COVID-19 infection may double risk of heart issues, strokes, and early death
A recent study reveals that people who got infected with COVID-19 in 2020 may face a doubled risk of heart attacks, strokes, or early...
Early signs of inflammatory bowel disease can be detected at birth
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are becoming more common across Western countries. In Denmark, for instance, the number...
AI can help design better personalized cancer vaccines
Researchers from Ludwig Cancer Research have developed an advanced tool that could pave the way for highly personalized cancer vaccines. This innovative system, called...
Common blood pressure drugs linked to higher heart disease risk in women
A recent study from the University of Bologna has revealed that women taking beta-blockers, a common drug for managing high blood pressure, may be...
How to manage chronic pain and use of painkillers
Imagine the last time you scraped your knee or had a bad toothache. It probably hurt a lot, but after a while, the pain...
Early signs of liver cirrhosis in women
Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue, severely affecting the liver’s ability to function. This...
Do people with dementia know they have it?
Dementia is a condition that most people fear. It's not just about losing memory; it involves the gradual loss of many abilities, like thinking...
Best time to take blood pressure drug is at night, study finds
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that can cause serious harm to the heart and other organs if it is not controlled...
AI chatbots may not provide safe or accurate drug information, study finds
Researchers have concluded that patients should not rely solely on AI-powered chatbots and search engines for drug information, as many answers provided by these...
Early prostate cancer surgery could increase lifespan
A long-term study has shown that men with prostate cancer who had their prostate gland surgically removed right after diagnosis had a 17% higher...