Aspirin and ovarian cancer: Unveiling the connection
Introduction to Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is a severe health issue affecting millions of women worldwide. It represents a group of different tumors that arise...
Metabolic syndrome plus heavy alcohol use linked to liver deaths
A brief research report published in Annals of Internal Medicine check the link between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and a recent increase in alcohol-associated liver...
Oxygen therapy boosts heart health in people with long COVID
What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
Imagine a special kind of treatment where you breathe in pure oxygen under high pressure. This treatment is known as...
Scientists find new treatment to stop spread of cancer
Metastasis is a process where cancer cells spread from the primary tumor to surrounding tissues and distant organs in the body.
It is the primary...
Researchers find a drug that provides a lifespan boost
Scientists from the University of Auckland have carried out an intriguing study on the effects of alpelisib, a drug typically used to treat cancer.
Their...
New Type 2 diabetes drug may protect kidney and lung health
In a recent study from the University of Hong Kong, a cutting-edge medication for managing type 2 diabetes, known as sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors...
Most depression drug prescribed for chronic pain may be not effective or safe
Scientists have warned that most antidepressants used for chronic pain are being prescribed with "insufficient" evidence of their effectiveness.
A major investigation into medications used...
Former Marine opens up about struggles and feelings of hopelessness after stroke
One hot day last June, Elmar Uy and his girlfriend, LJ Jennings, were gardening outside their home in Hudson, New Hampshire, when something strange...
Being overweight may increase risk of gut cancer
Overview of Study Findings
A large new study has underscored the importance of maintaining a healthy weight, not just for overall health, but also to...
A closer look at retina changes in Alzheimer’s patients
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have performed an in-depth study on changes that occur in the retinas of Alzheimer's disease patients.
The study aims to provide insights...