Clinical Trials
Unpacking the E-Cigarette Rumour: Myths, Facts, and Health Implications
Rumor: Teens are riding the e-cigarettes nicotine addiction pipeline Truth: This is true. An e-cigarette is an electronic cigarette that simulates the feeling of
Essential Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 Infection You Need to Know
New research develops vital animal model of SARS-CoV-2 to help identify the key features of infection. The development of effective therapies to treat COVID-19
Understanding How Candesartan Works: Mechanism and Benefits Explained
Candesartan is a medication used to lower blood pressure. How does candesartan work, what is it used for, and what are the potential side
The Impact of Vitamins and Minerals on Hair Loss: Unlocking Healthier Hair Solutions
In a recent study published in Dermatology and Therapy, researchers examined the role of minerals and vitamins in hair loss. Hair loss is a
Breakthrough Results from Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Trials: What You Need to Know
A new report presents the latest clinical data on the efficacy of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna. Over the past few months,
Transforming Your Recovery Journey: Key Lessons Learned from Rehab
I didn’t have a big plan when I went to rehab. I really went because I didn’t have any other choices. My relationships were
Impact of Marijuana Use on Teen Brain Volume: What You Need to Know
In a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, researchers reviewed the effects of marijuana use in teens and their brain volume levels.
Revolutionary Smartphone App Transforms Diabetes Management with Artificial Pancreas Technology
In a recent study, researchers test the efficacy of an artificial pancreas smartphone application. Artificial pancreas systems are a useful tool to evaluate
Can Vitamin D Deficiency in Children Affect the Severity of Illnesses?
A recently published systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit. Vitamin
Understanding Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) roughly affects 1 to 3% of U.S. adolescents aged 10 to 18.1 The progression of AIS to adulthood arising in
Discover Your Gout Risk: Take the Gout IQ Test Today
How well are you familiar with basic facts about gout? This quick test will help you to find out!
The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Best Tools for Measuring Anxiety and Depression
There are four widely used mental health tests that mental health professionals use in their practice. Many mental health tests exist, and are often
Understanding Diarrhea: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Have you found yourself making more trips to the bathroom than usual? Are your stools a bit more watery and loose than they should
Exploring the Impact of Caffeine on Osteopenia Risk in Premature Infants
Approximately one in ten infants are born prematurely worldwide and at a high risk for medical complications including breathing apneas and osteopenia. A new
The Health Impacts of a Diet Rich in Processed Meats: What You Need to Know
A recent Chinese study published in the British Journal of Nutrition investigated dietary patterns and their effect on hyperuricemia, a major factor in gout.
Reevaluating NSAID Prescribing Practices: Insights from Recent Study Findings
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly prescribed to relieve pain and inflammation. However, these medications have been linked to an increased risk of acute
Ineffectiveness of Acetaminophen for Osteoarthritis Pain Management: Exploring Better Solutions
The most common treatment for osteoarthritis is currently non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medications. A review of scientific evidence for the use of NSAID medications has
Aspirin for Heart Attack Prevention in Diabetes Patients: What You Need to Know
A recent study in the NEJM looked at whether taking aspirin for heart attack prevention is safe and effective in diabetes patients. An estimated
Exploring the Link Between Statins and Brain Hemorrhage Risk: What You Need to Know
Researchers in Denmark conduct the world’s largest study to determine whether statins increase the risk of a brain hemorrhage in patients without a stroke
Unlocking Your Potential: Essential Steps to Find the Support You Need When Feeling Stuck
Think about the people in your life who make you feel seen and heard. These are the ones who check in, encourage you, and