A better way to predict liver disease risk in alcohol drinkers
Binge drinking, genetic makeup, and type-2 diabetes can significantly increase the risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis (ARC), according to a new study conducted by researchers...
Scientists find a key cause of infertility
A new study led by researchers at Tsinghua University in China explores the link between genetic variations and female infertility, particularly focusing on premature...
Insulin plays an important post-meal role in your health
Researchers at Sinai Health have made important discoveries about how insulin levels after meals affect long-term heart and overall health.
This new research challenges the...
Research shows an important cause of gut inflammation
Imagine a bustling metropolis inside your stomach, a city teeming with countless tiny inhabitants known as microorganisms.
While some microscopic residents can be troublesome and...
Poor diet quality in adolescence may increase heart disease, diabetes risks later
A recent research brief published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior reveals that diet quality among adolescents in the United States is...
Kidney dysfunction is a key risk factor for stroke patients
A retrospective observational study has revealed that kidney dysfunction, particularly chronic kidney disease (CKD), poses a significant risk of mortality among stroke patients treated...
Common sedative drugs linked to higher risk of bone fractures
The global consumption of sedative-hypnotic medications is on the rise, particularly in affluent regions like Hong Kong.
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed)...
Benign breast disease linked to increased breast cancer risk
When it comes to breast cancer risk, women diagnosed with benign breast disease (BBD) during the era of percutaneous biopsy face a higher overall...
New way to protect heart health for people with type 2 diabetes
When we talk about keeping our hearts healthy, especially for those with type 2 diabetes, it's not just about eating right and staying active.
A...
This drug may treat persistent hand pain
Have you or someone you know been struggling with relentless hand pain that refuses to go away?
The pain can make simple daily tasks like...