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
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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)
First sleep apnea drug also boosts weight loss and heart health
Posted by ArielTechGeek 7 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
An existing drug has shown it can significantly improve the quality of sleep for those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), so much so that many trial participants were able to hang up their CPAP machines. It could be the first therapeutic to effectively treat the condition that affects an estimated 936 million people worldwide.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Sleep, Obesi
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
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
World-first tooth-regrowing drug will be given to humans in September
Posted by ArielTechGeek 34 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The world's first human trial of a drug that can regenerate teeth will begin in a few months, less than a year on from news of its success in animals. This paves the way for the medicine to be commercially available as early as 2030.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Kyoto University, Teeth, molecular biology, Age-Related, Genetics, Dental
Inherited melanoma risk 7-fold higher than previously thought
Posted by ArielTechGeek 40 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Melanoma is not generally thought of as being caused by ‘cancer genes’ like, say, breast or prostate cancer. Previous studies have estimated that only 2% to 2.5% of melanoma cases are genetic, so public health messaging in relation to the cancer has focused on limiting sun exposure. But a new study led by researchers and clinicians at the Cleveland Clinic in the US has found that the risk is much
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