Dr Hiddo J.L. Heerspink The twincretin tirzepatide might become part of the arsenal against diabetic kidney disease, new research suggests. Notably, the drug significantly reduced the likelihood of … [+6723 chars]
Women ages 24 to 49 who initially test negative for the human papillomavirus (HPV) can be safely screened for cervical cancer at 5-year intervals, according to results from a U.K. study. Using data … [+5583 chars]
The recent monkeypox outbreak has been spreading in 28 countries, of which 23 are non-endemic regions for the virus. With an unprecedented 257 confirmed cases being reported as of Sunday, it has got … [+498 chars]
Adults who get COVID-19 could have antibodies circulating in their blood for nearly 500 days after infection, new research suggests. "We now have a good estimate of how long antibodies last after a … [+2391 chars]
A collaboration between doctors and US-based regenerative medicine company 3DBio Therapeutics has seen the first successful implant of a 3D-printed ear made from human cells into a living patient. T… [+2546 chars]
WHO warns that pathogens that jump from animals to humans are becoming more common. The World Health Organization's (WHO) emergency director, Mike Ryan, warned that endemic illnesses like monkeypox … [+4117 chars]
We conducted a set of empirical analyses to compare the performance of different machine and statistical learning methods in two different disease groups: patients hospitalized with acute myocardial … [+10981 chars]
Patients newly diagnosed with cancer typically focus on one question, eclipsing all others: "What is my prognosis?"Determining a cancer patient's prognosis -- the likely course and outcome of their d… [+5088 chars]
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are often particularly difficult to treat because the pathogens have developed resistance to common antibiotics. The bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii is particul… [+4511 chars]
A month ago, the historic milestone of deciphering the entire genetic code book of the human body (the genome), was made public. The genes are found on the chromosomes. These chromosomes are then loc… [+3011 chars]
"We must have one connected global response to monkeypox to avoid it becoming endemic in more countries," Dr Matshidiso Moeti, head of World Health Organization (WHO) Africa, said in an online briefi… [+1962 chars]
Giving Black patients with hypertension personalized coaching on how to improve their eating habits made it easier for them to manage their blood pressure, a new study has found. Black adults have t… [+6113 chars]
