Low-Income Financial Incentives Make Smoking Cessation Successful
Study finds monetary incentives can double quitting rates among economically disadvantage adults.
Health & Medicine
U.K. CVD Report Reveals Age, Gender, and Class Disparities
CVD continues to carry with it a high mortality rate worldwide. The U.K. isn’t immune.
Scientists Use Cells to Boost Immune Response in Merkel Patients
Study finds new immune-based treatment for aggressive skin cancer, Merkel cell carcinoma.
Science Reveals the Role of Serotonin 2C Receptors in Memory
New study findings could have important implications for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia.
Genetic Discovery Links Lack of Specific Blood Group to Obesity Risk
Genetic factor SMIM1 linked to obesity; potential targeted treatments to address energy expenditure imbalance.
Natural Ingredient in Olives May Help Combat Weight, Type 2 Diabetes
Elenolic acid offers a natural, safe solution to the growing type 2 epidemic.
5:2 Diet May be Helpful for Managing Type 2 Symptoms
A form of intermittent fasting returned better results for blood sugar, weight loss management than prescription medications.
The Grim Future of Heart Disease: Facing the Facts to Mitigate Risks Now
Researchers warn cardiovascular disease will continue to rise, prompting a dire need to combat the crisis now.
Mission Nurses Call for Management to Address Workplace Violence
After facing repeated threats, staff call for stronger safety measures to be put into place.
New Blood Test May Diagnosis Pancreatic Cancer Sooner
PancreaSure detects pancreatic cancer early through noninvasive DNA methylation patterns.