Hospitals Brace for Medicaid Work Rules and Deep Funding Cuts
Health systems are racing to guide millions of patients through new eligibility hoops, slated to go into effect Jan. 1.
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Energy drinks linked to 11 times more reports of cardiac arrest
A new study found that energy drinks and stimulant supplements were linked to disproportionately frequent reports of serious heart problems, including 11 times more reports of cardiac arrest and 4.5 times more reports of heart attacks. Young adults accounted for nearly half of…
Read at ScienceDaily Nutrition →Obesity linked to up to 27% lower risk of death in dementia
A surprising study of more than 4,500 older adults found that people who were overweight or obese when diagnosed with dementia had a 16% to 27% lower risk of death than those at a normal weight. Researchers suspect that extra energy and muscle reserves may help patients survive…
Read at ScienceDaily Nutrition →Stanford AI May Have Discovered a Natural Ozempic Alternative for Weight Loss
With a monthly course of the synthetic weight loss drug, Ozempic costing upward of $1,000 per month without insurance, news that researchers at Stanford harnessed AI to locate a natural compound that could lead to new drugs is welcome news. But what exactly what is this…
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Subtle Changes in Speech May Help Predict Dementia Risk
Signals can be detected in the way people talk years before symptoms of cognitive decline emerge, researchers are finding.
Read at NYT Well →Even occasional marijuana use linked to 40% higher odds of stroke
New research involving more than 440,000 Americans links cannabis use to increased cardiovascular risk, with occasional users showing 40% higher odds of reporting a history of stroke. The findings suggest that even infrequent marijuana use may warrant concern, although…
Read at ScienceDaily Nutrition →Trustworthy AI for multimodal load-response modelling in team sports: a scoping review and full-text validation audit
IntroductionArtificial intelligence (AI), machine-learning and conventional statistical prediction methods are increasingly used in team-sport athlete monitoring, but it remains unclear whether current studies are validated and reported in ways that support trustworthy…
Read at Frontiers in Sports and Active Living →Building resilience through blue exercise
This article examines how municipalities can facilitate blue exercise while balancing public health objectives, safety considerations, and individual responsibility in urban waterfront environments. Increasing urbanization and a growing interest in nature-based recreation have…
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