Modifiable health risks, such as obesity, high blood pressure and smoking, were linked to more than $730 billion in healthcare spending in the U.S. in 2016, according to a study published in The ...

According to European recommendations, a wider awareness of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases allows understanding on the part of the patient, as well as performance of comprehensive ...

Dementia research increasingly highlights the importance of sex and gender as key biological and social determinants shaping the development and progression ...

In a new study, people who ate more ultra-processed food performed worse at attention tasks and had higher modifiable ...

A large Australian study has linked higher intake of ultra-processed foods to poorer attention and increased modifiable dementia risk factors, even in people following otherwise healthy diets.

We’ll give you the bad news first. Research shows 48% of women and 36% of men will experience a stroke or develop dementia or depression at some point in their lives. The good news is that a new study ...

Four in 10 cancer cases and about half of cancer deaths among U.S. adults 30 years old and older in 2019 were linked to “modifiable” risk factors like smoking, drinking, poor diet and not getting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Modifiable risk factors, including high blood pressure and HbA1c, were associated with diabetic retinopathy and ...

Alzheimer disease and other dementias (ADOD) have a substantial impact on the prevalence and costs of certain comorbid conditions compared with matched beneficiaries without ADOD. Objectives: To use ...

Research increasingly shows that tackling modifiable exposures and environmental risks could be one of our most powerful levers for longevity and health span. Scientists say this knowledge could help ...

TORONTO — A number of modifiable risk factors are more common in women than in men and have a greater impact on cognition, an early look at new research showed. Six modifiable dementia risk factors ...