Archives for: November 2022
New Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Receives FDA Approval
November 30th, 2022A 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, 2022As 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, 2022Three 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, 2022A 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 »