Intravenous blood thinner improves heart recovery after cardiogenic shock
Study’s bottom line: For heart attack patients who develop cardiogenic shock-the most serious complication of a heart attack-cangrelor,…
ZEUS trial challenges assumptions about targeting inflammation in heart disease
Like cholesterol, inflammation causally contributes to the risk of cardiovascular disease, but findings from the clinical trial ZEUS…
New treatment may offer lasting cure for hormone-related hypertension
A study led by Queen Mary University of London has found that a new treatment could offer a…
Obesity drugs may help protect memory and cognitive abilities
Drugs used to treat obesity may also help protect the brain. In a review published in Science, researchers…
Common overactive bladder drugs may not increase dementia risk
New research, published November 6th in JAMA Network Open, finds anticholinergic medications, commonly prescribe for overactive bladder (OAB),…
Tatum O’Neal’s son spills on Oscar-winning actress’ ‘drug problem’: Time to ‘let it rip’
Tatum O’Neal’s son Kevin McEnroe is shedding the “enormous amount of secrecy” surrounding his mom’s addiction struggles. The…
1nhaler secures £2.2 million to continue late-stage development
The 1nhaler, a Scotland-based drug delivery device developer, has secured £2.2 million in follow-on funding to progress its…
Key innate immune protein regulates cholesterol and influences cancer treatment resistance
Scientists at the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered an unexpected role for a…
Could GLP-1 drugs help women with PCOS beyond weight loss?
As GLP-1 medications gain attention for weight management, researchers investigate whether their effects extend to menstrual health, hormone…
Research Roundup: Scientists restore bleached coral, engineer protein-based material, use AI to simulate drug effects
Stanford scientists discover a strategy to restore bleached coral In the Doerr School of Sustainability, the Oceans Department’s…
The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers as a battlefield medicine option
The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers. And it seems to want them now. Earlier this year, the Defense Department…
Epilepsy linked to higher risk of young-onset dementia
People with epilepsy may be more likely to develop young-onset dementia than people without epilepsy, according to a…