FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 14, 2022·4 min readMorning Physical Activity Is Associated With the Lowest Risk of Heart Disease and StrokeThose who exercise either early or late in the morning were 11% and 16% respectively at a lower risk of coronary artery disease. Those who exercise later in the morning were 17% less likely to have a stroke than those in the control group.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 28, 2022·7 min readShort Bursts of Vigorous Activity Linked With Increased LongevityTwo-minute bursts of vigorous physical activity totaling 16 minutes per week were associated with an 18% reduced risk of death and a 15% reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. Burst exercise up to 53 minutes per week is linked to a 36% lower risk of death from any health cause.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 27, 2022·5 min readCoffee Drinking Is Associated With Increased LongevityDrinking at least two cups of coffee a day, even instant coffee was associated with increased longevity and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·August 28, 2021·2 min readLight-to-Moderate Coffee Drinking Associated With Reduced Stroke RiskDrinking up to three cups of coffee a day can help decrease the risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·August 23, 2021·3 min readAlcohol Use in Young Adults Is Associated With Early Aging of Blood VesselsFrequent consumption of alcohol during adolescence and young adulthood was associated with accelerated arterial stiffening, a precursor of cardiovascular disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·November 25, 2020·5 min readHigh Blood Pressure in Midlife Is Linked to Increased Brain Damage in Later LifeHigher than average blood pressure during middle age is associated with an increased risk of and more extensive brain damage in old age.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 6, 2020·3 min readFirst Treatment Identified for FaintingA pacemaker could help prevent unpredictable fainting caused by missed heartbeats.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2020·6 min readMen’s blood contains greater concentrations of enzyme that helps COVID-19 infect cellsMen have higher concentrations of ACE2 in their blood than women. As ACE2 enables coronavirus to infect cells, the findings may explain why men are more susceptible to COVID-19 infection than women.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 14, 2020·4 min readBurnout linked with irregular heartbeatVital exhaustion, commonly referred to as 'burnout', increases the risk of developing atrial fibrillation.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 28, 2019·4 min readStressed at work and trouble sleeping? It’s more serious than you thinkStudy adds to a growing body of evidence that stress in the workplace, coupled with impaired sleep, increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary mortality, especially in hypersensitive workers.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 30, 2017·3 min readNon-O Blood Groups Associated With Higher Risk of Heart AttackA new study reports people with a non-O blood group have higher risk of heart attack.Read More