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Half-dose COVID-19 boosters have fewer side effects and cost-effective

Researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the National Center for Communicable Diseases in Mongolia conducted a study to assess the efficacy...

Focal therapy can be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer

A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Imperial College London, published in the Journal of Medical Economics, reveals that minimally invasive focal therapies, such...

Vitamin D supplements could protect heart health in older people, study shows

Recent research published in The BMJ has brought to light the potential benefits of Vitamin D supplements in reducing the risk of major cardiovascular...

Scar tissue could predict pancreatic cancer outcome

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against pancreatic cancer, particularly the most common form known as pancreatic ductal...

Dentists play a big role in chronic disease detection

Innovative research published in the British Dental Journal reveals that dental professionals can play a crucial role in public health beyond oral care. The study,...

Dementia: negative thinking linked with more rapid cognitive decline

Dementia affects an estimated 54 million people worldwide. There no cure, but reports indicate that approximately a third of dementia cases may be preventable,...

Why vegetables can help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder affecting millions worldwide, has long been a subject of intense study. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of...

Vitamin B12 deficiency may increase Inflammation, study finds

Recent research published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture has unearthed a significant connection between vitamin B12 levels and chronic...

Thyroid hormone treatment may increase heart disease risk

A study from the University of Michigan has uncovered a significant link between thyroid hormone treatment intensity and the risk of heart-related deaths. This research,...

Scientists find a promising diet for kidney health

A groundbreaking study by the University of Cologne offers new hope for people with a common hereditary kidney disease. The research, published in 'Cell Reports...