Health

November 11, 2025

Scientists created technology to detect and treat complex arrhythmias

This is a unique method to diagnose pathogenic areas in the heart in a minuteCredit: Front. Physiol. 10:1138. Researchers from...

NTU, Singapore Food Agency, and A*STAR launch Future Ready Food Safety Hub (FRESH)

Credit: NTU Singapore Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore), in partnership with the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the Agency for...

Loss of fauna in tropical forests impedes achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Credit: Photo by Torsten Krause (LUCSUS) The current loss of biological diversity is unprecedented and species extinctions exceed the estimated...

Value from sewage? New technology makes pig farming more environmentally friendly

Credit: Okinawa Prefecture Livestock and Grassland Research Center. Anyone who lives in Okinawa, a subtropical island in Japan, has an...

Cholestenone shows antibiotic properties against H. pylori

ATS/Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals research grant in sarcoidosis awarded

Northwestern University researcher is recipient of $50,000 grantCredit: ATS (New York, NY) - April 27, 2021 - Deborah Winter, PhD...

Pandemic significantly increases insomnia in health care workers

Credit: Augusta University The COVID pandemic appears to have triggered about a 44% increase in insomnia disorder among health care...

Studies connect hormone to breast cancer and uncover potential for novel targeted drugs

Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center The hormone prolactin has long been understood to play a vital role in breast growth...

Surgical procedure may help restore hand and arm function after stroke

International, multi-center clinical trial results provide new hope for patients even years after a strokeCredit: Courtesy of MicroTransponder Inc. LOS...

12 open arms in NCI-MATCH treatment trial await patients with advanced or rare cancers

A new study arm opens, expanding patients' potential to qualify for the trial when they may not have other options;...

Drug derived from Kentucky-grown plant shows promise for ovarian cancer treatment

Credit: UK HealthCare Marketing LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 20, 2021) - A new study from University of Kentucky Markey Cancer researchers...

Researchers say prescribing opioids for pain relief after knee surgery is unnecessary

Henry Ford Health System study finds that a non-opioid approach is just as effectiveCredit: Henry Ford Health System DETROIT (April...

Moms–It’s OK to ask for help. Here’s how.

Proven psychological strategies for moms.Credit: Paul Gordon New York, NY--Every mom is a Wonder Woman, no doubt about it. But...

AGS honors Dr. Megan Huisingh-Scheetz with Arti Hurria Memorial Award

Credit: Megan Huisingh-Scheetz New York (April 26, 2021)--The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) and the AGS Health in Aging Foundation today...

Results of study could be biggest rehab advance in decades for patients after stroke

Patients who incorporated vagus nerve simulation during physical or occupational therapy showed 2-3 times the improvement in arm and hand...

Mental health promotes children’s physical activity during lockdown

Study shows interrelation of psychic well-being, physical activity, and screen time for children and adolescentsCredit: Lydia Albrecht, KIT According to...

Which Parkinson’s symptoms do patients most want to see improved by treatment?

A survey by Parkinson's UK identifies which aspects of the condition matter most to patients. These findings have implications for...

Brain changes following traumatic brain injury share similarities with Alzheimer’s disease

Using MRIs and machine learning, researchers mapped comparable degenerative changes in gray and white matter of the brainCredit: Kenneth Rostowsky,...

Blood transfusions in cats: A precious resource requiring a considered approach

Credit: Image: Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons), CertSAM, DipECVIM-CA, MANZCVS, FRCVS Blood transfusions are a common procedure in medical practice in which...

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