Even ‘silent’ heart attacks could speed up cognitive decline
Share on Pinterest Can ‘silent’ heart attacks pose a risk to brain health? Image credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images Cardiovascular disease…
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Immunotherapy before surgery may reduce colon cancer recurrence
Share on Pinterest Could receiving earlier immunotherapy before surgery help stop colon cancer from returning? Image credit: daboost/Getty Images Initial…
WHO declares Ebola global health emergency: 6 things to know
WHO declares Ebola global health emergency: 6 things to know
Blood test measuring biological age may reveal dementia risk
Share on Pinterest Research suggests a blood-based ‘aging clock’ may predict dementia risk and earlier onset. Image credit: Design by…
Weight-loss medications could help reduce blood pressure, study suggests
Share on Pinterest Weight loss drugs may offer added heart-health benefits, such as reducing blood pressure levels. Image credit: Design…
Organ-on-chip project investigates diabetes and dementia link
Researchers at the University of Bath are leading a new £500,000 research initiative to investigate how diabetes may contribute to…
Time in nature may improve disadvantaged children’s mental health
Growing up in disadvantaged communities can take a toll on children, with greater stress leading to mental health issues and…
Vaginal birth after cesarean more common at Black-serving hospitals
Low-risk patients at predominantly Black-serving hospitals (BSH) who previously gave birth through Cesareans are likelier to attempt and successfully deliver…
Targeted radiotherapy may delay progression in metastatic breast cancer patients
Treating breast cancer that has begun to spread around the body with targeted radiotherapy could help patients to live longer…
Fewer radiotherapy sessions for prostate cancer show minimal side effects
Two larger doses of radiotherapy for prostate cancer cause no additional side effects compared to the standard five doses of…