Hypertension Research — Early-onset menstruation — periods that begin before age 11 — is associated with a greater risk for hypertension later in life, even without other risk factors for high blood pressure.
Gerontological Society of America — According to a new study published in Innovation in Aging, the number of ER visits involving opioid poisoning or dependence more than tripled in Americans over the age of 65 between 2006 and 2014. Read More »
Diabetologia — About half of women with gestational diabetes later develop type 2 diabetes, but a new analysis suggests these women also have twice the risk of having heart disease, even if they don't develop diabetes. Read More »
Berkeley Wellness — Contact with nature — including living in leafy, green neighborhoods or inner-city blocks — has a host of potential physical and psychological benefits, according to a growing body of evidence. Read More »
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