Weight loss drugs show promise—but who benefits, and who misses out?
New research reviews show that some weight loss drugs can help people lose a lot of weight.
But they also raise important questions—like how safe...
New drug could help treat inflammation in diabetes
Scientists from the University at Albany and NYU Grossman School of Medicine have found a new way to block a harmful process inside the...
Can home exercises alone relieve knee pain?
A new study has found that people with knee problems caused by a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis felt much better after doing regular home...
Study finds new hidden cause of kidney cancer
A new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center and the Department of Pathology has found a way to uncover hidden...
How hot and cold days can raise heart failure death risk
A new study led by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals that both very hot and very cold temperatures can...
Who is more likely to have vision loss in high blood pressure?
A new study has shed light on how vision problems develop in people with a condition called idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), and it offers...
Antibiotics after childbirth may prevent painful wound complications
A new study from Denmark has found that giving antibiotics to women shortly after childbirth can help lower the risk of serious wound problems.
The...
Simple saliva test could help detect heart failure early
Australian scientists have made a major breakthrough in heart disease detection by creating a new saliva test that could quickly and easily identify early...
New ultrasound tech could treat Parkinson’s disease
A groundbreaking procedure at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is bringing hope to people with advanced Parkinson’s disease—without the need for surgery or...
New blood test helps choose best breast cancer treatment
Doctors may soon be able to help women with early-stage breast cancer avoid unnecessary and aggressive treatments, thanks to a new study from the...