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Cannabis use in non-smokers linked to higher heart disease risk

A recent study analyzing hospital data reveals that elderly non-smokers who use cannabis are at an increased risk of major heart and brain events. This...

AI makes focused ultrasound therapy more effective, study finds

Researchers led by Dr. Kim Hyungmin at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have made a significant advancement in the field of...

Research shows new way to treat cancer and aging-related diseases

A team of scientists, including researchers from UCL, has uncovered crucial insights that could revolutionize the treatment of cancer, fibrosis, and age-related conditions. Their research,...

Scientists find opioid overdose risk factors in people with chronic pain

A significant study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) has pinpointed ten predictors of opioid overdose risk in patients prescribed opioids for...

Scientists find personalized treatment for heart disease and strokes

European researchers are harnessing big data and AI to uncover personalized treatments for heart disease and strokes. Heart disease and strokes are two significant health...

Scientists reverse COVID-19’s premature aging effect on the brain

Researchers at the University of Queensland, led by Dr. Julio Aguado from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), have made a groundbreaking...

Stroke could kill more than 10 million people every year, study finds

In a new report, health experts are waving a big red flag about a health problem that's getting worse: stroke. A stroke happens when blood...

New discovery offers promise for heart disease treatment

A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan has identified a protein called soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) as a...

More older people get cognitive decline in the past decade, study shows

In a recent study, researchers delved into the medical records of more than 1.3 million individuals aged 65 to 99. Their focus was on memory...

This diabetes drug linked to serious infection

A recent study by the FDA has raised concerns about a new type of diabetes drug known as SGLT2 inhibitors. According to the study, published...