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Controlling High Blood Pressure May Reduce Dementia Risk by 15%, Study Reveals
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Medicine has found that intensive blood pressure management—through medication, lifestyle changes, and health coaching—can lower dementia risk by 15%.
33,995 participants (aged 40+) with uncontrolled hypertension
Half received intensive care (free...
Health
The Growing Concern Over Ultra-Processed Foods: Health Risks and Dietary Implications
Ultra-processed foods, which include items like sodas, processed meats, and breakfast cereals, have become a staple in many diets worldwide. However, a recent surge...
Lifestyle
“Your Lifestyle Has a Bigger Impact on Health Than Your Genes”
A groundbreaking study from Oxford Population Health reveals that lifestyle choices and environmental factors significantly influence health and premature death, overshadowing genetic predispositions.
Published in...
Health
The Surprising Health Benefits of Apples
Crisp, affordable, and bursting with flavor, apples remain a staple in British households. Despite strawberries, grapes, and bananas often topping popularity charts, the humble...
Health
UK on High Alert as Human Metapneumovirus Cases Surge
Britain is on high alert as a surge in human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases prompts health warnings and calls for Britons to take preventive measures,...
Health
Tuscan Kale: The New Champion of Eye Health, Surpassing Carrots
In a surprising twist, the humble carrot is no longer the sole champion of eye health. Recent findings suggest that cavolo nero, or Tuscan...
Health
Global Study Uncovers Hundreds of New Genetic Risk Factors for Depression
In a significant breakthrough, an international team of scientists has identified hundreds of new genetic risk factors for depression, marking a major step forward...
Health
Hospitals Grapple with Surge of Winter Viruses
Hospitals across England are bracing for an unprecedented wave of winter illnesses, with flu cases surging to record highs. Combined with the continued impact...
Health
Unlocking the Mystery of Aging Brains: New Insights into Dementia Risks
As people grow older, their brains go through many changes. These changes can impact memory, thinking, and overall brain health. Recent research highlights how...