Medical News & Research
Latest findings and developments in medical research and healthcare.
Study Finds Very Low Reversal Rate of Legal Gender Changes in Sweden
A groundbreaking study from Uppsala University shows that less than 1% of individuals in Sweden who change their legal gender later revert, highlighting the stability of gender transitions over ten years.
Understanding the Social and Health Impacts of Missing or Damaged Teeth
This article explores the social stigma and health consequences of missing or damaged teeth, emphasizing the importance of accessible dental care and social policies for improving oral health for all.
Understanding Regulatory T-Cells and Their Role in Immune Regulation: Nobel-Winning Discoveries
Discover how Nobel-winning research into regulatory T-cells is advancing our understanding of immune regulation, autoimmune diseases, and potential new therapies.
New White Paper Explores How AI Can Support Aging Populations and Strengthen the Healthcare Workforce
A new white paper explores how artificial intelligence can enhance eldercare, improve healthcare workforce capacity, and promote innovative solutions for aging populations. Learn about AI's transformative role in healthcare reform in this comprehensive report.
Timing Cancer Treatments with the Body's Internal Clock to Enhance Outcomes
Emerging research reveals that aligning cancer treatments with the body's internal circadian clock can enhance effectiveness and reduce side effects, paving the way for personalized chronotherapy.
The Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Health During and After Pregnancy
Emerging research highlights the rising impact of cardiovascular risk factors on women's health during pregnancy and postpartum, emphasizing the importance of early detection and lifestyle management.
Innovative Visual Anagrams Enhance Brain Research Using AI-Generated Images
Scientists use AI-generated visual anagrams—images that change meaning when rotated—to study human perception, bridging gaps in understanding size, animacy, and emotional responses.
Urgent Action Needed to Bridge the Gender Disparity in Heart Attack Care, Study Warns
New research highlights the urgent need to address gender disparities in heart attack treatment in Australia, with projections indicating the gap may take a decade to close without immediate action.
New Research Identifies Brain Circuits Linking Memory Loss and Mood Changes in Alzheimer's Disease
New research from UNC uncovers specific brain circuits involved in memory loss and mood changes in Alzheimer's, paving the way for targeted therapies.
Reevaluating BMI: New Study Highlights Its Limitations in Assessing Health
A new study questions the effectiveness of BMI as a health indicator, emphasizing its limitations and urging the adoption of more accurate, inclusive measures for assessing individual health.