Home Medicine Page 2599

Medicine

3 things everyone should know about urinary incontinence (bladder leakage)

Bladder leakage. For some women, the condition runs their life from the inside, preventing them from playing outside with their kids, going to a workout...

This in-home therapy could benefit people with COPD

In a new study, researchers found the benefits of in-home noninvasive ventilation therapy ― which includes a type referred to as bilevel positive airway...

This pain killer may increase your hip fracture risk

In a new study, researchers found that the use of pain medication tramadol was linked to a higher risk of hip fractures compared with...

This bad childhood experience may increase diabetes risk in men

In a new study, researchers found that men who experienced a family member's incarceration are 64% more likely to have diabetes in later adulthood,...

Scientists find cancer signs that occur many years before diagnosis

In a new study, researchers found early signs of cancer can appear years before diagnosis and developing tests for these genetic signs could provide...

Gluten-free and dairy-free diets cannot help treat autism

In a new study, researchers analyzed the effects of a gluten-free diet and casein-free diet on the behavior of children diagnosed with autism. They found...

Choosing common pain relievers: It’s more complicated than you think

About 29 million Americans use over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to treat pain. Every year in the United States, NSAID use is attributed to approximately...

Even you take blood pressure, cholesterol drugs, healthy lifestyle still vital

Heart-healthy lifestyle modifications are always recommended whether blood pressure or cholesterol medications are prescribed or not. But in a new study, researchers found that many...

4D printing could help eliminate painful shots

Painful hypodermic needles may not be needed in the future to give shots, inject drugs and get blood samples. With 4D printing, Rutgers engineers have...

You’ve survived cancer: what next?

On World Cancer Day, University of South Australia researchers are calling for more support for cancer survivors, who often feel the physical and mental...