Tag: Medicine Research

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Even though lung and related cancer deaths decreased in the world's 10 most populous countries from ...

Precision gene editing could prevent vision loss from Stargardt disease

Among the rare diseases, Stargardt disease is one of the most common affecting the retina. Credit: IOB Researchers have developed ...

Blood pressure trial intervention shows mixed outcomes in chronic kidney disease patients

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Stanford University School of Medicine–led researchers have found that intensive blood pressure (BP) control produces cardiovascular ...

Study suggests prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids may increase risk for some mental disorders in offspring

Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids is associated with some mental disorders in offspring, such as mood, anxiety, and stress-related disorders, according ...

Men more than three times as likely to die from a brain injury, study shows

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new analysis of U.S. mortality data reveals the disproportionate impact of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) ...

Researchers identify risk factors for poor prognosis in alopecia areata

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Alopecia areata (AA) is a common autoimmune disease that leads to sudden circular hair loss. The ...

Oral glucose-lowering agents potential alternatives to insulin for gestational diabetes

Oral glucose-lowering agents are potential alternatives to insulin for gestational diabetes

With respect to the proportion of infants born large for gestational age, treatment of gestational diabetes with metformin and glyburide, ...

Combination treatment for liver cancer significantly improves progression-free survival in global trial

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at Mount Sinai have made a breakthrough in treating a type of liver cancer called ...

Study finds women are less likely to get a lung transplant than men, spend six weeks longer on waiting list

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant and spend an average of six weeks ...

Small antibody offers broad protection against influenza