Scientists find why ketamine has rapid effects to fight depression
In a groundbreaking study led by Dr. Chen Yelin from the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers have...
Scientists find the key to controlling high blood pressure
In a comprehensive review, an international panel of experts from 18 countries, including Professor Bryan Williams of UCL, has advocated for lifestyle changes to...
New blood test could revolutionize Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
Researchers at Lund University have identified a new biomarker, DOPA decarboxylase (DCC), that shows elevated levels in individuals with Parkinson's disease and other dopamine-deficiency...
Fatty liver disease is more than just a liver problem, study finds
Fatty liver disease, often called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), affects a lot of people. About one in four adults around the world has...
Exercise is the key to boosting health in people with chronic kidney disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a significant health concern, affecting 10% of the population in the UK.
Researchers from Brunel University London and King's College...
Diabetes drugs may be a new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's disease is on the rise and, frustratingly, no available drugs can halt its progression. Traditional drug discovery is a long, expensive process, often...
Dangerous chemicals linked to specific cancers in women, study finds
A recent study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology reveals a notable correlation between certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals and the development...
Can you stop an opioid overdose death? Updated guidelines may help
Saving lives after an opioid overdose isn't just the job of emergency department workers, according to guidelines on how to treat heart-stopping poisonings.
Opioids are...
Almonds can help you lose weight and keep your heart healthy, study shows
Are you worried about gaining weight because of the fats in nuts? You're not alone. Many people avoid nuts when they're trying to lose...
1 in 3 people suffer from uncontrolled high blood pressure, WHO says
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released its first-ever report on the widespread and devastating impact of hypertension (high blood pressure), often termed...