Tag: Cardiovascular disease
The Women’s Health Initiative has shaped women’s health for over 30...
Jean Wactawski-Wende, University at Buffalo
Women make up more than 50% of the population, yet before the 1990s they...
Hormone therapy may cut cardiovascular risk in younger menopausal women
Matthew Nudy, Penn State
Menopause can have profound effects on heart health, yet many people are unaware of this...
Women are at a higher risk of dying from heart disease...
Amy Huebschmann, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Judith Regensteiner, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
A simple...
Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the...
Pengju Li, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a...
Prescriptions for fruits and vegetables can improve the health of people...
Kurt Hager, UMass Chan Medical School and Fang Fang Zhang, Tufts University
The health of people with diabetes, hypertension...
Many people think cannabis smoke is harmless − a physician explains...
Beth Cohen, University of California, San Francisco
Though tobacco use is declining among adults in the U.S., cannabis use...
Annual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other...
Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Drugs that melt away pounds still present more questions than answers,...
Wesley Dudgeon, College of Charleston
In the past five years, several new drugs have been brought to market that...
EXPLORING NATURE
Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space...
Martin Elvis, Smithsonian Institution
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully...
