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As a doctor, here's my advice on creatine supplements Creatine is getting a lot of attention for its supposed ability to improve strength and cognitive function. There's some validity to the creatine stampede: Multiple randomized controlled trials have found that creatine supplementation can create small but ...
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Walking a Few Thousand Steps a Day May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk Researchers think that, in Alzheimer's disease, amyloid builds up first, and that triggers so-called "tangles" of tau to form inside neurons and spread through the brain. It is primarily those tangles, not the amyloid plaques, that cause brain cells to ...
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They Swallowed Salmonella to Help Search for a Vaccine It sounds like a bad idea — drinking a shot glass of live salmonella. But for 72 healthy volunteers in the UK, the nausea, fever and stool sampling were all part of a high-stakes experiment under medical supervision to test an oral vaccine against ...
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To optimize health, sync your habits with your body clock. Here's how Let's start with a quick primer: "Your body is filled with clocks, explains Emily Manoogian, a researcher and chronobiologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. In addition to the master clock in your brain, there are time-keeping mechanisms in ...
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Most Women Don't Seek Medical Help For Menopause By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Nov. 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Women are gritting out menopause without seeking any treatment for their symptoms, a new Mayo Clinic study says. More than 4 out of 5 women said they did not seek medical care ...
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Hospital performs 10000th robotic surgery A hospital in Surrey has performed its 10,000th robotic-assisted surgical procedure. Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust first introduced the technology in 2009 with the installation of a da Vinci surgical system. It now operates four surgical robots ...
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Why peanut butter is back on the kids' menu Peanut allergy diagnoses fell from 0.79 percent to 0.45 percent among infants and toddlers, while any IgE-mediated food allergy — an immune reaction to specific food proteins that triggers the release of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies, which is what ...
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The thing most people get wrong when exercising – and why it's costing them results By getting the wrong intensity for your workouts you can seriously hamper your results, says Harry Bullmore. Here he talks to a fitness coach how to fix it and what everyone should be doing for a well-rounded weekly exercise routine.
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The Twin Potentials of iPS Research: Rejuvenation Promise and Cancer Risk While iPS cell technology has shown promising results in the field of regenerative medicine, which restores tissues and organs, Professor Yamada Yasuhiro of the University of Tokyo had been using iPS cells to study the mechanism of diseases such as cancer.
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Long-term use of melatonin supplements to support sleep may have negative health effects Research Highlights: A review of 5 years of health records for more than 130,000 adults with insomnia who had used melatonin for at least a year found they were more likely to be diagnosed with heart failure, require hospitalization for the condition ...
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An AI tool detected structural heart disease in adults using a smartwatch Research Highlights: An artificial intelligence (AI) tool detected structural heart problems using a single-lead ECG captured by the electrical heart sensor on the back and digital crown of a smartwatch. The AI algorithm was tested on single-lead ECGs ...
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Longer distance between family physicians and patients can be potential barrier to receiving care The study of almost 10 million patients in Ontario, Canada's largest province, found that 13% of patients lived more than 30 km from their family physician. These patients were more likely to visit the emergency department for nonurgent reasons and had ...
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Scientists uncover new obesity genes that reshape understanding of weight and disease risk BMI simplifies weight into a number, but the biology spans brain appetite circuits, adipose tissue, hormones, and the environment. Understanding rare, high-impact variants alongside the common polygenic burden can refine prevention and treatment strategies ...
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Healthy lifestyle habits plus GLP-1 RA drugs can improve heart health of people with Type 2 diabetes People with Type 2 diabetes who combined healthy lifestyle habits with GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications had a greater reduction in risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, including heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular disease death, ...
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Healthy lifestyle combined with newer diabetes medications lowered cardiovascular risk Research Highlights: For people with Type 2 diabetes, following at least six healthy lifestyle habits when taking GLP-1 RA medications can lower their risk of heart attack, stroke, hospital visits due to cardiovascular disease and death, ...
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Bedridden by pain, priced out of relief: Living with severe migraines Funding effective 'first line' migraine treatments could boost productivity and our economy, say those currently out of the workforce with debilitating pain. Stewart Sowman-Lund reports. For many people, a headache is little more than an unpleasant ...
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Long-term use of melatonin supplements linked to higher risk of heart failure and death Using a large international database (the TriNetX Global Research Network), the researchers reviewed 5 years of electronic health records for adults with chronic insomnia who had melatonin recorded in their health records and used it for more than a year.
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Are Your Genes The Real Reason Why You Struggle With Weight Loss? Study Explains Obesity in India and in the rest of the world often gets framed as a product of diet, activity and lifestyle. Those who gain weight fast and find it difficult to shed the kilos despite lifestyle changes and increase in exercise levels, however, will tell ...
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The often dismissed pregnancy symptom that should be taken seriously Many mothers avoid medications and treatments during pregnancy for fear that they may cause harm to their unborn baby. Yet, most are unaware of the harms that untreated pain in pregnancy may cause. Like many women ...
