AI breakthrough in early detection of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is on a troubling trajectory to become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States by 2030.
This aggressive disease...
Scientists find widely used drug can help reduce hand osteoarthritis
Have you or someone you know ever experienced hand pain that just won’t go away?
A sort of pain that makes doing everyday things –...
How to prevent kidney stones
Understanding and managing kidney stones, compact masses formed from crystals in urine, can be simplified for better comprehension and self-care.
This common condition, affecting approximately...
How skimping on sleep can harm our hearts
Do you find your eyelids heavy and your bed alluring, yet consistently push off bedtime to squeeze in just one more episode of your...
Poor sleep is linked to higher risk of diabetes, study finds
Getting the right amount of sleep has long been heralded as a cornerstone of overall wellness.
But what happens when we consistently miss the mark,...
Promising new drug offers hope for chronic nerve pain relief
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Burke Neurological Institute have uncovered a potential game-changer in the quest to alleviate chronic nerve pain.
This innovative...
Lean people with fatty liver disease more likely to have heart disease, study finds
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a term that encompasses various liver conditions affecting people who consume little to no alcohol, and it is...
How a high-fat diet can increase heart disease risk
The direct relationship between a high-fat, high-cholesterol diet and the elevation of atherosclerosis risk has long been acknowledged.
Nevertheless, a recent study, dissecting the mechanistic...
Can you stop an overdose death? Updated guidelines may help
Saving lives after an opioid overdose isn't just the job of emergency department workers, according to guidelines on how to treat heart-stopping poisonings.
Opioids are...
A breath of fresh air: the link between omega-3 and healthy lungs
In a remarkable new study, supported by the National Institutes of Health and published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine,...