Losing weight in old age can be linked to early death and serious illnesses, according to a study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. The study of 17,000 Australian and 2,000 US adults over the age of 65 revealed that weight loss of just 5% increased the risk of death, especially for men. The study excluded those with conditions such as cardiovascular disease, dementia and chronic illnesses. However, the data did not differentiate between those who lost weight intentionally and those who did not, which may mask some lifestyle-based reasons for weight loss.

Losing weight in old age can be linked to early death and serious illnesses, according to a study published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. The study of 17,000 Australian and 2,000 US adults over the age of 65 revealed that weight loss of just 5% increased the risk of death, especially for men. The study excluded those with conditions such as cardiovascular disease, dementia and chronic illnesses. However, the data did not differentiate between those who lost weight intentionally and those who did not, which may mask some lifestyle-based reasons for weight loss.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — People feel relieved when they lose a little weight, but this does not always indicate that you are healthy, as a new study shows that weight loss in the elderly is linked to early death and life-threatening diseases. On the other hand, according to the study published in the … Read more

The Egyptian Ministry of Health recommends specific times to measure blood sugar levels during Ramadan for diabetics.

The Egyptian Ministry of Health recommends specific times to measure blood sugar levels during Ramadan for diabetics.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – What is the appropriate time to measure the level of sugar in the blood during the month of Ramadan? Diabetics who choose to fast this year may face this question. The official account of the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population answered this inquiry, tweeting on “Twitter”. Here are … Read more

What motivated the doctor to donate her kidney to an anonymous recipient?

What motivated the doctor to donate her kidney to an anonymous recipient?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — While more than 90,000 people in the United States are waiting to receive kidney donations, Dr. Aleksandra Gmurczyk was able to help two people on the waiting list. In turn, she donated her kidney to a woman she had never met, launching reciprocal donation. It occurs when a person … Read more

Study finds owning multiple TVs and sharing phone passwords are secrets to a happy marriage, along with trust and apologies.

Study finds owning multiple TVs and sharing phone passwords are secrets to a happy marriage, along with trust and apologies.

A recent study revealsAbout the secrets of a happy marriage Researchers say that owning more than one TV set, and the spouses knowing each other’s phone passwords, are among the secrets of a happy married life.. He found a comprehensive survey 2000 Couple, have been married for 10 years or more, 38% think they are … Read more

A disease whose symptoms do not appear until the later stages.. What do you know about the silent killer?

A disease whose symptoms do not appear until the later stages.. What do you know about the silent killer?

It’s estimated that about 37 million adults in America suffer from chronic kidney disease, and many of them don’t know it. The US Centers for Disease Control and Control (CDC) says that if the kidneys are not working properly, toxic waste and excess fluids build up in the body. This can lead to high blood … Read more

She surprised her father by donating her kidney to save his life. Watch his reaction

She surprised her father by donating her kidney to save his life. Watch his reaction

John Evanovsky had an overactive immune system that attacked his kidneys for over a year. Then, his 25-year-old daughter, Delaney, made a life-changing decision. The idea of ​​donating her kidney to him began forming in her mind over a year ago, and she kept it a secret until the day of the surgery. In a … Read more

Study: Living with chronic pain may increase the risk of dementia

Study: Living with chronic pain may increase the risk of dementia

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Chronic pain, such as arthritis, cancer, or back pain, that lasts for more than three months increases the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, a new study finds. The hippocampus, a brain structure closely associated with learning and memory, increased its lifespan by about a year in a 60-year-old … Read more

The first comment from the Food and Drug Administration on a video about the treatment of “moringa” diseases of the arteries and the respiratory system

The first comment from the Food and Drug Administration on a video about the treatment of “moringa” diseases of the arteries and the respiratory system

Al-Marsad Newspaper: The Food and Drug Authority responded to a person’s inquiry about a video of the Moringa plant treating many diseases of the arteries, stomach, respiratory system, and others. The authority stated on its Twitter account that the Moringa plant is used in food and cooking because it contains several vitamins and minerals, but … Read more

American actor Bruce Willis suffers from it.. What is frontotemporal dementia?

American actor Bruce Willis suffers from it.. What is frontotemporal dementia?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – After retiring from acting in March 2022 due to a disorder that affects his ability to speak, called aphasia, American actor Bruce Willis, 67, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, according to what he said. His family announced Thursday. “Since we announced Bruce’s diagnosis of aphasia in the spring of … Read more

Can diabetics eat white honey as they like?

Can diabetics eat white honey as they like?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — The Egyptian Ministry of Health recently clarified the truth behind one of the common beliefs about white honey. Some believe that diabetics are allowed to use white honey in any quantity, unlike white sugar, but the official account of the Egyptian Ministry of Health indicated in a tweet on … Read more