This drug combo for type 2 diabetes remains effective after 2 years
Scientists from Thomas Jefferson University found that a drug combo of diabetes drugs dapagliflozin and exenatide continues to stay effective, without loss of effect,...
This new rapid test could detect cancer and heart disease more easily
Scientists from Imperial College London and elsewhere have built a new easy-to-use test that could diagnose non-infectious diseases like heart attacks and cancers more...
This diabetes drug may lower death risk in people with type 2 diabetes and...
Scientists from Boston Children’s Hospital found that sitagliptin, a drug to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, also improves survival in diabetic patients...
Scientists discover similarity between schizophrenia and dementia
Scientists from Max Plank for the first time compared schizophrenia and frontotemporal dementia—disorders that are both located in the frontal and temporal lobe regions...
Scientific find surgeries to treat high blood pressure
Scientists from Örebro University found metabolic surgeries are not only effective for treating Type 2 diabetes and obesity.
These surgeries also have benefits for people...
Almost 90% of people with opioid use disorder not receiving life-saving medication
While the opioid overdose and death epidemic continues to worsen across the United States, medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and extended-release naltrexone are proven...
A simple blood test for brain cancer
Scientists from the University of Bristol found a simple blood test for detecting glioblastomas (GBMs).
The research could lead to better detection of the most common...
Education, job, and social life may help protect your brain from cognitive decline
Why do some people with amyloid plaques in their brains associated with Alzheimer's disease show no signs of the disease, while others with the...
Is everything we think we know about Alzheimer’s wrong?
If you've followed the news about Alzheimer's disease research in the past few months, you might find yourself wondering what else could go wrong.
First,...
Scientists identify key mechanism controlling skin regeneration
It’s sunburn season.
Many of us have experienced the pain and peeling that comes from unprotected time in the sun, but we may not focus...