Life-threatening GLP-1s overdoses are on the rise — what’s behind it
Uncontrollable vomiting. Seizures. Throwing up blood. These are some of the horrifying symptoms people have reported after overdosing…
Heart tissue repair drug may also help repair and regenerate damaged kidney tissues
A drug previously developed at UCLA to help heart tissue repair itself after a heart attack might also…
Popular Supplement Ingredient Linked to Shorter Lifespans in Men
A nutrient often promoted for boosting focus and brain performance may carry an unexpected downside for men’s long‑term…
New single-protein analysis technique provides unprecedented information on scramblases
A new single-protein analysis technique gives researchers an unprecedented ability to study proteins called scramblases, which have critical…
Mount Gambier resident Ben Whitehead in remission after surprise cancer trial results
Ben Whitehead has not stopped smiling since finding out he has entered remission for stage four peripheral T-cell…
GLP-1s drugs like Ozempic may boost male fertility: study
GLP-1s seem to be fertile ground for a variety of health benefits. Recently, research has suggested that weight…
Tumor microenvironment drives drug resistance in lung cancer subtypes
A study by the University of Barcelona has discovered why the two main types of lung cancer –…
Grandparents can help counter growing children’s mental health challenges
As more than 40% of American teenagers report persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, a leading child psychologist…
Gut microbiome may determine bone loss severity in primary hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). While some…
Renowned physician‑scientist to lead Houston Methodist’s cell and gene therapy research
Malcolm Brenner, an internationally recognized physician‑scientist renowned for his leadership in cell and gene therapy, has been tapped to lead…
Temple Health receives grant to launch family thriving program
Temple Health has been awarded a $700,000 three‑year grant from the William Penn Foundation to develop the Temple…
BU professor to examine the role of postpartum hypertension on recurrent HDP risk
Samantha Parker Kelleher, along with researchers at BU School of Public Health and Boston Medical Center, will examine…