Eating some nuts everyday may prevent heart disease, cancer
Imagine this: eating just a handful of nuts every day could significantly lower your risk of heart disease, cancer, and even premature death.
Sounds too...
Eating salty food may increase risk of chronic kidney disease
In recent years, researchers have been looking closely at how our diet affects our health. One interesting discovery they made is about salt –...
AI can help with pain management
A study presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023, the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, showcased a promising development in pain management: an automated...
9 in 10 people need better high blood pressure management
In the quiet, studious halls of the University of Gothenburg, a team of researchers led by Johan-Emil Bager has been piecing together a puzzle...
Immunotherapy and genetic testing can help treat cancer
Cancer treatment has entered a new era with the advent of immunotherapy, a method that uses the body's own immune system to fight cancer.
A...
Mindfulness and exposure therapy can benefit cardiac arrest survivors
A novel pilot study combining mindfulness and exposure therapy shows promising results in alleviating post-traumatic stress symptoms in survivors of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA),...
Scientists find brain damage in COVID-19 survivors
A study published in JAMA Network Open has shed light on the long-term effects of COVID-19 on brain health.
Conducted by Dr. Costanza Peinkhofer and...
Some blood pressure drugs may actually worsen the problem
High blood pressure, which affects about half of all Americans, is a sneaky health problem. Many people don't even realize they have it.
It happens...
The long road to recovery from sepsis
Sepsis, a severe response to infection causing organ failure, is a major health issue globally, involved in about one-fifth of all deaths.
Each year, it...
This drug combo can help improve stroke treatment
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has brought significant advancements in the treatment of mild ischemic stroke and high-risk...