Peripheral artery disease often underdiagnosed and undertreated, research finds
A new Intermountain Health study finds that peripheral artery disease, a condition that affects more than 10 million ...
AFib diagnosed in midlife linked to 21% increased risk of dementia at any age, 36% higher risk of early-onset dementia
New research presented at the EHRA 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, shows that the presence ...
Shoes that can warn you of injuries? How wearable technology is transforming foot care
Your feet work hard every day supporting your body, absorbing impact and adapting to different surfaces. But they often get ...
Is wine as safe as we have been led to believe?
Many of us have indulged in a glass of wine (or perhaps a few) at social events. It might be our drink of choice to accompany ...
Angola's cholera outbreak has claimed more than 300 lives: WHO
Angola's cholera outbreak has now claimed 329 lives, the World Health Organization said Saturday, warning that the risk of ...
Short-term reactivation of brain between encoding of memories enhances recall, study finds
Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that after the human brain encodes specific events or information, it can ...
Chinese woman is third person to get a gene-edited pig kidney
A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, ...
Morning-after pill to be made free in England pharmacies
The "morning-after" pill, a form of emergency contraception, will be made available over the counter for free in pharmacies ...
Expanding access to anti-obesity medications delivers 13% return on investment for society
A new USC Schaeffer Center white paper finds expanded access to anti-obesity medications would lead to significant increases ...
Play 'humanizes' pediatric care and should be key feature of a child-friendly NHS, report suggests
Play should be a core feature of children's health care in forthcoming plans for the future of the NHS, according to a new report which argues that play "humanizes" the experiences of child patients.
What makes the human brain unique? We compared it with monkeys and apes to find out
Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...
Foreign aid cuts could mean 10 million more HIV infections by 2030—and almost 3 million extra deaths
With the 24% cuts and PEPFAR discontinued, we estimated there could be 4.43 million to 10.75 million additional HIV ...