Blood Test May Predict Multiple Sclerosis More Than 10 Years Early
Multiple sclerosis, often called MS, is a long-term disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly...
New Drug Combo May Help Treat Advanced Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting adults, and the most common form is called clear cell renal cell carcinoma, often...
Common Flu Drugs May Slow Cognitive Decline
People living with HIV are now living much longer than they did in the past, thanks to highly effective antiretroviral treatments.
These medicines can keep...
EMT instructor’s fake chest pain becomes real cardiac arrest. The class uses CPR and...
The EMT Fundamentals class at Fox Valley Technical College was winding down when lead instructor Traci Blondeau asked fellow instructor Karl Arps to act...
How Blood Pressure Drugs Affect Kidney Health in Diabetes
For people living with type 2 diabetes, protecting kidney health is often a lifelong challenge.
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of chronic kidney...
Good Habits May Lower Dementia Risk—But Not for Everyone
Dementia is becoming one of the biggest health challenges facing the world. Experts estimate that the number of people living with dementia could nearly...
AI May Predict Heart and Kidney Disease from Eye Scans
Eye exams are becoming much more powerful than many people realize. Modern eye clinics now use advanced imaging technology that allows doctors to look...
Not All Women with Heart Rhythm Disease Face Higher Stroke Risk
For many years, doctors have believed that women with atrial fibrillation, often called AFib, automatically face a higher risk of stroke than men.
This belief...
A Simple Sitting Position May Help You Survive in a Heart Attack
A heart attack is one of the most serious medical emergencies a person can experience. It often happens without warning and can quickly become...
Common Vitamin Can Help Immune System Fight Tough Blood Cancers
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the world and remains one of the most challenging diseases to treat.
Although treatments such...