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Late-night light raises your type 2 diabetes risk by up to 67%
Posted by ArielTechGeek 6 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In a massive study of 85,000 people, scientists at Flinders University have found that night-time exposure to light increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, independent of daytime activities.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Flinders University, Diabetes, Circadian Rhythms, Health, Light
Prediabetes drug puts brakes on progression to type 2 diabetes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 11 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
More than one in three American adults has prediabetes, where their blood glucose levels (BGLs) are higher than normal but not high enough to attract a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Not everyone with prediabetes goes on to develop diabetes; early treatment can prevent or delay that progression.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Diabetes, Drug
Epilepsy risk drops up to 30% on existing blood pressure drugs
Posted by ArielTechGeek 12 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Epilepsy commonly begins in childhood, but it can start at any age. Older adults may not come to mind as being at risk of developing the condition, but there’s strong evidence that people aged around 60 have an increased risk of both epilepsy and acute seizures. The risk rises sharply for over-60s living in wealthier countries.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Blood Pressure, Medica
Lower back pain relief lasts twice as long with easy walking plan
Posted by ArielTechGeek 12 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
For the first time, researchers have shown how effective a simple walking plan is in recovering from and keeping at bay lower back pain episodes. Until now, this common-sense activity has only thought to have had some benefit.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Macquarie University, Back Pain, Chronic, Exercise, Walk, Treatment
Oral insulin drops under the tongue could replace diabetes injections
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Diabetics sick of daily injections may have renewed hope for a less invasive alternative. Scientists at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed a new delivery method for insulin where users just place a few drops under their tongue.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Diabetes, Diabetic, Insulin, Drugs, Drug delivery, Drug, University of British Columbia, Tongue
Close friends and family reduce heart disease risk by up to 30%
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Socializing is important for mental and physical health, improving mood and promoting a sense of belonging, security, and safety. Many studies have demonstrated the negative impacts that loneliness and social isolation can have on health, especially for older folks.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Heart Disease, Family, Monash University
Inflight drinks on long-haul flights increase risk to heart health
Posted by ArielTechGeek 27 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Let’s be honest: long-haul flights are horrible. Screaming babies, other passengers moving about, and meal trolleys rolling up and down the aisles make sleep difficult, if not impossible. For many passengers, the only relief they have on a long-haul flight comes from the alcohol cart.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Heart, Oxygen, Flight
Melanoma recurrence risk cut by 49% by new vaccine/existing drug combo
Posted by ArielTechGeek 27 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
According to the Melanoma Research Alliance, the number of new invasive melanoma cases diagnosed annually in the US increased by 27% in the 10 years since 2013. Advanced melanoma can be very hard to treat, and survival very much depends on when the cancer is detected.Continue Reading
Leica continues compacts with D-Lux 8 featuring four thirds type sensor
Posted by BenEgg 40 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
Image: LeicaLeica has announced that it will introduce the D-Lux8 premium compact camera on July 2nd, showing a continued commitment to compacts.Recent VideosThe company hasn't issued full specs yet, but the D-Lux8 appears to be an updated D-Lux7 with both physical styling cues and an updated menu system that more closely resemble the Q3 fixed-lens full frame model.Buy now:$1595 at B&H Photo
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