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Almost two-thirds of UK adults aged 65 and over possess two or more long-term health conditions. EvgL/Shutterstock

August 21, 2023

The order in which you acquire diseases could affect your life expectancy – new research

Rhiannon Owen, Swansea University

People who developed diabetes, psychosis and congestive heart failure, in that order, experienced the largest reduction in life expectancy

Chromosomes change over time, whether through the process of aging or exposure to harmful substances in the environment. Steven Puetzer/The Image Bank

July 14, 2022

Y chromosome loss through aging can lead to an increased risk of heart failure and death from cardiovascular disease, new research finds

Kenneth Walsh, University of Virginia

The negative health effects of Y chromosome loss could be one potential reason women tend to live longer than men.

An engraving of a heart. www.shutterstock.com

September 11, 2019

Could a toilet seat help prevent hospital readmissions?

Nicholas Conn, Rochester Institute of Technology

Nearly half of patients with congestive heart failure who are hospitalized and then discharged end up back in the hospital within 90 days. Could a toilet seat help prevent this from occurring?

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