A reduction in risk factors like high blood pressure can delay cardiovascular events by 2.4 years for women and 1.2 years for ...

The five classic risk factors for cardiovascular disease are well known—smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, ...

The distinction between biological and chronological age is vital for risk assessment and interventions aimed at enhancing longevity and quality of life.

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These genetic influences add to other risk factors for depression ... psychological, and biological factors. Researchers discovered that the identified genetic variations are linked to excitatory ...

A comprehensive study conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham has identified 17 modifiable risk factors that are common across stroke, dementia, and late-life depression. These findings ...

A study published in the American Journal of Human Genetics by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan ...