Simple ways to reduce inflammation and protect your heart If you've ever fought off an infection or iced a sprained knee, you know something about inflammation. But you might not know its importance to heart and brain health. Dec 9, 2025 0 15
Study reveals online support lacking for sarcoma patients and their caregivers A new Curtin University study has found that people diagnosed with sarcoma—a cancer disproportionately affecting teenagers and young adults—are being left without the resources they urgently need. Dec 9, 2025 0 15
Enhancing breast cancer screening could help save young women's lives In Estonia, breast cancer screening is offered from the age of 50, yet one-fifth of first diagnoses occur in younger women. A new clinical study has therefore been conducted to test better ways to detect the disease early. Dec 9, 2025 0 20
Your digital twin might save your life When neurologist Steven Arnold is deciding whether to treat an Alzheimer's patient with a new therapy, he relies on averages. Dec 9, 2025 0 19
Combination treatment shows large improvement in survival for people with relapsed myeloma At the American Society of Hematology Conference in Orlando, new results from the MajesTEC-3 study show that combining teclistamab with daratumumab could help people with myeloma whose cancer has come back or hasn't responded ... Dec 9, 2025 0 17
Sedative choice could improve outcomes for breathing tube patients Doctors treating seriously ill patients in an emergency setting may want to give the sedative etomidate, rather than ketamine, while placing a breathing tube, according to a randomized trial published in the New England Journal ... Dec 9, 2025 0 23
New gene-mapping method unlocks hidden drivers of cancer University of South Australia scientists have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions that fuel cancer progression, paving the way for earlier and more precise treatments. Dec 9, 2025 0 34
PFAS in pregnant women's drinking water put their babies at higher risk, study finds When pregnant women drink water that comes from wells downstream of sites contaminated with PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," the risks to their babies' health substantially increase, a new study found. These risks include ... Dec 9, 2025 0 13
Using genetics to predict who is at risk of developing type 1 diabetes could inform large-scale health studies A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to large-scale health studies, to identify adults who could benefit from new drugs, new research shows. Dec 9, 2025 0 27
Heavy energy drink intake may pose serious stroke risk, doctors warn Downing several strong energy drinks every day may pose a serious stroke risk, doctors have warned in the journal BMJ Case Reports, after treating an otherwise fit and healthy man in his 50s with a daily 8-can habit and exceedingly ... Dec 9, 2025 0 40