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New pill-sized device can monitor breathing from the gut

A groundbreaking development in medical technology, scientists have created an ingestible device capable of monitoring vital signs like breathing and heart rate from within...

Scientists find how to turn on or off spread of breast cancer

Immunotherapy is a modern medical marvel, but it doesn't always work as well as we hope, especially in treating advanced breast cancers. In fact, over...

Women with hardened arteries need better treatment for heart disease prevention

Heart health is crucial for everyone, but it's especially important for older women. A new, large-scale study just revealed that older women with clogged arteries...

Scientists improve prostate cancer screening with optimized MRI scans

Prostate cancer has been a persistent adversary in men's health, and diagnosing it in a way that's safe and reliable is crucial. A recent study...

If a family member has celiac disease, you should test yourself

In a groundbreaking study published in the Medical Journal of Australia, researchers have found a strong prevalence of undiagnosed celiac disease in first-degree relatives...

Strong stress in adolescence may increase high blood pressure and obesity risks later

A new study examined how feeling stressed from a young age can affect your health when you grow up. It's important because it shows that...

Research shows important causes of Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body dementia

Parkinson's disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder affecting around one million Americans, presents a significant challenge to those diagnosed. It results from the loss of dopamine-producing...

New simple method for early diabetes detection

Diabetes is a tricky disease, often staying hidden until it's already caused serious harm. One reason is that catching it early is hard and...

Increased medication use for years can be an early sign of common bowel disease

A recent study published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology has revealed a striking pattern among individuals who eventually get diagnosed with inflammatory bowel...

Scientists develop new oral insulin to treat diabetes

A groundbreaking study suggests a major leap forward in diabetes treatment, offering hope to the approximately 75 million people worldwide who inject insulin daily. Researchers...