Colorectal cancer cases are rising in low milk-consuming regions—this major global study reveals who’s most at risk and why the right amount of milk might matter more than you think. The ASR of deaths and DALYs attributable to diet low in milk for prostate cancer and colon and rectum cancer among countries and territories in … Read more
A recent report shows cases of measles across the World Health Organization’s European Region, which includes the UK, are the highest they’ve been for more than 25 years. At the same time, large outbreaks of measles in the US have led to the first measles deaths there since 2015. For our new series, LSHTM Unpacked, … Read more
Social Security Administration Avoids Shutdown After White House Intervention Social Security Administration Avoids Shutdown After White House Intervention A potential crisis was averted as the SSA head backs down from a shutdown threat following a judge’s ruling and White House intervention. Published: march 23, 2025 SSA Head Recants Shutdown Threat After White House Pushback The … Read more
New research highlights the global impact of insufficient omega-3 consumption on ischemic heart disease disability and mortality, with regional and socioeconomic disparities shaping risk levels. Study: A global analysis of the burden of ischemic heart disease attributable to diet low in ω-3 fatty acids between 1990 and 2021. Image Credit: artem evdokimov / Shutterstock.com A recent … Read more
A new study by UCLA Health has discovered what researchers say is the first drug to fully reproduce the effects of physical stroke rehabilitation in model mice, following from human studies. The findings, published in Nature Communications, tested two candidate drugs derived from their studies on the mechanism of the brain effects of rehabilitation, of … Read more
Title: Supreme Court Ruling Alters Employment Tax Credit for Disability Benefits: What Employers Need to Know Meta Description: Discover the significant changes to the employment tax credit for… The post Supreme Court Ruling Ends Employment Tax Credit for Disability Benefits from 2027: What Employers Need to Know appeared first on NewsyList. Source link
Toxic chemicals and microplastics in soil and water are fueling a global heart disease crisis — but researchers say solutions are within reach. Review: The links between soil and water pollution and cardiovascular disease. Image Credit: daniilphotos / Shutterstock A recent study published in the journal Atherosclerosis reviewed the links between water and soil pollution and human … Read more
New research uncovers the hidden cost of the pandemic: millions of years of healthy life lost, with poorer countries and older adults hit hardest. Study: Direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy and person-years of life lost with and without disability: A systematic analysis for 18 European countries, 2020–2022. Image Credit: Hyejin … Read more
Stroke can come out of the blue, even in people who have been healthy all their lives. Unlike some other health conditions that develop gradually, a stroke occurs suddenly when blood flow to the brain is blocked in a cerebral artery, causing the brain to essentially stop functioning almost immediately. What’s remarkable about stroke treatment … Read more
Among 289 million adults in 18 European countries, more than 16 million years of life were lost from 2020 through 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study published March 11th in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine by Sara Ahmadi-Abhari of Imperial College London, UK, and colleagues. The direct and indirect impacts … Read more