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What is cardiac arrest? Why is it so deadly?

Cardiac arrest is when the heart stops abruptly with little or no warning. It is often fatal. According to American Heart Association data, 9 out of...

AI in medical imaging: how it can see what doctors might miss

Medical imaging, like X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans, has been a cornerstone of healthcare for decades. These tools let doctors look inside the body...

Scientists find 6 new biomarkers for kidney damage detection

Kidney damage caused by medications, known as drug-induced kidney injury or nephrotoxicity, is a frequent issue in medical treatments. Certain drugs, such as those...

New AI tool predicts autoimmune disease with better accuracy

Autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues, often show warning signs before diagnosis. These signs, such as mild symptoms...

Many people with rheumatoid arthritis suffer from anemia

A study published in Cureus has highlighted the high prevalence of anemia among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Conducted by Dr. Jamal Shah and his team...

Intermittent fasting is safe and effective for weight loss and heart health

A group of scientists has found that intermittent fasting, which involves limiting the hours of eating and extending the hours of fasting each day,...

Common sleep aide supplement may increase Alzheimer’s risk

Getting quality sleep is essential for maintaining good health. It supports brain function, strengthens the immune system, and promotes a healthy heart. On the other...

Can carrots help reduce type 2 diabetes?

A new study from researchers at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) suggests that carrots might have the potential to improve blood sugar regulation...

Scientists find key cause of Parkinson’s Disease

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have uncovered a breakthrough in understanding Parkinson’s disease (PD), a condition affecting 7 to 10 million people worldwide....

New discovery shows key contributor to high blood pressure

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem affecting millions of adults in the United States. It’s often called the "silent killer"...