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Study raises caution on blood pressure drug and sudden cardiac arrest

A recent study conducted by the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest network has revealed a potential link between a commonly prescribed high blood pressure medication...

MIT engineers develop realistic robotic right ventricle for heart research

Engineers at MIT have developed a robotic replica of the heart's right ventricle that mimics a live heart's beating and blood-pumping action. This innovative "robo-ventricle"...

Good pregnancy health provides a lifelong benefit for women

New research highlights the profound and lasting impact of positive health interventions during pregnancy on women's lifelong well-being. Published in eClinicalMedicine as part of a...

COVID-19 can trigger blood clots in lungs, study finds

A Brazilian study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology reports that blood clotting in the capillary vessels of the lungs is one of...

Battle between ChatGPT vs elicit in medical research

In the world of academic research, the arduous and time-consuming task of collecting information has long been a challenge. However, a glimmer of hope...

A star near the center of the Milky Way is a visitor from beyond

There’s an alien red giant star orbiting in the center of our galaxy. It’s called S0-6 and has chemical fingerprints from its birthplace far outside...

Earth may have had all the elements needed for life within it all along...

For many years, scientists have predicted that many of the elements that are crucial ingredients for life, like sulfur and nitrogen, first came to...

New wearable can send health data up to 15 miles away

A new wearable device can send health data up to 15 miles, 2,400 times the distance of WiFi, without significant network infrastructure. Wearable devices that...

Study shows how our organs age at different rates, impacting disease risk

A recent study led by Stanford Medicine investigators shows that various organs in the human body age at different rates, affecting an individual's risk...

This drug shows promise in treating pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is challenging to treat due to the thick scar tissue (fibrosis) surrounding tumors, making it difficult for drugs to reach the cancer...

Scientists find new cause of diabetes

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have made a significant breakthrough in understanding diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide. Their findings,...

Owning a cat can reduce loneliness in older adults

It's common knowledge that dogs are loyal and loving pets, but what about cats? Researchers from the University of Georgia and Brenau University have conducted...

New hope for managing fatigue in inflammatory rheumatic diseases

Fatigue is a common and often debilitating issue for individuals living with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD). Despite its prevalence, the underlying causes of...

Oral steroid use linked to high blood pressure in these people

A recent study conducted by the University of Leeds has established a connection between high blood pressure and the use of oral steroids in...

Common ovarian cancer drug not effective, study finds

A recent study conducted by Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has revealed that a common drug used to protect the ovaries of women undergoing chemotherapy...

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Ancient mosquito fossils reveal surprising blood-sucking males

Researchers have made an exciting discovery: the oldest-known mosquito fossils, dating back to the early Cretaceous period, roughly 130 million years ago. Published in the...

Earth’s magnetic field protects life on Earth from radiation, but it can move, and...

The Earth’s magnetic field plays a big role in protecting people from hazardous radiation and geomagnetic activity that could affect satellite communication and the...

Europa clipper could help discover if Jupiter’s moon is habitable

Since 1979, when the Voyager probes flew past Jupiter and its system of moons, scientists have speculated about the possibility of life within Europa. Based...

Will wide binaries be the end of MOND

It’s a fact that many of us have churned out during public engagement events; that at least 50% of all stars are part of...

New wearable device improves balance and prevents falls in older adults

As people age, maintaining balance and posture becomes increasingly challenging. This is due to various factors, including muscle weakness and changes in vision and sensory...