Rush-hour traffic air raises blood pressure, study finds
A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has uncovered a significant health concern: exposure to unfiltered air during rush-hour traffic not...
New gut drug may help treat long COVID
A groundbreaking study conducted at the Chinese University of Hong Kong has brought new hope for patients suffering from long COVID, also known as...
Promising new cell therapy can help treat Alzheimer’s
Researchers have made a significant leap in Alzheimer's disease treatment with a new cell therapy that has shown encouraging results in mice.
Developed at the...
Scientists find effective long-term treatment of type 2 diabetes
For people with Type 2 diabetes, managing blood sugar levels can be a real challenge.
Most start with a drug called metformin, but over time,...
Scientists find a cause of breast cancer recurrence
A groundbreaking study led by Ramya Ganesan of Emory University, US, and published in the journal PLoS Biology, has unveiled a surprising aspect of...
Scientists find a key contributor to high blood pressure
Have you ever wondered why so many people struggle with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension?
It's a common health issue that affects loads...
Scientists find promising new drug for chronic kidney disease
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed the potential of a new drug, BI 690517, in treating chronic kidney disease.
This study, led by Dr. Katherine...
“Smart” insulin could strong improve diabetes treatment
A collaborative team of chemists, polymer scientists, and drug delivery experts from Zhejiang University and elsewhere has made a significant breakthrough in diabetes treatment.
They...
Why IBD is so hard to treat – and how scientists are making progress
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a life altering chronic illness that is rising dramatically globally. It is stubbornly difficult to treat, and many people...
Treating prostate cancer without major side effects
Within the last few years, nuclear medicine has added to cutting-edge treatment options for cancer.
One of the latest advancements is the use of a...