Innovative approaches target PAR2 receptor to alleviate gut pain
Abdominal pain is a hallmark of many digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. In…
Study finds surge in the use of weight loss drugs among bariatric surgery patients
New research findings show a significant increase in the use of weight loss drugs among patients undergoing metabolic…
Randomized trial shows exercise benefits for post-COVID immune regulation
Exercise can help to restore a more normal, well-regulated immune system in people with post-COVID syndrome, according to…
Daily walnut snacks fail to lower inflammation in adults
Researchers tested whether a daily dose of walnuts could calm inflammation and boost antioxidant defenses, but the short…
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects show remarkable resilience
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing…
Are GLP-1 drugs safe for women planning pregnancy?
New national data reveal a sharp rise in GLP-1 prescriptions for young women, but low contraception use leaves…
Why smartphone use on the toilet may increase hemorrhoid risk
A new study reveals that scrolling on your phone while on the toilet may increase the risk of…
Concertgoers back detection dogs as practical COVID-19 screening tool in real-world trial
After experiencing canine COVID-19 screening at concerts, participants reported greater trust in detection dogs, positioning them as a…
Gene expression maps explain why diseases often occur together
By grouping patients based on gene activity, scientists show that shared molecular pathways, especially immune-related ones, help explain…
Exploring testosterone’s influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health
For decades, testosterone has been recognized as the primary driver of male reproductive development and secondary sex characteristics.…
Adding aspirin raises cardiovascular events in high-risk CCS patients on anticoagulants
Adding aspirin increased the risk of cardiovascular events, death and major bleeding in high-risk patients with chronic coronary…
New ESC guidelines introduce unified approach to improve myocarditis and pericarditis care
New ESC Guidelines to improve the diagnosis and care of patients with myocarditis and pericarditis, have been published…