Tag: Health Research

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Rheumatoid arthritis increases risk for new heart failure

Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk for new heart failure

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher rate of heart failure subtypes, according to a study published online Dec. ...

Without clean water, Pacific Islanders turn to sugary drinks—tackling this could reduce obesity

Not all residents have access to safe drinking water. Credit: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, CC BY One in ...

Microscopic discovery in cancer cells could have a big impact

Microscopic cell changes linked to cancer’s rapid growth in stiff tissues

Researchers in the Lele Lab analyzing cell imaging data. Credit: Texas A&M Engineering In 2022 alone, over 20 million people ...

Unexpected heart muscle growth found in patients with artificial hearts

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A research team co-led by a physician-scientist at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson's Sarver ...

Study compares single-, double-purse-string suture catheter insertion methods in dialysis

Similar postinsertion complication and technical survival rates are seen with single- and double-purse-string suture catheter insertion methods for peritoneal dialysis, ...

Early detection model for pancreatic necrosis improves patient outcomes

ROC comparison between the infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) model and other severity scores. Credit: eGastroenterology (2024). DOI: 10.1136/egastro-2024-100095 A new ...

Discovery of norovirus replication hubs offers new antiviral targets

Cluster of norovirus virions. Credit: CDC Human norovirus, a positive-strand RNA virus that is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis ...

Older age linked to increased complications after breast reconstruction

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy, older age is associated with small but significant increases ...

Potential culprit identified in lingering Crohn’s disease symptoms