Global COPD cases expected to reach 600 million by 2050
A new study predicts a significant increase in the global prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by the year 2050, with the number...
New test predicts cognitive problem in older people after surgery
Identifying older patients at risk of experiencing cognitive dysfunction after surgery can now be done with a simple EEG measurement.
Researchers at Duke Health have...
Diet can extend lifespan and improve health in older, obese flies – implications for...
A recent study by researchers at the University of Connecticut has unveiled a fascinating discovery: old, obese fruit flies can become healthier and live...
Boosting COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness for people with inflammatory disease
A recent study by experts at the University of Nottingham revealed an essential breakthrough for individuals with inflammatory conditions who receive a COVID-19 booster...
AI can improve heart rhythm disorder screening, study finds
Researchers at Scripps Research have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that could significantly enhance the screening for atrial fibrillation (AFib), a condition associated...
Vitamin D supplements may help reduce dementia risk
A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from the University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute in Canada and the University of Exeter in the UK...
More Americans turn to alcohol to dealt with pain than Canadians
Many people experience pain in their daily lives, and they employ various methods to manage or alleviate it.
A recent study conducted by researchers at...
Scientists find the key to treating deadly brain cancer
Glioblastoma, an aggressive form of primary brain cancer, is known for its resistance to treatment, with most patients surviving for less than two years.
Researchers...
Long-term use of blood pressure drug beta blocker may not prevent a second heart...
After a heart attack, patients often receive beta blockers to reduce the risk of further heart issues.
These medications help manage heart conditions like irregular...
How drinking coffee affects high blood pressure and heart health
Are you a coffee lover with severe high blood pressure? A recent study has some important insights you should consider.
Surprisingly, the same advice doesn't...