Aug. 16, 2022 Women who have high blood pressure while pregnant are more likely to get dementia later in life, new research hints. High blood pressure disorders of pregnancy affect nearly 1 in 7 wom… [+1846 chars]
Adding simple statements that put vaccine side-effect risks into broader context could improve vaccine uptake, a study published today in eLife has shown.The research could help inform public health … [+3570 chars]
This article was originally published August 11 on Medscape editor-in-chief Eric Topol's substack "Ground Truths." In just a week's time, we've learned more than we've had in many months of the COVI… [+8688 chars]
Key takeaways: <ul><li>The most common comorbidities among patients with rhinitis and rhinosinusitis included asthma, other chronic respiratory diseases, musculoskeletal diseases and cardiovascular … [+5424 chars]
Researchers in Italy published what they said is the first case of a rare and life-threatening syndrome characterized by excessive immune activation following gene replacement therapy for spinal musc… [+3863 chars]
A team of scientists from Israel and the USA has recently conducted a study to understand the association between magnitudes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine-induced antibodies and the … [+5137 chars]
More than 70% of Dravet syndrome (DS) patients demonstrated a reduction in seizure frequency of at least 50% while treated with Fintepla (fenfluramine) as an add-on therapy for up to one year, accord… [+4859 chars]
Each year, up to 100,000 men are suspected of having prostate cancer. Over 52,000 men are diagnosed, and 12,000 men die from the disease. It is the most common type of cancer in men; one in eight wil… [+2891 chars]
The landmark award, valued at up to $170 million, will lead to 18 million doses of the RTS,S vaccine being available over the next three years, potentially saving thousands of young lives annually. … [+3437 chars]
A genetic association study using two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis was able to demonstrate a shared genetic basis and an association between myopic refractive error and the risk for primar… [+1940 chars]
If you're looking to put the brakes on aging and embrace life to its fullest, one of the best gifts you can give your body is a good old-fashioned, healthy strength training regimen. There are many p… [+6883 chars]
New research published today by the University of Southampton shows new insight in how our brain develops, that can pave the way for treating neurological disorders. For the first time, a team of in… [+2593 chars]