A simple salt swap could prevent nearly 3 million deaths a year, researchers estimate
What happens when the world’s salt supply gets a potassium-rich makeover? Researchers examined the potential impact on heart…
ACS Emergency General Surgery Verification associated with fewer deaths and shorter stays
Patients treated at hospitals that earned American College of Surgeons (ACS) Emergency General Surgery Verification demonstrated lower 30-day…
Dialysis may not be the default treatment for older kidney patients
Dialysis should not necessarily be regarded as the default option for older people with kidney failure, the first…
A study of 27,000 adults links bean products and soy compounds to lower kidney disease odds
Researchers examined the diets and kidney health of more than 27,000 Chinese adults, uncovering intriguing differences between whole…
Platelet hyperactivity drives glioblastoma progression and deep vein thrombosis
New Cleveland Clinic research published in Cancer Cell shows that people with glioblastoma have more active platelets, which are…
Low vitamin B12 is linked to heart disease. Supplements tell a different story
Low vitamin B12 levels have been linked to cardiovascular disease, prompting researchers to examine how deficiency affects blood…
Scientists explore what GLP-1 drugs could mean for long-term kidney health
GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy, widely used for diabetes treatment and weight management, have been…
Mursla Bio publishes peer-reviewed validation of tissue-specific extracellular vesicle platform for liquid biopsy
Mursla Bio, a precision medicine and diagnostics company built on tissue-specific extracellular vesicles (TS-EVs), today announced publication of…
New clinical guidelines standardize kidney replacement therapy in ICU patients
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and severe complication in the intensive care unit (ICU). Due to…
Fermented dairy was linked to lower mortality, but the pattern shifted at higher intakes
A 19-year analysis of US adults reveals a striking dose-response pattern that could help clarify how fermented dairy…
Giant-nucleus cells form the foundation of early-stage cancer
Iron is an essential micronutrient, but excess iron can damage cells and increase cancer risk. While many cells…
Caloric restriction reduces genetic mutations across the mouse genome
Mutations are changes in the molecular “letters” that make up DNA, the genetic blueprint for cells. Mutations build…