Extreme Heat Can Accelerate the Aging Process in Older Adults
A new study from the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests that greater exposure to extreme heat can accelerate biological aging in older read more
How Air Pollution and Smoke from Wildfires Can Contribute to Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease
Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go well beyond the lungs. Breathing smoke from wildfires or read more
AI Model Can Read ECGs to Identify Female Patients at Higher Risk of Heart Disease
A new AI model can identify female patients who are at higher risk of heart disease based on an electrocardiogram (ECG). The researchers say that the read more
How Hearing Loss and the Gut Microbiome Are Linked to Dementia
Many factors influence the risk of developing dementia. A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that read more
New Study Reveals How Genes Affect Retinal Aging and Brain Health
Changes in vision are an inevitable part of aging, but why are some more susceptible to age-related eye diseases, and why do some people experience a read more
Eating Disorders and Certain Foods are Associated With a Higher Risk of Urinary Incontinence in Middle-Aged Women
According to a recent study by the University of Jyväskylä, eating behavior is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged read more
