To many of us, blood pressure is just a set of numbers on a dial or screen we encounter at a physical exam. But high blood pressure is a serious condition that can shorten your life. It occurs when t… [+3071 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Felker GM, et al. Joint American College of Cardiology/New England Journal of Medicine Late-Breaking Clinical Trials. Presented at: American College of Cardiology Scienti… [+7566 chars]
In a recent Reviews in Medical Virologyarticle, scientists discuss the pathogenic characteristics of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and available therapeutic interve… [+6494 chars]
Antibiotics, together with antivirals and anti-parasitic drugs, can save the lives of people whove contracted an infectious disease. But the rise of drug-resistance means new strategies are needed. A… [+5412 chars]
WASHINGTON, DCAn alert embedded into the electronic health records (EHRs) of patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) can help providers quickly see opportunities for im… [+6653 chars]
The importance of vitamin D will be the focus of a new review looking at ways to improve intake across the population.About one in six adults and almost 20% of children in the UK have vitamin D level… [+2207 chars]
The treatment of low blood sugar in infancy can ward off long-term brain damage in infants, according to a recent clinical study. The findings of the study were published in the journal 'JAMA'. The … [+3121 chars]
A study in postmenopausal people suggests eating nutrient-rich prunes every day may be beneficial to bone health, reducing inflammatory factors that contribute to osteoporosis. The research will be p… [+2647 chars]
A new study led by researchers at the Jordan University of Science and Technology has found that smokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers. The study was published in … [+1340 chars]
NEW YORK (StudyFinds.org) – Cleaning up pet poop can be a stinky job, and a new study is giving owners even more reason to hold their noses. Researchers at New York Universitys Grossman School of Me… [+3456 chars]
Cardamonina natural compound found in the spice cardamom and other plantscould have therapeutic potential for triple-negative breast cancer, according to a new study using human cancer cells. The fin… [+3502 chars]
Newswise — DURHAM, N.C. -- Medicare patients whose implantable heart devices became infected were less likely to die from the complication if they had the hardware removed compared to patients who on… [+3482 chars]