AI can help with pain management
A study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, showcased a promising development in pain management: an automated...
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...