Icing injuries may delay healing and prolong pain recovery
Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay…
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AI models predict sudden cardiac arrest risk using health records
Researchers have developed artificial intelligence (AI) models that can scrutinize electronic health records (EHR) and electrocardiograms to identify individuals in…
Selective eating in autism linked to inflammatory gut bacteria
Eating behaviors and early feeding patterns shape gut bacteria in children with autism. Targeted diets and probiotics may help remodel…
From PCOS to PMOS: How this name change is set to improve care
Share on Pinterest From PCOS to PMOS: How the name change is set to improve diagnosis and care. Image credit:…
Endometriosis increases risk of some birth defects in infants
A Canadian study suggests inflammation linked to endometriosis may subtly shape fetal development, increasing the likelihood of some congenital anomalies…
Study challenges structural explanation for gut symptoms in hEDS patients
A study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that persistent and distressing upper gut symptoms experienced…
Disrupted circadian rhythms may accelerate dementia-related brain inflammation
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias impact approximately 55 million people worldwide, including 7.2 million cases in the United States alone. With 10 million…
Combined workouts and HIIT significantly lower daily blood pressure
Aerobic and resistance training combined, and high intensity interval training (HIIT), are associated with significant reductions in blood pressure over…
New compound shows promise as single-dose malaria treatment
A Portland State University-led research team has developed a novel chemical compound that shows promise for the treatment and prevention…
Worms help researchers tackle rare childhood genetic disease
A new worm model developed by Brown University researchers could play a key role in treating a rare genetic disease…