AI can predict opioid relapse risk early in treatment
A new prediction model, based on AI and clinical trial data, can estimate the risk of opioid relapse in individuals undergoing medication treatment within...
How petrochemicals fuel your cancer risks
Petrochemicals, a ubiquitous part of modern life, are increasingly being recognized as a major contributor to cancer risks and a significant threat to overall...
Mindful eating for a healthier heart
Mindfulness, a practice focused on self-awareness and being present in the moment, has shown promise in promoting heart-healthy habits.
A recent study conducted by researchers...
Most heart attack and stroke survivors unaware of LDL cholesterol’s harm
Cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes, remain a significant public health concern.
High LDL cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol) is a major contributor to cardiovascular...
Scientists find new brain-heart connection
Fainting spells, or syncope, have long been a mystery in the world of medical science.
These sudden and temporary losses of consciousness, often caused by...
This diabetes drug is safe for people with cancer, study finds
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have emerged as a beneficial treatment not only for diabetes but also for heart and kidney health.
While their safety profile...
American dental association updates guidelines for treating tooth decay
Tooth decay, a common dental issue caused by excessive sugar consumption and inadequate oral hygiene, can lead to pain and tooth loss if left...
Many Americans unaware of dangerously high cholesterol levels
Despite significant advancements in healthcare, a substantial portion of Americans remain unaware of their elevated LDL cholesterol levels, a condition that significantly increases the...
Quadpill is a cost-effective solution for high blood pressure
Researchers from The George Institute for Global Health have discovered that treating high blood pressure with a special tablet called the "quadpill" is not...
New COVID-19 vaccine a good value for U.S., study finds
With updated vaccines against the SARS-COV2 virus now available nationwide, a new analysis suggests that America could save money by ensuring that as many...