Medical News & Research
Latest findings and developments in medical research and healthcare.
Most Americans Recognize Plasma Donation as a Life-Saving Practice But Participation Remains Low
A recent survey uncovers that while most Americans recognize the life-saving potential of plasma donation, actual participation remains low, highlighting the need for increased awareness and education during International Plasma Awareness Week.
Older Adults with Traumatic Brain Injuries Face Higher Dementia Risk
Traumatic brain injuries in older adults significantly increase the risk of developing dementia, highlighting the importance of fall prevention and targeted community health programs.
Innovative Strategy Empowers Pediatricians to Promote Early Peanut Introduction for Allergy Prevention
A new clinical trial highlights how targeted education and decision-support tools for pediatricians can improve early peanut introduction practices, helping reduce the incidence of peanut allergies in children.
Indian States Ban Contaminated Cough Syrup Following Child Mortality Cases
Several Indian states have banned a contaminated cough syrup linked to the deaths of children under five, emphasizing the need for stricter pharmaceutical controls.
New Dendritic Nanotubular Network Discovered in the Brain and Its Potential Role in Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists have identified new dendritic nanotubes in the brain that may contribute to the spread of Alzheimer's disease by transporting amyloid-beta proteins, opening new pathways for early intervention.
New Research Links Active Visceral Fat to Increased Endometrial Cancer Aggressiveness
Emerging research shows that the metabolic activity of visceral fat influences the aggressiveness of endometrial cancer, opening new avenues for risk assessment and treatment strategies.
New Study Indicates Prediabetes Can Be Reversed Without Weight Loss
A groundbreaking study shows that prediabetes can go into remission without weight loss, focusing on fat redistribution and hormonal health strategies that improve blood sugar levels and reduce diabetes risk.
Breakthrough in Gene Therapy Stabilizes Neuropathy in Rare Nerve Disease
A groundbreaking gene editing therapy shows promise in stabilizing neuropathy symptoms and reducing disease markers in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis, offering hope for long-term disease management.
Innovative Approach Targets Cell Division Errors to Halt Triple Negative Breast Cancer Spread
A groundbreaking study reveals that inhibiting the enzyme EZH2 can restore proper cell division in triple negative breast cancer cells, potentially preventing metastasis and offering new hope for treatment.
How Changes in CT Scans Over a Year Predict Outcomes in Fibrotic Lung Disease
Recent advances in AI-enhanced CT scan analysis enable early prediction of disease progression and survival in patients with fibrotic lung diseases, potentially transforming patient management and treatment strategies.