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Heart healthy middle-aged adults are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes during their lifetime, according to a study published on World Heart Day in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology.
Epidemiologist Albert Hofman knighted by the Netherlands L to R: Dutch Ambassador André Haspels, Albert Hofman's daughter Carmela, Albert Hofman, and Hofman's wife Maite Suarez August 2, 2021 – Albert Hofman of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has been named a Knight of the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands for exceptional service to the community. The Order of the Lion is the oldest and highest civilian order of chivalry in the Netherlands. Hofman, chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Stephen B. Kay Family Professor of Public Health and Clinical Epidemiology, was awar...
E-Mail Those who have persistent trouble sleeping may have an especially difficult grieving process after the death of a loved one, a new study co-authored by a University of Arizona researcher finds. Most people who lose a close friend or family member will experience sleep troubles as part of the grieving process, as the body and mind react to the stress of the event, said study co-author Mary-Frances O'Connor, a professor in the UArizona Department of Psychology. But O'Connor and her collaborators found that those who had persistent sleep challenges before losing someone were at higher r...