Many people don’t get lifesaving addiction drugs after opioid overdose emergencies
A new study by the University of Michigan suggests that emergency departments (EDs) may be missing vital opportunities to curb opioid addiction and overdose...
This cancer drug may help treat heart failure
Researchers from the University of Virginia have developed a computer model that indicates the chemotherapy drug midostaurin could potentially treat and prevent heart failure.
Developed...
Scientists find almost 300% increase in ADHD drug mistakes
ADHD, short for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is a common issue among kids. In 2019, almost one in every ten kids in the U.S. was diagnosed...
Scientists develop early test for Lewy body dementia
Researchers in Sweden have made a significant discovery that could help people suffering from a brain illness called Lewy body disease.
This illness is behind...
New implantable device helps control diabetes without insulin injection
Engineers at MIT have developed an innovative implantable device that could revolutionize the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
The device contains insulin-producing pancreatic islet cells...
Hormone therapy linked to higher risk of high blood pressure in women over 45
Ladies, if you're 45 or older and are using estrogen pills as part of your hormone therapy, a new study suggests you should be...
Common artificial sweeteners linked to learning and memory deficits, study finds
Researchers at Florida State University College of Medicine have discovered that aspartame, an artificial sweetener, may have adverse effects on learning and memory.
The study...
Are your omega-3 supplements fresh? new study raises concerns
What's the Buzz About Omega-3?
Omega-3 fatty acids are popular for their potential health benefits. You've probably heard that they're good for your heart, brain,...
New early detection program catches lung cancer sooner, saving lives
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer around the world, including Taiwan. Catching it early makes all the difference for successful...
Scientists find a new cause of long COVID
Have you ever wondered why some people suffer from long-lasting symptoms after recovering from COVID-19 while others bounce back quickly?
A new study from researchers...