Heart failure life expectancy is six months shorter in most deprived areas
Credit: RDNE Stock project from Pexels Heart failure patients living in the most deprived postcodes are at risk of dying ...
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Near tripling in US reported lidocaine local anesthetic poisonings/deaths over past decade, analysis reveals
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Poisonings and deaths linked to the use of the local anesthetic lidocaine have nearly tripled in ...
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GLP-1 receptor agonists may improve outcomes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
For patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) treatment is associated with improved clinical ...
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Regular opioid use may increase dementia risk
Schematic illustration of the study workflow and key findings. Credit: SIAT In a study published in Alzheimer's & Dementia, a ...
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How a popular sweetener could be damaging your brain’s defenses
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Found in everything from protein bars to energy drinks, erythritol has long been considered a safe ...
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How social media can help abuse survivors heal
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research from The University of Texas at Arlington reveals that social media platforms can play ...
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Autonomous AI agents outpace medical device regulations, study finds
AI-enabled health applications by degree of autonomy and scope. Credit: Nature Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-025-03841-1 Artificial intelligence (AI) in health ...
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About a third of pregnant women in the US lack sufficient vitamin D to support healthy pregnancies
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Children whose mothers had higher vitamin D levels during pregnancy scored better on tests of memory, ...
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Relationship-building key to addressing oncologist shortages in rural care
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Rural oncologists reported the loss of expertise and professional support as key impacts of the departure ...
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Predicting kidney disease trajectories with a simple blood test
Validation of the combined model. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-61887-8 Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most ...
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