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Early signs of dangerous liver cirrhosis in women

Liver cirrhosis is a serious illness where healthy tissue in the liver is slowly replaced by scar tissue. This scarring prevents the liver from...

This drug reduces risk of heart attacks and stroke in type 2 diabetes

A new international clinical trial has shown that the oral form of semaglutide, a medication already known for managing type 2 diabetes, can significantly lower...

Eye scans may help detect early signs of dementia, new study finds

Researchers from the University of Otago have found a possible link between eye health and the risk of developing dementia. In a new study, scientists...

Poor oral health linked to body pain and headaches in women, study finds

A groundbreaking study from the University of Sydney has uncovered a strong connection between poor oral health and higher levels of pain in women,...

Scientists find the key to treating childhood heart disease

A new study from Cedars-Sinai has found that bacteria in the gut may play a powerful role in causing or reducing blood vessel inflammation...

World’s first baby born through fully automated IVF procedure

In a major breakthrough for fertility science, the first baby has been born using a completely automated system for a key step in IVF...

Scientists discover key protein that could stop heart and brain cell damage

Scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have discovered a new protein that could help protect the heart and brain...

Not eating enough greens? It could hurt your memory, new study finds

A new study from Tufts University is revealing how not getting enough vitamin K in your diet may harm your brain as you age. Researchers...

Most COVID-19 treatments are safe and rarely cause serious side effects, study finds

A new study has found that most COVID-19 treatments approved in the United States are safe and not linked to serious side effects. Researchers at...

Study finds two deadly heart diseases share common cause

A new study has shed light on a long-standing mystery in heart disease research: how mutations in the same gene can lead to two...