Can targeting knee inflammation really ease osteoarthritis pain?
Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint problems in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people.
As people live longer and rates...
AI can predict fall risk in older people in belly scans
A new study from Mayo Clinic shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can help spot people who may be more likely to fall—even as early...
New study finds ADHD brain stimulation device is not effective
A major new study led by King's College London has found that a device approved in the U.S. to treat ADHD does not help...
Many older people with dementia are using this dangerous brain drug
When older adults with dementia become restless at night, wander through hallways, or shout in confusion, the situation can be frightening for families and...
Mouth bacteria may worsen liver disease by damaging the gut
More than two million people die every year from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). Scientists have known that problems in the gut microbiome—the mix...
Scientists find more effective ovarian cancer treatment
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers for women, and more than two-thirds of deaths from this disease are caused by a specific...
New pill cuts dangerous blood fats without harming good cholesterol
When we eat too many calories—especially from sugar, fats, alcohol, or carbs—the body stores the extra energy as fat called triglycerides. These fats are...
High blood pressure may increase heart failure risk in cancer treatment
Anthracyclines are powerful chemotherapy drugs that have been used for over 30 years to treat many types of cancer, including lymphomas, leukemias, sarcomas, stomach...
Finger-prick blood test could detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms
A simple finger-prick blood test may one day be able to detect Alzheimer’s disease long before symptoms appear.
This early research comes from the PREDICTOM...
Different types of depression linked to different heart and diabetes risks
Depression is more than just feeling sad. It is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world.
For years, scientists have...