Stigma about a woman’s weight is fueled by body shape, not amount of fat
The findings appeared in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science.
Non-heterosexual people more likely to suffer from mental illness and substance abuse
The participants were between the ages of 16 and 64.
Diagnosis of cognitive disorders may be predicted by differences in walking patterns
The study focused on the walking patterns of 500 participants, while also examining their brain function.
How certain microRNAs may serve as biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury
Their results were released in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
The risk of childhood asthma may be heightened by fetal exposure to antibiotics in mid to late pregnancy
Researchers examined tens of thousands of children as part of the Danish National Birth Cohort.
Researchers unveil a potentially new effective treatment for diabetic retinopathy
The new report appeared in the journal Cell Metabolism.
Mediterranean-style diet linked to increased memory and thinking abilities later in life
Over 500 participants in late-adulthood with no history or diagnosis of dementia were evaluated by the research team.
Hydroxychloroquine failed to provide efficacy against COVID-19 infection
A team of researchers determined that hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine provided no efficacy against COVID-19.
Getting less sleep at night may increase the risk of dementia among older adults
The study was published in the peer-reviewed journal Aging.
The incidence rate of death by stroke has declined among older adults
The findings described a decrease of intracerebral hemorrhage and ischemic stroke in older adults.
Choir singing may bring positive effects to the cognitive functioning of elderly people
The study determined that the choir singers experienced improved verbal flexibility.
Researchers examine SARS-CoV-2 infection rates among migrants workers in Singapore
About 56 percent of the migrant workers tested for the virus had confirmed to be infected.