9 in 10 people need better high blood pressure management
In the quiet, studious halls of the University of Gothenburg, a team of researchers led by Johan-Emil Bager has been piecing together a puzzle...
Immunotherapy and genetic testing can help treat cancer
Cancer treatment has entered a new era with the advent of immunotherapy, a method that uses the body's own immune system to fight cancer.
A...
Mindfulness and exposure therapy can benefit cardiac arrest survivors
A novel pilot study combining mindfulness and exposure therapy shows promising results in alleviating post-traumatic stress symptoms in survivors of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA),...
Scientists find brain damage in COVID-19 survivors
A study published in JAMA Network Open has shed light on the long-term effects of COVID-19 on brain health.
Conducted by Dr. Costanza Peinkhofer and...
Some blood pressure drugs may actually worsen the problem
High blood pressure, which affects about half of all Americans, is a sneaky health problem. Many people don't even realize they have it.
It happens...
The long road to recovery from sepsis
Sepsis, a severe response to infection causing organ failure, is a major health issue globally, involved in about one-fifth of all deaths.
Each year, it...
This drug combo can help improve stroke treatment
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has brought significant advancements in the treatment of mild ischemic stroke and high-risk...
Rush-hour traffic air raises blood pressure, study finds
A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has uncovered a significant health concern: exposure to unfiltered air during rush-hour traffic not...
New gut drug may help treat long COVID
A groundbreaking study conducted at the Chinese University of Hong Kong has brought new hope for patients suffering from long COVID, also known as...
Promising new cell therapy can help treat Alzheimer’s
Researchers have made a significant leap in Alzheimer's disease treatment with a new cell therapy that has shown encouraging results in mice.
Developed at the...