Sleeping longer than 8.5 hours a night may be a sign of Alzheimer's
Share on Pinterest Sleeping longer than 8.5 hours a night was linked to markers of Alzheimer’s in new study. Image…
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Phase 3 results for hepatitis B treatment show functional cure for 1 in 5 people
Share on Pinterest Phase 3 trials suggest bepirovirsen can achieve a functional cure in about one in five people with…
Alzheimer's blood test could identify risk up to 10 years before symptoms start
Share on Pinterest An experimental Alzheimer’s blood test could identify risk years before symptoms begin to appear. Image credit: Drs…
Copper isotope shows promise for early childhood anemia detection
The rising incidence of anemia and overweight has been identified as a serious public health problem worldwide, especially among children…
Study examines the link between blood type and cardiovascular risk in hemodialysis patients
Do you know your blood type? It is important information that is used for blood transfusions, but few realize blood…
Study tests chronotype’s liver link and finds no significant association
A small Italian study tested whether an individual’s preferred daily schedule aligns with hidden liver changes, but found no clear…
New strategy boosts immune attack against pancreatic cancer
Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School have identified why pancreatic cancer is difficult for the immune system to…
Oral drug avatrombopag reduces chemotherapy treatment delays, trial finds
In a phase 2 trial of patients with gastrointestinal cancers, avatrombopag helped 70% of those receiving chemotherapy to stay on…
New AI score enhances monitoring of myelodysplastic neoplasms
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have developed a new AI-based method to assess patients with a form of blood cancer called…
Drinking more water with meals may lead people to eat more
Researchers examined whether water, sipping patterns, and spiciness shape how much people eat, with findings that complicate familiar advice about…