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Neurological conditions the leading cause of ill health globally

Web ResultNeurological conditions that affect 3.4 billion people are the No. 1 cause of ill health and disability around the world, ahead of cardiovascular …

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The more you walk, the healthier you can become, major study …

Web ResultResearchers looked at 226,889 people from 17 different studies around the world, which revealed the range of benefits they gained from walking. …

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Lack of adequate sleep may increase risk of blood pressure

Web ResultA major review of data confirms that getting less than the recommended amount of sleep each night is a risk factor for high blood pressure. Data collected …

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U.S. healthcare providers reeling from cyberattack

Web ResultAfter a cyberattack on the largest health insurer in the U,S., providers continue to scramble as insurance payments and prescription orders continue to …

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Blood test shows 83% accuracy for detecting colorectal cancer in …

Web ResultOf the 7,861 people included in the report, 83.1% of those with colorectal cancer confirmed by colonoscopy had a positive blood test for …

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High genetic stress scores linked to greater risk for heart

Web ResultAdvertisement. People with above-average genetic stress scores had a 34% higher risk of heart attack during those periods than at other times of …

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Biden touts new rule to crack down on 'junk' health insurance

Web ResultMarch 28 (UPI) -- The Biden administration announced on Thursday a new rule to crack down on so-called "junk" health insurance where companies …

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Weight-loss drug Zepbound now available at U.S. pharmacies

Web ResultNovo Nordisk's weight-loss medication, Wegovy, uses semaglutide, which only focuses on GLP-1. That difference translated to greater weight loss …

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COVID-19 causes mobility, physical declines in older adults

Web ResultFor this study, Raina and his colleagues analyzed data on 51,339 Canadian adults age 50 years and older, of whom 2,748 were infected with …

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ADHD medications linked to weakening of heart muscle

Web ResultADHD stimulant medications like Ritalin or Adderall appear linked to a heightened risk for cardiomyopathy (a weakening of the heart muscle), and the …

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Intermittent fasting each day boosts risk of cardiovascular death

Web ResultPeople who restricted their eating across fewer than eight hours per day had a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death than those who ate across 12 …

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Study identifies drinking, diabetes, smog as major dementia risk

Web ResultMarch 27 (UPI) -- Alcohol intake, smog and diabetes are the three greatest risk factors for developing dementia that people can modify, according to …

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Rural Americans aren't happier than those in urban areas

Web ResultA study from the University of Houston found that those living in the country were not more satisfied with their lives than people who lived in urban …

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Dogs can detect trauma stress by smelling humans’ breath, study …

Web ResultPTSD service dogs "are trained to respond to minute behavioral and physical cues, such as fidgeting, fist-clenching, muscle-twitching or elevated …

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Study: Growing up with parents who smoke increases future heart …

Web ResultThe researchers used data from two large health studies that followed families over two generations. That, Marcus said, gave them reliable …

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British people healthier than those in United States, study says

Web ResultThose who were in the top 10 percent in earnings -- after-tax median incomes of $144,000 for Americans and $71,000 for the English -- had …

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Deaths, hospitalizations linked to Kobayashi Pharma's beni-koji

Web ResultTwo deaths and 106 hospitalizations led to an order Wednesday from Japan's health ministry to destroy red yeast rice supplement products made by …

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States moving to require schools to show inaccurate fetal

Web ResultCLIVE, Iowa, March 28 (UPI) -- At least four states are considering legislation to follow North Dakota in mandating the showing of an animated fetal …

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'Hot reactor' personalities simmer into high risk for heart disease

Web ResultA Nebraska cardiologist and pioneer in stress research now says one in five Americans belongs to another group that may be just as much at risk for …

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Rescued 'baby hedgehog' turns out to be a pom pom from a hat

Web ResultA Cheshire, England, woman rescued what she believed to be an abandoned baby hedgehog and took it to a local animal hospital, where …

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Man paddles 38 miles down the Missouri River in a hollowed-out …

Web ResultAug. 29 (UPI) --A Nebraska man celebrated his 60th birthday by paddling 38 miles in a makeshift boat made from a giant, hollowed-out pumpkin.Duane Hansen, who …

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Odd 2022: The 10 oddest Guinness World Records of the year

Web ResultThe year 2022 was the latest in a recent string of particularly unusual years, so with that in mind UPI Odd News is proud to close out the year by …

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Searchers looking for Danny Joe Eberle, who disappeared while.

Web ResultBELLEVUE, Neb. -- Searchers looking for Danny Joe Eberle, who disappeared while delivering Sunday newspapers, today found a body in a …

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Kidnapped child's body found

Web ResultKidnapped child's body found. BELLEVUE, Neb. -- Two hunters Monday found the stabbed and snow-covered body of 12-year-old Christopher …

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College Football Recruiting

Web ResultCollege Football Recruiting. The Top 100 college football prospects in the United States, selected for United Press International by recruiting analyst …

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The 1984 Kodak All-America football team listing position, name,.

Web ResultThe 1984 Kodak All-America football team listing position, name, school, hometown in parentheses, height, weight and class. Offense Wide …

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Dolce&Gabbana moves luxury design to Miami real estate project

Web ResultMarch 27 (UPI) -- Italian luxury fashion house Dolce&Gabbana, known for its bold colors and leopard prints, is moving high design to Florida's high-rise …

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A teenage mourner wanted on misdemeanor charges was …

Web ResultJudy Dunbar, 37, died Monday at a hospital after choking on food at a nursing home where she lived. She suffered a stroke four years ago. Wadman …

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