Health

Kids and young may have a combined health risk with Covid-19

Forced isolation and economic uncertainty may lead to increases in family violence, contributing to mental and physical trauma.

6 years ago

Higher death risk found with Covid-19 patients having a specific hormone

The researchers suggest cortisol levels can be used to identify those patients who are more likely to need intensive care.

6 years ago

Lower your BP, spend time in kitchen near gas cooker

It is not just what you eat, but how you cook it that matters.

6 years ago

Happiness can reduce deadly infections

The findings could offer a new way to fight infections for which few truly effective treatments currently exist.

6 years ago

Stunning reason why people are not getting married

The study included 4,291 men and 5,213 women in the analysis of sexual frequency and 4,372 men and 5,377 women…

6 years ago

Therapy that can lower death rate in COVID-19 patients

There is no vaccine or specific antiviral drug approved to prevent or treat severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS-CoV-2 infection, which…

6 years ago

Lockdown has adversely affected sleep quality

Rhythms of work and leisure activities thus set a cycle that is often at a mismatch with the body's internal…

6 years ago

Efficiency of face mask adversely affected if this continues

For the findings, published in the journal Physics of Fluids, the research team used precise computer models to map out…

6 years ago

Practice that prevents 4 million early deaths every year

The proportion of deaths that were prevented because people are physically active.

6 years ago

Taking a tiny step can reduce heart disease risk

Researchers have found that greater adherence to a variety of healthy eating patterns was associated with a lower risk of…

6 years ago