imperial college london
Heart conditions kill men more than women
The condition made headlines in 2016 when it was revealed that DCM contributed to George Michael's death.
Walking, cycling to office ups rate of life expectancy: Study
Physical activity, including less vigorous forms such as walking and cycling, reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease.
World Hypertension Day: Excess salt can lead to hypertension despite healthy diet
May 17 is World Hypertension Day, and ‘Know your numbers’ is the theme for 2018.
Probiotics during pregnancy linked to 22% lower eczema risk in children
Probiotic use during pregnancy and lactation was associated with a 22 percent lower risk of young children developing eczema.
Binge watching TV ups cancer risk in men: Study
Being sedentary is also associated with weight gain and greater body fat.
Robotic prostate surgery likely to cause erectile dysfunction
Some previous research has also linked robotic surgery to lower blood loss and shorter hospital stays than other prostate operations.
In a first, scientists successfully grow human eggs to full maturity in a lab
This could one day help in developing regenerative medicine therapies and new infertility treatments.
Vaping ups risk of lung infection, pneumonia: Study
This study should not be used as a reason to continue to smoke rather than vape.
High blood sugar may cause steep long-term cognitive decline: Study
Cognitive function declined with age in all of the participants, whether diabetic or not.
Sleep disturbances in midlife may lead to cognitive impairment: Study
Sleep deprivation and difficulties with getting a good night’s rest have long been linked to cognitive problems over time.