New nasal drops show promise in protecting against COVID-19
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have made a significant breakthrough in COVID-19 prevention with the development of nasal drops containing IgA antibodies.
Published in PNAS,...
Scientists suggest a new way to control high blood pressure
High blood pressure, known as hypertension, is a common condition that poses significant risks for heart disease and other health issues.
Traditionally, doctors have placed...
Scientists find the role of platelets in heart disease
Heart disease is a term that encompasses a range of complex conditions, with atherosclerosis being one of the most prominent.
Atherosclerosis, a condition marked by...
Scientists find new drug to treat blood cancer
In a new study towards advancing cancer treatment, researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) have discovered a new drug with...
Scientists find a key cause of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a widespread problem among elderly people globally, and it is a leading cause of dementia. In Singapore, one out of every...
Research shows an important cause of type 2 diabetes
Diabetes affects an estimated 415 million people worldwide, with approximately 90% of cases being Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
This condition arises when the pancreas's beta-cells...
New guidelines for managing alcohol-related liver disease
The American College of Gastroenterology, in their latest clinical guideline published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, has outlined key recommendations for handling alcohol-associated...
New deep brain stimulation can help treat Parkinson’s effectively
Duke University's team of physicians, neuroscientists, and engineers have made significant strides in the treatment of Parkinson's disease through innovative deep brain stimulation (DBS)...
Hours after saying ‘I do,’ the bride was rushed to the hospital
The morning of her wedding, Amy Deike had a dull headache.
It was easy enough to push through. The ceremony went off so perfectly that...
Combination antibiotics could treat Lyme disease
Researchers at Tulane University have made a noteworthy discovery in the fight against Lyme disease, a condition transmitted through tick bites.
Lyme disease is a...