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This drug reduces risk of heart attacks and stroke in type 2 diabetes

A new international clinical trial has shown that the oral form of semaglutide, a medication already known for managing type 2 diabetes, can significantly lower...

Eye scans may help detect early signs of dementia, new study finds

Researchers from the University of Otago have found a possible link between eye health and the risk of developing dementia. In a new study, scientists...

Poor oral health linked to body pain and headaches in women, study finds

A groundbreaking study from the University of Sydney has uncovered a strong connection between poor oral health and higher levels of pain in women,...

Scientists find the key to treating childhood heart disease

A new study from Cedars-Sinai has found that bacteria in the gut may play a powerful role in causing or reducing blood vessel inflammation...

World’s first baby born through fully automated IVF procedure

In a major breakthrough for fertility science, the first baby has been born using a completely automated system for a key step in IVF...

Scientists discover key protein that could stop heart and brain cell damage

Scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have discovered a new protein that could help protect the heart and brain...

Not eating enough greens? It could hurt your memory, new study finds

A new study from Tufts University is revealing how not getting enough vitamin K in your diet may harm your brain as you age. Researchers...

Most COVID-19 treatments are safe and rarely cause serious side effects, study finds

A new study has found that most COVID-19 treatments approved in the United States are safe and not linked to serious side effects. Researchers at...

Study finds two deadly heart diseases share common cause

A new study has shed light on a long-standing mystery in heart disease research: how mutations in the same gene can lead to two...

Promising new drug may help treat Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases

A new study from Northwestern University has found that an experimental drug called NU-9 can help brain cells recover in animal models of Alzheimer’s...