Patients get fewer opioid prescriptions after surgery, study finds
A study published in JAMA Network Open highlights the trends in post-surgery pain relief prescriptions over the past seven years, with a focus on...
Study raises caution on blood pressure drug and sudden cardiac arrest
A recent study conducted by the European Sudden Cardiac Arrest network has revealed a potential link between a commonly prescribed high blood pressure medication...
MIT engineers develop realistic robotic right ventricle for heart research
Engineers at MIT have developed a robotic replica of the heart's right ventricle that mimics a live heart's beating and blood-pumping action.
This innovative "robo-ventricle"...
Good pregnancy health provides a lifelong benefit for women
New research highlights the profound and lasting impact of positive health interventions during pregnancy on women's lifelong well-being.
Published in eClinicalMedicine as part of a...
COVID-19 can trigger blood clots in lungs, study finds
A Brazilian study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology reports that blood clotting in the capillary vessels of the lungs is one of...
Battle between ChatGPT vs elicit in medical research
In the world of academic research, the arduous and time-consuming task of collecting information has long been a challenge. However, a glimmer of hope...
Study shows how our organs age at different rates, impacting disease risk
A recent study led by Stanford Medicine investigators shows that various organs in the human body age at different rates, affecting an individual's risk...
This drug shows promise in treating pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is challenging to treat due to the thick scar tissue (fibrosis) surrounding tumors, making it difficult for drugs to reach the cancer...
Scientists find new cause of diabetes
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have made a significant breakthrough in understanding diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide.
Their findings,...
New hope for managing fatigue in inflammatory rheumatic diseases
Fatigue is a common and often debilitating issue for individuals living with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD).
Despite its prevalence, the underlying causes of...