Expert Q&A: Do weight-loss drugs cause pancreatitis?
Share on PinterestWeight loss jabs may come with a small risk of acute pancreatitis. But how concerned should people be?…
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Menstrual blood test emerges as promising option for HPV screening
Share on PinterestCould testing menstrual blood offer a less invasive option for HPV screening? Image credit: Maskot/Getty Images A new…
Can statins really cause memory loss and weight gain? New evidence says 'no'
Share on PinterestStatin pills got a bad rep but is it deserved? Major review denies it. Image credit: Fahroni/Getty Images…
Metformin may help prevent long COVID, evidence suggests
Share on PinterestResearchers discuss why a common diabetes drug may help prevent long COVID. Image credit: Comezora/Getty Images More than…
Mediterranean diet linked to lower stroke risk in females, study finds
Share on PinterestA new study adds to growing evidence supporting the heart-healthy benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Image credit: Rebecca…
AI-assisted mammograms could cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer
Share on PinterestCould AI-enhanced mammograms reduce rates of interval breast cancer and reduce radiology workload? Image credit: German Adrasti/Getty Images…
AI model offers earlier dementia warnings and better brain cancer detection
Share on PinterestA new AI tool may help predict disease risk using brain MRI datasets. Image credit: Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images…
AI-applied CT abdominal scans may predict fall risk years in advance
Share on PinterestResearch suggests that AI can help predict fall risk by analyzing abdominal CT scans. Image credit: Diego Martin/Stocksy…
Too many antioxidants may negatively affect future offspring
Antioxidants have been marketed as miracle supplements, touted for preventing chronic diseases and cancers; treating COPD and dementia; and slowing…
Carotid artery procedures do not improve cognitive performance
Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients’ cognitive skills, according to…