Microbial warning signs that predict death risk in severe pneumonia
Researchers uncover a microbial signature in the lungs of severe pneumonia patients. Could this help explain survival differences…
Gene variant linked to higher risk of chronic rejection after lung transplant
About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop…
Finnish research pinpoints a higher risk among cohabiting survivors
Researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland, have identified significant differences in mortality among widows and widowers from…
Hematological and biochemical indicators show growing value in breast cancer management
Breast cancer remains a predominant global health challenge for women, with late-stage diagnosis being a key contributor to…
Fame may shorten singers’ lives beyond occupational hazards
Fame itself may be a critical factor in shortening singers’ lives beyond the hazards of the job-at least…
Research links social determinants of health to rural-urban disparities in colorectal cancer mortality rates
New research reveals that certain social determinants of health-such as socioeconomic status, household characteristics, and racial/ethnic minority status-have…
Elevated levels of five blood proteins can help predict mortality risk
Elevated levels of five proteins in our blood can help predict risk of mortality, a new study from…
Young donor age proves critical for survival after stem cell transplantation
The selection of suitable donors is crucial for the long-term recovery of patients after an allogeneic hematopoietic stem…
Inflammatory biomarkers offer new insights for precision medicine in ischemic stroke
Ischemic stroke, a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, is a complex cerebrovascular event with outcomes heavily…
Impact of venous thromboembolism on mortality in hospitalized patients with inflammatory bowel disease: analysis of the MIMIC-IV database, 2008 to 2022 | BMC Gastroenterology
Study design and data source This retrospective cohort study was conducted using data from the Medical Information Mart…
Early lean mass shapes long-term brain development in preterm infants
A new study reveals that the quality of early growth, not just weight gain, influences long-term brain outcomes…
The Hidden Devastation of Hurricanes
Parks’s team estimated that, among Medicare patients alone, tropical cyclones are associated with nearly seventeen thousand excess hospitalizations…