Health
A hormone that silences the immune system may unlock new cancer treatments
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered how a hormone interacts with a recepto ...View More
New crystal camera lets doctors see inside the body like never before
Physicians rely on nuclear medicine scans, like SPECT scans, to watch the heart pump, track blood fl ...View More
Scientists reveal the everyday habits that may shield you from dementia
An estimated 7.2 million Americans over age 65 currently live with Alzheimer's disease (AD). That nu ...View More
Your pancreas may be making its own version of Ozempic
A new study from Duke University School of Medicine is challenging long-standing views on blood suga ...View More
This stunning X-ray advance could help detect cancer earlier
When German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in the late 1800s while experimenting with c ...View More
Simple therapies outperform drugs for knee arthritis pain relief
Knee braces, water therapy and exercise are the most promising non-drug therapies for treating knee ...View More
Hardly anyone uses this surprisingly simple fix for high blood pressure
Few people with high blood pressure were using salt substitutes, even though they are a simple and e ...View More
Smoking’s hidden gut bacteria trick may lead to new colitis treatments
Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan ...View More
Scientists finally reveal the hidden mechanism linking alcohol to fatty liver
Mayo Clinic researchers have pinpointed how excessive alcohol consumption contributes to fatty liver ...View More
Alcohol’s hidden shortcut lets gut bacteria wreck the liver
Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of liver transplantation and death worldwide ...View More
