Low Birth Weight in Newborns Linked to Forest Fires
According to findings published in eLife, women exposed to smoke from landscape fires during pregnancy are more likely to have babies with low or very…
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Uncovering the Genetic Underpinnings of Type 2 Diabetes Will Be Made Easier, According to a New Scientific Resource
Many human genome polymorphisms have been associated to type 2 diabetes, but it’s unclear how they cause illness because most aren’t found in genes that…
High Blood Levels of Two Hormones Increase the Risk of Prostate Cancer
According to a study presented at the 2019 NCRI Cancer Conference, men with greater levels of ‘free’ testosterone and a growth hormone in their blood…
Diabetics is getting closer to Needle-free Glucose Monitoring
Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI), University of Auckland, New Zealand, have brought a needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure…
Avocados Alter the Distribution of Belly Fat in Women, According to a Controlled Study
According to recent research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and partners, one avocado a day might help women transfer abdominal fat toward a healthier…
According to a New Study, Face Masks Protect Against Algal Blooms’ Aerosolized Toxins
Intense blooms of harmful algae are becoming more prevalent along Florida’s coast and elsewhere. According to the findings of a recent study headed by University…
DNA Confirms Living Great-Grandson of Legendary Sitting Bull in First-Of-Its-Kind Study
A man’s claim that he is the great-grandson of famed Native American chieftain Sitting Bull, who commanded Lakota warriors through years of struggle against the…
For Patients Suffering from Miscarriage, a Drug Combination Provides More Effective Care
Mifepristone and misoprostol, when taken together, can assist some women and their families find closure after a loss and can lessen the need for surgical…
Essential Cancer Medicines are not Equally Available in all Countries
Cancer is the world’s second leading cause of death, accounting for more than half of all deaths in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Cancer treatment…
Exercise Helps Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Maintain a Normal Heart Rhythm
According to late-breaking data presented at ESC Congress 2021, a six-month exercise program helps preserve the normal cardiac rhythm and lowers the intensity of symptoms…
Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure was Improved by Making Healthy Dietary Changes and Increasing Physical Activity
According to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation, people with treatment-resistant hypertension successfully reduced their blood pressure by adopting…
Walnut Consumption Reduced ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Levels and may Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
According to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation, eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years…
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