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What Is Blood Money? Only Option Now To Save Kerala Nurse On Death Row In Yemen

A pall of gloom descended upon the family of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya after the Supreme Court in Yemen rejected her appeal against the death penalty that was handed to her for murdering a Yemeni native. Priya, who has been imprisoned in Yemen since 2017, can be hanged anytime but there is still a glimmer […]

New study shows Spirulina and high-intensity training combo reduces obesity complications in men

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers explored the effects of combining high-intensity interval training (HIIT) with spirulina supplements to mitigate cardiometabolic disease risk and control obesity-related adipokine release. Study: Spirulina Supplementation with High-Intensity Interval Training Decreases Adipokines Levels and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men with Obesity. Image Credit: pilipphoto/Shutterstock.com Background Obesity is a public health […]

DFG funding for four LMU researchers

LMU München Physicist Jad C. Halimeh, communication scientist Benjamin Krämer and medical scientists Daniel Reichart and Florian Gärtner receive funding from the Emmy Noether and Heisenberg programs The funded projects deal with new biomarkers of ageing, quantum simulations, the journey of immune cells through the body and media usage strategies Munich, November 2023 – Ageing […]

New risk calculator can help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with type 2 diabetes

A new risk calculator will help to identify people with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases with greater accuracy than ever before, thanks to research we’ve funded.  By spotting high-risk individuals years in advance, doctors will be able to offer vital preventative treatment that can help save […]

Stay SEAFiT: Why Musculoskeletal Health matters

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, musculoskeletal disorders pose significant costs for employers, including absenteeism, lost productivity, and increased healthcare expenses. These disorders, often more severe than typical nonfatal injuries, result from factors such as repetitive motion, overexertion, and awkward lifting techniques. Unlike immediate injuries, musculoskeletal issues can develop gradually through poor […]

When measuring heart attack risk, one important red flag is often overlooked, doctors say

Heart disease kills more people in the U.S. than any other cause of death — yet many Americans aren’t aware of one major genetic risk factor. Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a protein that can greatly increase the chances of a heart attack when it’s present in high levels in the blood. Fox News Digital spoke […]

Ceapro Inc. Initiates Phase 1-2a Study Assessing Its Flagship Product Avenanthramides for Potential Applications in Inflammation Based Diseases

Ceapro Inc. Initiates Phase 1-2a Study Assessing Its Flagship Product Avenanthramides for Potential Applications in Inflammation Based Diseases News Home Monday, November 27, 2023 09:15 AM | GlobeNewswire via QuoteMedia Mentioned in this article Ceapro Inc. Initiates Phase 1-2a Study Assessing Its Flagship Product Avenanthramides for Potential Applications in Inflammation Based Diseases Study being led […]