Researchers link high-fat diet to cancer development
By Avery St. Onge A new study showed a direct correlation between the amount of fat in one’s diet and the levels of nitric oxide in their body, a signaling...
Read MoreWHO releases new report on weight and obesity rates in Europe
Photo Cred: I Yunmai/Unsplash By Liz Gold The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report that overweight and obesity rates have increased across the European region and are...
Read MoreExpanding medical abbreviations may improve patient understanding of health records
Photo Cred: Michael Burrow/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that patients who received medical records with an automated expansion of common abbreviations had better comprehension of their...
Read MoreNew review evaluates architecture as a way to promote health and wellbeing
Photo Cred: Daniel McCullough/Unsplash By Liz Gold A new comprehensive review evaluates the impact of an ancient type of architecture and city planning on holistic health. The review, published in...
Read MoreMore time in nature may lead to a more nutritious diet, study says
Photo Cred: Nejc Košir/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study by Drexel University analyzed how nature relatedness, or feeling connected with the natural world, impacts people’s dietary diversity as...
Read MoreLess sedentary time reduces risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
Photo Cred: Gabin Vallet By Liz Gold Regular exercise is known to be an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. A new study has found that reducing daily sedentary time...
Read MoreAbnormal activity of brain circuit may be associated with anorexia, study finds
Photo Cred: Shvets Production/Pexels By Avery St. Onge According to a new study, abnormal activity in a particular brain circuit was found to be an underlying cause of anorexia in...
Read MoreNew study explores the ‘sweet spot’ of smartphone use
Photo Cred: Jenny Ueberberg/Unsplash By Liz Gold Is it better to reduce or eliminate smartphones to increase wellbeing and lifestyle? Researchers sought to answer this question and find the sweet...
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