AI revolutionizes ancient Chinese tongue diagnosis
Computer scientists are transforming a 2000-year-old Chinese herbalist practice of examining the tongue to diagnose diseases.
Using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, they're bringing...
Heart disease risk lowered by 20% in people with no diabetes or obesity
In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered that a medication called semaglutide can significantly improve heart health in people who are overweight or obese,...
Heart failure may not be a death risk for people with cancer
Cancer patients receiving anthracycline chemotherapy face a significant risk of developing heart failure. The RESILIENCE project, an international effort funded by the EU, aims...
Why people with diabetes have wound healing challenges
People with diabetes often face a tough challenge: their wounds don't heal as they should. This is a serious problem, as it can lead...
Research shows an important cause of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease, a condition affecting millions globally, has long been a mystery in terms of its cause.
However, groundbreaking research from the University of Helsinki,...
Scientists find big link between heartburn and lung cancer
Have you ever experienced heartburn? That burning sensation in your chest after a big meal is more than discomfort.
Researchers have found a surprising connection...
Research shows a big cause of pancreatic cancer and new treatment
Pancreatic cancer, specifically Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is a severe form of cancer with a very low survival rate.
A recent study from the Francis...
Newer diabetes drug could also protect kidney and lung health
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), a recent development in diabetes treatment, show promise beyond controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients.
Recent studies...
Long-term blood pressure drug usage is linked to kidney damage
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a widespread health issue affecting countless people worldwide. It occurs when the blood pressure in your...
One gene plays a big role in heart failure recovery
Mayo Clinic researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding dilated cardiomyopathy, a common cause of heart failure.
Published in Circulation Research, their genome-wide association...