Brugada Syndrome is a rare heart issue passed down in families. It can cause dangerous heart rhythms, especially when certain triggers are present. Common triggers include high body temperature, certain medications used in hospitals, and even natural body reactions like strong relaxation responses.
A long-term study following British people born in 1958 reveals how social class moves—or doesn’t—affect health decades later. Researchers tracked mental, physical, and lifestyle health at age 50, comparing those who stayed in the same class to those who moved up or down. What stands out isn’t how m
When someone is first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, doctors often wonder how the disease will behave in the long run. New research suggests that a simple blood test taken at the start might give clues about future progression. Scientists have noticed for years that people with MS often have unu
Digital health programs promise big changes by tackling multiple habits at once—like eating better, moving more, and reducing stress. But do they actually deliver results for regular people? Research shows these programs can help in some groups, but we don’t know if they work well for everyone. Most
Recent research has shed light on how our sleep habits might be linked to cancer risk. Scientists have been looking into how the time we go to bed and wake up, as well as how consistent our sleep schedules are, can affect our health. This study focused on adults in the US to see if there's a connect
Pregnancy is a time when women gain weight. But too much weight can cause problems. Doctors and researchers are looking for ways to help. They want to find the best way to keep weight gain in check. And they want to know if it's worth the cost. First, they looked at different groups of women. Some
Fistula is a serious health issue that often happens in places with fewer resources. It can lead to long-term problems, both physically and socially. But there's a big gap in understanding how stigma related to fistula affects people's lives. A recent study looked at 199 articles from 41 countries,
Retirement is a big change in life. It affects daily routines, money, and social circles. This shift can impact health, especially heart health. A recent study looked at how retirement influences cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe. CVD is a common health issue among older adults. The study chec
In today's digital age, online sexual activities (OSA) are becoming a normal part of life for many people. A recent study shed light on how common these activities are in Germany and how they affect people's lives. The study found that 62% of adults in Germany have engaged in some form of OSA in th
Ever thought about breaking up your workout into tiny chunks? That's the idea behind Snacktivity™. Instead of one long exercise session, you do several short bursts of activity throughout the day. This approach is designed to help people reach the recommended 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous phys
