A Simple Pill to Protect Insulin Production In Diabetes Patients
In Melbourne, a team at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research has made a significant discovery.
They found that a drug usually given for rheumatoid...
People with heart rhythm disorders may also suffer from health issues
Atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder, affects more than 40 million people globally.
Many individuals with atrial fibrillation also have other medical conditions that...
How “Junk DNA” Influences Your Blood Pressure
To comprehend this story, let's begin with DNA – it's like the blueprint that instructs our bodies on how to function.
Within our DNA, there...
Tumor-growth protein plays a big role in pancreatic cancer
In cancer research, discoveries often lead to new insights and potential therapies. Dr. Nancy Klauber-DeMore, initially a breast cancer researcher and surgeon, delved into...
Telehealth nutrition visits can help reduce cholesterol levels
A study conducted by researchers at Michigan Medicine has found that telemedicine appointments for patients with hyperlipidemia (excess cholesterol or fats in the blood)...
Scientists find new way to predict heart drug side effects
Researchers at the University Medical Center and the University of Göttingen have introduced an innovative method for predicting the side effects of new drugs...
Mindfulness may prevent opioid-dependence in women
A pilot study conducted by Rutgers University explores the potential of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) as an intervention to prevent relapse in women with...
This drug taken at night may cause heart damage
Midazolam is a potent medication primarily used for its sedative effects before surgeries. Its strength is such that patients often have no recollection of...
Long-term painkiller use linked to high blood pressure
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a common over-the-counter medicine used to alleviate pain and reduce fever.
It's often perceived as a safer option compared...
Early menstrual cycles linked to higher diabetes and stroke risks
Starting your menstrual cycle at a young age, particularly before the age of 13, may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and...