Atorvastatin reduces major cardiovascular events but misses disability-free survival goal
Atorvastatin reduced major cardiovascular events by 30% in older people without known cardiovascular disease, diabetes or dementia, but…
Ex-lawyer Kevin Yau ditches suits for tools to dodge AI
Workers worried about the threat of AI taking their jobs are pivoting to roles that can’t be done…
Plyo-HIIT program targets healthier body composition in children
Traditional weight-loss strategies for children, from calorie restriction to general aerobic exercise, often carry an unwanted side effect:…
Experimental weight loss pill doesn’t make you eat less
One of the first things you’ll notice after getting on a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic or Wegovy is…
Machine learning maps changing immune response over time in sepsis
Researchers have mapped how the immune response in people with sepsis changes over time. Sepsis is a life-threatening…
Probiotics for mental health? A new review finds promising signals and major gaps
Researchers map the probiotic strains and gut-brain pathways being investigated across anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, revealing…
Nearly 900 patients contacted after colonoscopy audit at Warwick and Goondiwindi Hospitals
Queensland Health is in the process of contacting almost 900 patients who had colonoscopy procedures at two southern…
Common Medications May Change Your Gut for Years After You Stop Taking Them
Many commonly prescribed medications may leave long-lasting changes in the bacteria that live in the gut, according to…
Bill Gates admits nobody can tell where AI is going as debate over power concentration continues
One of the world’s richest men who profited enormously from the computer boom is now warning that our…
Faulty myelin-making brain cells may help drive cognitive decline with age
A rare combination of lifelong cognitive tracking, postmortem brain analysis, and targeted mouse experiments reveals unexpected changes in…
Study tracks global patterns and socioeconomic inequalities in the burden of breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death among women globally,…
NIH grants support research on whether PFAS exposure increases risk of liver and endometrial cancers
Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center have received two…