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I survived cancer, yet my body still feels the weight of the battle For many cancer survivors, ringing the "end of treatment" bell marks not just victory, but the start of a new, often unexpected challenge, lingering fatigue. While the disease may be gone, the tiredness that follows can last for months, sometimes even ...
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Dentists warn about Dry Mouth: Know its meaning, symptoms and treatment This oral health issue reduces saliva flow, leading to bad breath, tooth decay, and discomfort. Dentists urge prompt diagnosis as undiagnosed dry mouth can cause significant oral damage. Treatments range from over-the-counter products to lifestyle ...
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Deep Learning and Mammography for Identifying Interval Breast Cancers A deep learning algorithm developed for processing digital screening mammograms, Mirai, was able to detect interval breast cancers and identify women who would benefit from more frequent screenings, according to the results of a UK retrospective study ...
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Common dry cleaning agent linked to liver fibrosis "Although PCE has recently been of interest in the context of liver cancer, no studies to date have examined this association between blood PCE levels and liver fibrosis," the researchers wrote. "Previous studies ...
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New research reveals how human astroviruses enter the body As of now, there are no vaccines for this virus. New research from the lab of Rebecca DuBois, a professor of biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, reveals the strategy that ...
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Clinical trial sees dramatic results using radiation to treat breast cancer Almost immediately after Theresa Greco was diagnosed with breast cancer in March, doctors asked her whether she wanted to participate in a clinical trial. The trial would do high-powered radiation targeted at her tumor prior to surgery, rather than the ...
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Your lungs are for life… protect them Dr Louise Herron, Consultant in Service Development and Screening at the PHA, said: "Lung cancer is more common in people over 50, but no matter what age you are, it is so important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease as spotting it early ...
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Baby's gut bugs could make for a depressed kid down the track Clostridiales and Lachnospiraceae microbes came up trumps, just like they do with adults who have depression and anxiety. "We need to figure out what species within these larger groups are driving the findings. Once we ...
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Analyzing 3 biomarker tests together may help identify high heart disease risk earlier Research Highlights: Adults with elevated levels of three biomarkers for heart disease—lipoprotein a (also called Lp(a)), remnant cholesterol and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP)—had nearly triple the risk of heart attack compared to those ...
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New blood test detects Alzheimer's years before symptoms Scientists have developed two rapid and affordable blood tests that can detect early markers of Alzheimer's disease – potentially decades before symptoms appear. One of the most challenging aspects of Alzheimer's disease is how difficult it is to ...
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The internet is full of bad menopause advice. Here's how to spot it Illustration of a uterus and warning symbols on a laptop screen. Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/Axios. Many doctors have been taught outdated information about menopause treatments — or haven' ...
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Intervening on dormancy to prevent breast cancer recurrence Dormant tumour cells that survive initial therapy can awaken years later to seed metastases. New data from a phase II trial indicate that intercepting this dormancy by targeting autophagy and mTOR signalling might prevent breast cancer relapse before ...
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GLP-1s show 'clear signal' of reduced rheumatoid arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis risks "GLP-1 receptor agonists are widely prescribed for diabetes because of their glucose-lowering, weight-reducing and cardiovascular benefits. They also have demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects.
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From Warp Speed to COVAX: An insider's story With Amanda Chu. Driving the Day. CEO of Vaccine Alliance Gavi Seth Berkley speaks at a forum. A new book by Seth Berkley, former CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, reveals who he thinks hindered the global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines.
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This mom has three children with autism. She's spent thousands on 'false hope.' Over the past few years, Paduchowski estimates, she and her husband have spent at least $30,000 on unproven alternative treatments for her children: An intravenous therapy to remove heavy metals from her son's body. A clinic with hyperbaric oxygen chambers ...
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The right place for AI companions in mental health care Prosthetic relationships could help people with treatment-resistant loneliness ... Lieberman is a clinical psychologist and consultant. At a dinner with friends not long ago, we did what aging friends often do: compared medical notes — statins, arthritis ...
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100x More Potent: Chemists Discover Powerful New Antibiotic "Hidden in Plain Sight" Researchers have discovered new intermediates in the methylenomycin pathway that are 100 times more active against drug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria. Chemists at the University of Warwick and Monash University have identified a promising ...
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GRAIL (GRAL) Is Up 8.2% After Strong SYMPLIFY Data Underscores Galleri's Early Cancer Detection Potential GRAIL, Inc. and the University of Oxford recently presented positive long-term follow-up results from the SYMPLIFY study at the Early Detection of Cancer Conference (EDCC) in Portland, showcasing the effectiveness of the Galleri test for multi-cancer ...
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Non-Celiac Gluten/Wheat Sensitivity Self-Reported by 10.3 Percent HealthDay News — About 10 percent of people self-report non-celiac gluten/wheat sensitivity (NCGWS), which is more common in women and is associated with anxiety, depression, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a study published online ...
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Weight-loss drugs show strong potential Emerging data at ACR Convergence 2025 highlight the expanding potential of metabolic therapies in rheumatology. Weight loss achieved through treatment with novel anti-obesity medications appears to significantly lower serum urate levels in patients ...
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