These simple fitness tests revealed which older adults had the lowest death risk
Simple tests of balance, mobility, strength, and aerobic fitness revealed striking differences in survival across more than 13,000…
A 30-year study found a surprising link between alcohol, survival and heart attack risk
Three decades of follow-up suggest that alcohol and beverage type may relate differently to longevity and heart attack…
Semaglutide dose may matter more than weight loss for heart health
A large real-world study suggests semaglutide’s cardiovascular benefits may be more closely linked to the dose patients receive…
Study maps how exercise, sleep, diet, and mood connect in daily life
A 70-day diary study reveals why activity, sleep, socializing, nature, diet, and mood may not follow the same…
The Type of Alcohol You Drink Could Affect How Long You Live
Low to moderate wine consumption was linked to a lower risk than drinking spirits, beer, or cider. Credit:…
Socioeconomic inequality significantly influences temperature-related mortality across Europe
Regions with greater socioeconomic inequalities are more affected by cold weather, whereas areas with higher levels of wealth…
This Common Habit Could Signal Serious Health Problems in Later Life
A long-term study of older adults suggests that certain daytime napping patterns—particularly longer, more frequent, and morning naps—may…
Lung cancer deaths leveling off for EU women, except in Spain
After increasing for more than 25 years, lung cancer death rates are finally levelling off among women in…
More than 1 million deaths avoidable in the EU: Which country has highest preventable death rate?
More than 1.1 million deaths in 2022 could have been avoided in the European Union with better healthcare…
The Hidden Devastation of Hurricanes
Parks’s team estimated that, among Medicare patients alone, tropical cyclones are associated with nearly seventeen thousand excess hospitalizations…