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Simple blood test can accurately detect heart disease

In a groundbreaking development, scientists at Uppsala University have created a powerful tool that can detect signs of heart disease with exceptional accuracy through...

Sitting too long may increase dementia risk in older adults

A new study suggests that older adults aged 60 and above who spend prolonged periods engaging in sedentary activities, such as watching TV or...

Scientists find why cannabis can cause addiction

In straightforward terms, a recent study by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London and the University...

Scientists find a new trigger of Parkinson’s disease

A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the University of Vienna and elsewhere has uncovered a microbial metabolite that can devastate dopamine-producing neurons, resulting...

Scientists find a better way to manage type 2 diabetes

In a recent study led by scientists from Western Sydney University, a new approach to managing type 2 diabetes has shown promising results. The researchers...

Researchers discover new genes linked to colorectal cancer risk

Researchers from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center have discovered new genes that put individuals at a higher risk for developing colon and rectal cancers, also known...

Many women have undiagnosed heart failure, study finds

Heart failure is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve patients' quality of life and increase...

Emergency room screening can detect undiagnosed prediabetes and diabetes cases

Recent research suggests that we could uncover thousands of previously unknown diabetes cases every year, simply by introducing screening for it in emergency departments...

More than 900 daily chemicals may cause breast cancer

In an era where thousands of synthetic chemicals are prevalent, identifying potential health hazards is a daunting task for both regulatory agencies and manufacturers. However,...

The road home was long for 27-year-old who had a stroke during the pandemic

As the manager of a medical clinic in Tel Aviv, Israel, Dana Schwartzberg's job was tough during the best of times. So when the...