February 21, 2025

Environmental vs. Genetic Risk in Aging and Mortality

Researchers quantify the exposome's greater impact on aging and mortality risk compared with genetic predisposition, identifying 25 key environmental risk factors.

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February 21, 2025

Cardiometabolic Shifts May Predict Dementia, Study Shows

An accelerated decline in BMI and waist circumference, along with fluctuating HDL levels, may signal early cognitive impairments up to a decade before dementia diagnosis, study finds.

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February 21, 2025

Salt, Sour Taste Loss Raises Mortality Risk

Research shows that adults experiencing perceived taste loss face a higher risk of mortality, particularly when the ability to detect salt and sourness declines.

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February 20, 2025

Hospital Occupancy to Reach 85% by 2035

The projection is driven by a decline in staffed beds and an aging population.

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February 19, 2025

Oral Disease Spending Tops Ischemic Heart Disease

Spending on oral diseases ($93 billion) falls between musculoskeletal diseases ($108.6 billion) and ischemic heart disease ($80.7 billion). 

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February 19, 2025

Smartphone Exposure Linked to Rouleaux Formation

Ultrasound study documents rapid erythrocyte aggregation in popliteal vein following 5-minute smartphone contact, suggesting potential systemic effects of radiofrequency radiation on blood viscosity.

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February 19, 2025

Hospital Occupancy to Reach 85% by 2035

The projection is driven by a decline in staffed beds and an aging population.

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February 18, 2025

CDC Reports Increase in Child and Severe Adult Obesity

From 2013 to 2023, severe obesity increased annually by 0.23 percentage points, according to new NHANES data.

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February 18, 2025

New Study Shows Promise in Enhanced Stroke Treatment Protocol

A study demonstrates that administering intra-arterial tenecteplase after mechanical clot removal significantly improves 90-day outcomes for stroke patients, with 44% higher likelihood of excellent recovery compared to standard care alone.

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