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Covida pandemic has increased the prevalence of PTSD among physicians
As reported in JAMA Network Open, nearly one in five physicians experienced PTSD symptoms during the pandemic
31.07.2024- English version
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Endometriosis has been linked to a multiple increase in ovarian cancer risk
American scientists conducted a population-based cohort study and concluded that endometriosis is associated with a more than four-fold increased risk of ovarian cancer
19.07.2024
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Escitalopram was named the leader in weight gain among popular antidepressants
US researchers conducted an observational cohort study and found that taking three of the eight most commonly prescribed antidepressants in the country was associated with a significantly increased risk of weight gain, and one with a reduced risk of weight loss
03.07.2024
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Lithium can repair radiation damage from brain tumour treatment
Lithium therapy can help even if there is a long time between the start and the end of the exposure
02.07.2024
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Doctors have overlooked two-thirds of highly toxic drugs for the liver
According to scientists published in JAMA Internal Medicine, this study shows the lack of reliability of case reports in the issue of prevalence of medication side effects
02.07.2024
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Maternal Alzheimer's disease has been linked to increased levels of beta-amyloid in the brains of children in old age
A cross-sectional study by US scientists found that average beta-amyloid levels as measured by positron emission tomography scans were higher in people whose parents suffered from memory disorders
18.06.2024
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Exposure to dust increased the risk of dementia
In a new paper, US medical researchers have revealed that exposure to dust and debris particles that liquidators were exposed to when removing rubble increased their risk of early dementia
13.06.2024
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Kidney donation did not increase the risk of developing hypertension
A prospective cohort study by Canadian scientists has shown that living kidney donors have the same risk of developing arterial hypertension as a control group during the seven years after donation
28.05.2024
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Dopamine did not directly contribute to the placebo effect
German and British researchers conducted an experiment involving healthy volunteers and concluded that, contrary to the current view, dopaminergic processes of reward and reinforcement learning do not have a direct influence on the development of the placebo effect
30.09.2024
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Cocoa increased cognitive ability in adult men
The trial was conducted using a beverage made from unprocessed cocoa beans rich in flavanols
18.09.2024
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Microplastics discovered in the olfactory bulbs of the brain
Brazilian scientists who conducted a case series study found that microplastic particles can enter the brain through the olfactory analyser
17.09.2024
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Medics have identified differences in the development of skin cancer in men and women
Analyzing a large body of data on melanoma patients over several decades has revealed sex-related differences in when and where people get one of the most dangerous forms of skin cancer
13.09.2024
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An important biomarker of "disease of surviving prematurity" found
Intestinal alkaline phosphatase concentration and activity may serve as an effective marker for the diagnosis of a dangerous neonatal disease
28.08.2024
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Mitochondria have invaded brain cells with their DNA
Researchers at the University of Michigan in the US have found that mitochondria "invade" the nucleus of cells far more often than was commonly thought possible
23.08.2024
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PTSD therapy reduced the risk of type 2 diabetes complications in veterans
Life expectancy for people with mental illness is 20 years shorter than for people without mental illnesses
21.08.2024
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Surgical gastric reduction reduced the risk of heart failure
American, British and French researchers conducted clinical trials and found that gastric reduction surgery in obese patients improves metabolic parameters and myocardial microvascular channel function associated with the risk of heart failure development
16.08.2024
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Cannabis addiction increased risk of head and neck cancer
In a major new study, US scientists have found a link between having an addiction to marijuana and a higher likelihood of cancer abnormalities in the head and neck
09.08.2024
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Medics have discovered how fearful memories are formed
An international team of scientists conducted an experiment on mice and found that experiencing fear activates nerve cells in a specific area of the brain
08.08.2024
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WHO has published a list of pathogens that could cause the next pandemic
This list is intended to highlight the attention and efforts of scientists to prevent major disease outbreaks
06.08.2024
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FDA approves first CAR-T-cell therapy for solid tumour for use
It is designed to treat synovial sarcoma
06.08.2024