After a certain age, it is advisable to undergo health check-ups or medical tests at regular intervals. But a lot of us never prioritize these tests owing to our busy schedules. Those beyond the age … [+2761 chars]
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Intraoperative urinary catheters do not reduce the risk for postoperative urinary retention (PUR) after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, according to a s… [+1247 chars]
People with type 2 diabetes could be helped to lose weight while they sleep with a new treatment method being tested by scientists in the UK. Researchers at the University of Portsmouth are seeking … [+2647 chars]
Each month, Dr. Jeffrey Sankoff looks at a recent study or body of research to talk to the researchers, explain the process behind it, and break down the findings. This month: A study that followed … [+4851 chars]
"Don't drink soda" is the rallying appeal of health experts, but the acidic bite, sugar, and caffeine release the feel-good hormone dopamine to make us crave these fizzy drinks. That's why we can see… [+1154 chars]
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases are associated with inflammatory processes in the brain. German researchers have succeeded in identifying a group of proteins in the liqu… [+3022 chars]
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and early detection and treatment are key to prolonging survival in patients. A recent study published by Wiley online … [+3856 chars]
People with diabetes are prone to a number of complications from this condition. But one of the newest pandemic era developments seems to show a link between diabetes and more severe illness from tho… [+4386 chars]
Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a drug class beneficial for treating type 2 diabetes, kidney disease, and cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure. Research suggests … [+6802 chars]
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer affecting children. The T-ALL form of leukemia that emerges from early T lineage cells has a poorer prognosis than B-lineage ALL. The prog… [+3213 chars]
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathologic change (LATE-NC) is seen in almost 40 percent of brains with Alzheimer disease neuropath… [+1352 chars]
Mapping molecular changes across malignant transformation We generated single-cell data for 81 samples collected from eight FAP and seven non-FAP donors (Fig. 1a and Supplementary Tables 1 and 2). F… [+34203 chars]
