Low dietary omega-3 intake linked to increased ischemic heart disease burden
New research highlights the global impact of insufficient omega-3 consumption on ischemic heart disease disability and mortality, with regional and ...
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Patients with disabilities face disrespect from health care providers
Patients with disabilities are less likely to feel health care workers treat them respectfully, according to new research from the ...
Cooling treatment shows no benefits for preterm infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Lowering the body temperature of preterm infants (born at 33 to 35 weeks of pregnancy) with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)-a ...
Gene therapy shows promise in treating SCN1B-linked epileptic encephalopathies
Dravet syndrome and other developmental epileptic encephalopathies are rare but devastating conditions that cause a host of symptoms in children, ...
Low-dose semaglutide reduces alcohol consumption and cravings in early trial
Study finds significant reductions in drinks per drinking day and alcohol craving, with potential benefits for smoking reduction Study: Once-Weekly ...
Tenecteplase injection after clot removal improves stroke recovery
Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in ...
Qigong shows promise in reducing chronic back pain in veterans
Chronic pain is widespread in the United States, particularly among military veterans, affecting between 40 to 70% of this population ...
UTHealth project aims to improve clinical trials for underserved people with neurological conditions
In an effort to close the gap in neurological outcomes for underserved populations, a UTHealth Houston project funded with $2.9 ...
Sweet drinks, sour outcomes: a global health wake-up call
Sugary drinks are fueling rising rates of diabetes and heart disease worldwide—and what must be done to curb their devastating ...
The role of phytochemicals in combating metabolic diseases
Research highlights the potential of plant-derived compounds in addressing chronic conditions like obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease by targeting inflammation, ...