Archives for: November 2022

New Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Receives FDA Approval

November 30th, 2022
A biological therapy that delays the onset of type 1 diabetes received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Preventing Type 1 The biological therapy called Teplizumab (Tzield) is the first therapy approved for the prevention of t… more »

Young People are at Risk for Hearing Loss

November 23rd, 2022
As many as 1.35 billion young people worldwide are at risk of hearing loss due to “unsafe listening,” a new study shows. New Study on Young People and Hearing Loss The study found that as many as one in four people ages 12 to 34 are exposed to dangero… more »

Trouble Sleeping? You are not Alone

November 16th, 2022
Three in 10 adults in the United States have trouble sleeping, nearly as many experience daytime sleepiness and many play catch-up on their days off to erase sleep deficits, a new study suggests. New Study on Sleep Debt Scientists say the results of t… more »

Lowering High Blood Pressure may Reduce Dementia Risk

November 9th, 2022
A global study involving 28,000-plus people offers evidence that lowering high blood pressure in seniors can reduce the risk of dementia, researchers say.   Blood Pressure and Dementia Risk   The new study examined the relationship between blood pre… more »

Feeling Low? New Study Says to Smile

November 2nd, 2022
  If you are feeling low, smile. That alone could help improve your mood, says a new study. New Study on Smiling The new study involved nearly 3,900 participants from 19 countries. The researchers used three techniques believed to activate smile mus… more »