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Weight gain timing affects long-term health outcomes20:41 When in life we gain weight can have a significant impact on our health many years later. In a study involving over 600,000 people, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated how changes in weight between the ages of 17 and 60 are linked to the risk of dying from various diseases Challenging compulsory sex-marking to rethink gender norms and autonomy13:13 Do our norms around sex presentation uphold a constrictive gender regime? In a new article in Ethics, Ophelia Vedder writes that the abolition of hegemonic gender roles must involve the elimination of "compulsory sex-marking," or the coercive social practice of signaling sexual identity through conventional means like clothes, hairstyles, and personal pronouns. New research leads to increased understanding of longevity gains in the United States11.dubna A new study co-authored by two University of Wisconsin–Madison professors suggests longevity gains across all states and regions for people born between 1941 and 2000, in contrast to previous estimates suggesting a century of stagnation or even declines in parts of the South. Europe faces growing health threats from fossil fuel reliance11.dubna Europe's dependence on fossil fuels is not only making the continent economically and politically vulnerable, it also has dramatic consequences for the population's health. Landmark study establishes shared definition of mental wellbeing11.dubna For decades, 'mental wellbeing' has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health. Concentrated agriculture threatens global food security and sustainability11.dubna Half of all the calories we consume come from just three crops, grown in only a handful of locations. What's more, food production uses increasing amounts of energy. Older immigrants in Finland face barriers to social and healthcare services11.dubna A new study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland highlights the challenges faced by older immigrants in Finland when seeking social and healthcare services, employment and citizenship. The empirical socio-legal research was published in Retfaerd (Nordic Journal of Law and Justice). Local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California linked to reduced youth vaping10.dubna Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that local sales bans on flavored tobacco in California are associated with reduced youth vaping over time without increasing cigarette smoking. AI analyzes Reddit posts to find underreported GLP-1 side effects10.dubna By using AI to analyze more than 400,000 Reddit posts, Penn researchers have identified patient-reported symptoms associated with GLP-1s, the popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide, that may not be fully captured in clinical trials or regulatory documents. Brief 12-item questionnaire can be used to assess health literacy in Finnish adults10.dubna As health information and services become increasingly digital, it is more important than ever that people can find, understand, evaluate and use health information in everyday life. |
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