Thyroid hormone linked to cognitive decline in older people
Thyrotoxicosis, a condition characterized by excess thyroid hormone in the body, has been associated with an increased risk of cognitive disorders in older adults,...
Slow-to-moderate weight loss may lower death risk in people with osteoarthritis
New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that individuals who are overweight or obese and also suffer from knee or hip osteoarthritis may...
Statins could help prevent strokes in people with heart rhythm disorders
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common heart condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It's characterized by an irregular heartbeat, which can lead to...
Scientists find new way to detect lung cancer early
Recent research emanating from Mays Cancer Center at The University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is shining a...
This drug is a long-term ally in managing type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a widespread health condition where the body struggles with blood sugar management due to issues with insulin production or use.
High...
Revolutionary CT scan can make a breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London and other institutions have made a groundbreaking discovery with a new type of CT scan.
This innovative scan...
No increased risk of heart disease for workers on night shifts, new study finds
Working night shifts does not appear to increase the risk of coronary heart disease, according to a recent study conducted at Aarhus University.
The study,...
New findings about cancer of the oral cavity
A recent research perspective published in Oncoscience delves into a rare and intriguing aspect of oral cancer: the occurrence of distant bone metastasis, specifically...
New diabetes drugs offer extra protection for kidneys and lungs
Diabetes management might be taking a significant leap forward, thanks to some promising research from the University of Hong Kong.
Scientists have been looking into...
New cholesterol-lowering drug shows promise in protecting heart health
A groundbreaking study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023 in Philadelphia has unveiled the potential of a new cholesterol-lowering drug, recaticimab....