Cardiologists recommend reassessing need for additional stents later
A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However,…
High protein breakfasts help you feel fuller but do not change how much you eat later
A plant-based drink and an animal-based meal triggered similar satiety hormone responses and small appetite reductions after breakfast,…
Pig kidney transplant breakthrough uncovers immune rejection secrets
Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in…
Research provides new insights into postoperative risk stratification for ampullary adenocarcinoma
Despite advances in cancer care, treatment strategies for ampullary adenocarcinoma (AAC) remain uncertain. Its anatomic location and biological…
What diet do people with type 2 diabetes really want? Study reveals flexibility beats strict meal plans
British adults with diabetes overwhelmingly favor simple, adaptable eating patterns over rigid low-calorie meal replacements, highlighting that personal…
Study offers an innovative way to track the spread of leishmaniasis
A new study offers an innovative way to track the spread of leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease affecting both…
Witnesses begin giving evidence in trial of Rajwinder Singh, accused of murdering Toyah Cordingley in Far North Queensland
Warning: This story contains descriptions some may find distressing. Toyah Cordingley’s then-boyfriend has been cross-examined about his recollection…
Earlier blood transfusion reduces heart complications post-surgery in high-risk patients
An earlier blood transfusion- done when hemoglobin levels were higher – after major general or vascular surgery among…
Single daily polypill improves heart function and quality of life in heart failure patients
Adults with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who took a “polypill” combining medications prescribed for the…
Blood protein pattern linked to increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis
A specific pattern of proteins in the blood may reflect an increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis. This is…
New study reveals CKD affects nearly 800 million adults worldwide
The number of adults living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has more than doubled since 1990, reaching nearly 800 million…
Using estimated risks and preferences to justify intensive BP control in CKD patients
An analysis of the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) indicates that nearly all adults with chronic kidney…