Which over-the-counter medications work best for treating COVID-19
Since COVID-19 first spread rapidly around the world in 2020, we have significantly more options to reduce the symptoms and severity of the virus.
COVID-19...
New blood test enhances heart damage detection
Recent research highlights a significant advancement in diagnosing heart muscle injuries.
A high sensitivity blood test, capable of detecting very low levels of the protein...
Many people with diabetes suffer from this bone disease, study finds
A recent study conducted at the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University has shed light on a concerning health issue.
The study, aimed at...
How does exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ impact your cancer risk
Celeste Leigh Pearce, Ph.D., M.P.H., wants to build more than a cohort of study participants.
She wants to create a movement.
It’s a movement to understand how...
Fast walking lowers heart failure risk in older women
A recent study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society highlights a crucial link between walking pace and heart health in postmenopausal women.
The...
What he thought was pneumonia turned out to be heart failure – at age...
Dave Conway felt his legs tremble as he carried a 50-pound bag of corn to pour into a batch of bourbon.
As a craft distiller...
This drug may be more effective for high blood pressure
A recent study conducted by Columbia University suggests that thiazide diuretics may be a more effective and safer choice for the initial treatment of...
Rush-hour traffic air can increase blood pressure, study finds
For over a century, American cities have grappled with the divisive impact of high-traffic roadways, such as interstate highways and bustling arterials, which have...
Radiation therapy may help treat heart failure
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are exploring a groundbreaking application of radiation therapy, traditionally used in cancer treatment, for...
AI can help breast cancer patients avoid unnecessary treatments
A new study by Northwestern Medicine has introduced an AI tool capable of predicting breast cancer outcomes with greater precision than traditional methods.
This innovative...