Study: Excessive daytime sleepiness may lead to dementia
A new study has suggested that older adults experiencing daytime sleepiness or a lack of enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may b
Researchers say psychedelics could one day help treat anorexia
Anorexia nervosa is a condition that maintains the highest mortality rate among psychiatric illnesses
Feeling very sleepy during the day? Study reveals its alarming link with dementia
Feeling sleepy during the day at an older age might be tied to a higher risk of dementia. Researchers emphasise the importance of avoiding daytime sleepiness and maintaining mental health.
Fatigue, unintended weight loss: Six early warning signs of cancer
On National Cancer Awareness Day, here's understanding the importance of recognising early symptoms for improving cancer survival rates.
Children in high tuberculosis zones face high risk of infection by age 10
A Lancet study found that children living in areas where tuberculosis is common have a high chance of both getting infected with the TB bacteria and developing active TB disease by the time they reach 10 years old.
Daytime sleepiness and low enthusiasm may be linked to motoric cognitive risk syndrome
Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely to develop a syndrome that can lead to dementia, according to a study published in the November 6, 2024, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Sleep apnea raises dementia risk in older women
Researchers determine the differential risk of dementia among men and women based on the presence of obstructive sleep apnea.
Study finds high risk of pediatric tuberculosis in high-burden areas
New findings also indicate that children who live in settings with a high burden of TB have a consistently high annual risk of developing TB infection throughout childhood.
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