Tag: Risk
Study links specific gut bacteria to increased risk of severe malaria
Shotgun metagenomics revealed distinct gut microbiota composition and genetic potential within and between the hyperparasitemia resistant and susceptible mice. a…
Study finds that 20–25 minutes of daily physical activity may offset death risk from prolonged sitting
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Clocking up just 20–25 minutes of physical activity every day may be enough to offset the…
Noise Exposure Can Cause Permanent Damage. Children Are At Highest Risk
Little boy covering his ears while exposed to loud noisegetty A policy statement published by the American Academy of Pediatrics…
Menstrual cups could reduce HSV-2 infection risk and improve vaginal health, trial shows
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers from LSTM, in collaboration with researchers in Kenya and the U.S., have been investigating options…
More Than One Red Meat Serving A Week Can Increase Diabetes Risk, Study Finds
Topline Eating more than one serving of red meat a week may increase the chance of developing type 2 diabetes,…
Kidney disease boosts cardiac arrest risk for Hispanics, Latinos
Chronic kidney disease was the strongest risk factor for sudden cardiac arrest among Hispanic and Latino adults in the first…
Long-delayed opioids study would put patients at risk
Two Democratic senators are warning the Food and Drug Administration not to proceed with a controversial trial meant to measure…
Is Your Elderly Loved One at Greater Risk for Falls?
Posted: 12/8/2015 10:25 AM by Interim HealthCare Falls can be a common, but dangerous occurrence for the elderly. A…