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Smoke and mirrors: the impact of smoking on cancer survivors

Cancer, Smoking, and Your Health Imagine if you're diagnosed with a scary disease like cancer. It's stressful, isn't it? Dr. Hyeok-Hee Lee, a doctor from Yonsei...

New discovery can help personalize diabetes treatments

A team of international researchers, led by Guy Rutter, has discovered molecules in samples taken from 3,000 diabetic patients that may help personalize treatments. This...

Oxygen therapy may improve heart function in people with long COVID

A small randomized trial conducted by researchers from Tel Aviv University and Shamir Medical Centre in Israel has found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)...

Nasal spray medicine: A new hope for chronic migraine headache

About Chronic Migraine and Ketamine Do you know someone who often suffers from severe headaches? These are called migraines. Some people have them almost every day,...

Mini fellowship program reduces autism diagnosis waiting time

The Challenges of Autism Diagnosis Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social communication difficulties and repetitive behaviors or restricted interests. The American...

Low sexual satisfaction in middle age may signal future cognitive decline

Declining Sexual Satisfaction and Cognitive Health Linked A new study from Penn State researchers suggests that low sexual satisfaction in middle age could serve as...

Scientists find the link between gene splicing and alcohol use disorder

Scientists find a connection between the process of alternative gene splicing and a person's risk of developing alcohol use disorder (AUD).

House cats play a role in the spread of COVID-19

A recent study has shown that cats can catch COVID-19 virus and spread it to other cats and even their surroundings.

Heart health and brain function: the strong connection

The higher a person's risk score for cardiovascular disease over the next 10 years, the lower their score on cognitive function tests.

Speeding up wound healing with special bacteria

The Problem of Hard-to-Heal Wounds When we get hurt and have a wound, our bodies work hard to heal it. But sometimes, wounds can be...