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Understanding Suicide Risks Among Asian American Adults

December 21, 2025

Suicide is a big problem in the United States. It affects many people, especially older adults and those from different racial and ethnic backgrounds. A recent study looked at the risk factors for suicide among Asian American adults. It also looked at how different age groups and subethnic groups ex

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Nepal's Elderly and the Silent Threat of High Blood Pressure

November 30, 2025

High blood pressure is a growing concern for older adults in Nepal. Many people don't realize how big of a problem it is. This issue is not just about numbers; it's about understanding why it's happening and what can be done. First, let's talk about how common high blood pressure is among the elder

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How Much Water Do You Really Need? A Look at Kidney Health

November 24, 2025

In the United States, many adults might not be drinking enough water. This could be a big deal for their kidneys. A recent study looked at how water intake affects kidney health. It found that people who drink less water than they need might be at risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The study us

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How Food Choices Might Affect Longevity in People with High Blood Pressure

November 14, 2025

People with high blood pressure often face serious health risks. One key factor is oxidative stress, which can damage cells and worsen health problems. To understand this better, researchers looked at how diet affects oxidative stress and mortality in people with high blood Pressure. They used data

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The Hidden Impact of Isolation on Health

June 22, 2025

Loneliness is a serious issue that affects many people. It is not just a feeling of sadness. It can have real effects on a person's health. This is especially true for adults and older adults. A recent study looked into how loneliness affects the health of these groups. It found that loneliness can

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Breastfeeding Insights from Afghanistan's Recent Survey

June 22, 2025

Afghanistan's 2022-2023 survey has brought some interesting facts to light. The survey looked at how often babies are fed only breast milk. This is important because it helps shape future plans and actions. However, there is a lack of information on how common this practice is and what influences

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China's Hidden Seafood Secret: The Metabolic Syndrome Mystery

June 19, 2025

China's diet has a major impact on the health of its people. A big problem is the lack of seafood and marine n-3 fatty acids in the daily meals of many Chinese people. These nutrients are crucial for preventing metabolic syndrome, a group of conditions that increase the risk of heart disea

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Smoking and High Blood Pressure in Iran: What's the Connection?

June 14, 2025

The link between smoking and high blood pressure is well-known. But how does this play out in Iran? A recent study took a close look at smoking habits among Iranian adults with hypertension. It was part of the national STEPS survey conducted in 2021. This survey aimed to understand how smoking a

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Workplace Mind Games: The Hidden Struggle of Brazilian Workers

June 5, 2025

In Brazil, a significant number of workers face a silent battle. This battle is not against heavy machinery or long hours. Instead, it's a psychological war. The 2019 National Health Survey shed light on this issue. It focused on adults aged 18 to 69 who are employed. The survey aimed to understand

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The Hidden Map of Relationship Violence in Cambodia

May 26, 2025

In Cambodia, a troubling issue lurks in the shadows. It is not talked about enough. It is intimate partner violence. This is when a man hurts his partner. It is a big problem for health and rights all over the world. Yet, in Cambodia, no one has looked at how this violence spreads across the country