reduce nurse burnout

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEven before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primari
Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who started smoking under the age of 18 are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing and phlegm, in thei

Smoking before the age of 18 increases the risk of developing respiratory symptoms in your 20s, study finds

by European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who started smoking under the age of 18 are more likely to experience respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing and phlegm, in thei
One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEverybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?A new study published Tuesday inCell Reports Medicinereveals thatbowelmovement f

One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEverybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?A new study published Tuesday inCell Reports Medicinereveals thatbowelmovement f
Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

by Justin Keogh and Jackson Fyfe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe science is clear:resistance trainingis crucial to aging well. Lifting weights (or doing bodywei

Want the health benefits of strength training but not keen on the gym? Try 'exercise snacking'

by Justin Keogh and Jackson Fyfe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe science is clear:resistance trainingis crucial to aging well. Lifting weights (or doing bodywei
Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?

Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert,Northeastern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith Ozempic-type weight loss drugs in short supply, more people are turning to old-school weight loss drugs

Older weight loss drugs are in demand. But are they safe or effective? And should you take them?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert,Northeastern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith Ozempic-type weight loss drugs in short supply, more people are turning to old-school weight loss drugs