Health Conditions
Breakthrough Compounds Show Promise in Treating Aggressive Leukemia
Researchers from Purdue University in the United States developed a series of new compounds to treat acute myeloid leukemia and tested them in a
Unlocking the Secrets of Cardamom: Can It Help Control Diabetes?
Researchers are planning a randomized controlled clinical trial to investigate the effect of green cardamom on individuals with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes mellitus (DM)
Uncovering the Genetic Roots of Sleep Disorders: New Study Reveals Causes of Poor Sleep
Scientists try to identify the genetic causes of poor sleep by using data from Fitbit-like devices and genome analysis. We have all been
Enhancing Recovery: The Impact of Peer Support on Mental Health Crisis Management
In a recent study published in The Lancet, it has been seen that peer support workers may help reduce an individual’s relapse into a
The Impact of Alcohol on Diabetes Management and Weight Loss Success
In a recent study, researchers determine whether alcohol is associated with weight loss among individuals with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese.
Exploring the Connection Between Depression and Weight Gain: Understanding the Impact on Mental and Physical Health
In a recent research study, researchers determine the relationship between depression and weight gain and whether diet and exercise affect depressive disorders in women.
Significant Medical Milestones: December 8, 2016 in Medical History
December 8, 2016: (1) (1730) Dutch physiologist, biologist and chemist Jan Ingenhousz is born. He is known for demonstrating that light is required for
Oysters: A Promising Solution in the Battle Against Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
Bacteria, fungi, pathogens. Three types of infections that can have vastly varied impacts on the human body and present an ongoing challenge to doctors
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Non-Opioid Painkillers in Palliative Care Management
Many adults in palliative care are prescribed opioids to deal with extreme pain. A recent study investigated the efficacy in treating pain with non-opioid
Efectividad de la Medicina China Tradicional en el Tratamiento de la Osteoartritis de Rodillo
Terapias alternativas como medicina China Tradicional han estado usadas hace mucho tiempo para condiciones crónicas como artritis de rodillo. Una descripción general recién de
Understanding the Risks: Does Discontinuing Antidepressant Medications Lead to Relapse?
Current anxiety and depression guidelines recommend continuing therapy for six to 24 months. However, relapse after discontinuing antidepressant medications is common. Researchers examined whether
Revolutionary Advances in Lung Cancer Treatment: The Future of Hope and Healing
A recent review in Nature has described how research in lung cancer over the last two decades has resulted in ground-breaking therapeutic advances. Lung cancer is
Innovative Ultrasound Techniques for Detecting Prenatal Brain Damage from Zika Virus Infections
The Zika Virus made headlines in 2015 and 2016 when outbreaks spread throughout Brazil and neighbouring countries, several Caribbean islands, parts of North America,
Understanding Pink Eye as a Symptom of COVID-19: What You Need to Know
Recently Canadian scientists identified pink eye as a primary symptom of COVID-19. Globally there have been over 8.5 million cases of COVID-19 reported and
Unlocking Clarity: 7 Essential Benefits of Routine Vision Screening for Adults
We all tend to take our eyesight for granted until something goes awry. You wake up one day and find you’re squinting at your
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Weed Killer Linked to Liver Disease: What You Need to Know for Your Health
In a recent study, researchers determine whether a chemical component of a weed killer is linked to liver disease. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Breakthrough Phase-3 Clinical Trial Reveals Promising New Treatment for Leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia affects many older adults. Researchers from the United States recently tested Ibrutinib, a newly approved targeted drug, as a new leukemia
Aspirin for Tension-Type Headaches: Relief and Benefits Explained
Tension-type headaches are a common type of headache that occur at different time intervals. Derry et. al investigate if aspirin can be used as
Mastering Western Blot: A Comprehensive Guide to Detecting Phosphoproteins
Adding a phosphate group to a protein—a process called phosphorylation—is a key way cells control important activities like – sending signals, breaking down food