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Alcohol abuse after age 40 has been called a symptom of neurodegenerative diseases

The authors of a new study advise people who suddenly become addicted to alcohol late in life to see a neurologist and get checked for neurodegenerative diseases

30.04.2024

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US doctors neglected new antibiotics in treating resistant infections

US researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study and concluded that despite the availability of recently approved new generation antibiotics, doctors prefer to treat drug-resistant Gram-negative infections with older drugs in almost half of cases

22.04.2024

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Sugar in tea or coffee did not increase the risk of death and diabetes

Researchers from three countries studied data on nearly three thousand Danes and found that adding sugar to tea or coffee did not increase the risk of diabetes or death

22.04.2024

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General anaesthesia during colonoscopy increased detection of serrated polyps

US researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study and concluded that general anaesthesia with propofol during colonoscopy increases the likelihood of recognising serrated polyps, difficult-to-diagnose precancerous growths of the colon

18.04.2024

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Scientists claim: artificial meat can trigger cancer

The potential effects on the neuromuscular system, metabolism, and human health are also not known

04.04.2024

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Women with low heart rates have shown a propensity for crime

Lower heart rates in women are associated with higher rates of crime and unintentional injuries

28.03.2024

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Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have reached World War II casualty rates

According to the report, there are now 32.6 overdose deaths per 100,000 people in the States each year

25.03.2024

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Dizziness increased the risk of all-cause mortality

A study by US scientists has found that symptomatic vertigo is associated with an increased prevalence of death from all causes

14.02.2024

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For the first time, cases of Alzheimer's disease acquired through infection have been described

Scientists have identified five cases of Alzheimer's disease resulting from amyloid protein contamination from treatments decades earlier

30.01.2024

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Cameroon is the first country in the world to introduce mass vaccination against malaria

Government campaign for mass vaccination of children against malaria officially launched in Cameroon

24.01.2024

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Doctors have named the foods without which belly fat grows even faster

The endocrinologist warned that when trying to lose weight should not be thoughtlessly cut out of the diet a number of products, in particular, we are talking about those that are rich in fats

15.01.2024

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Sleep quality at age 40 linked to cognitive function a decade later

US researchers found that objectively recorded interrupted sleep at around age 40 was associated with an increased likelihood of poor cognitive performance 11 years later

05.01.2024

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Oncologist urged to take three foods off the table - cause two types of cancer

There are a number of other nuances to keep in mind to maintain and improve health in the coming year, the oncologist added

03.01.2024

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Two hundred scientific papers have shown how carrots affect cancer risk

A meta-analysis found a strong linear relationship between eating carrots and reducing people's risk of developing cancer

26.12.2023

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Meta-analysis indicated risk of schizophrenia in cat owners

The presence of a cat or cats in a person's home as a child or young adult subsequently doubled the likelihood that they would develop schizophrenia

07.12.2023

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Scientists have identified an unexpected reason for people losing weight as they age

Finnish researchers conclude that age-related hearing loss may be linked to unhealthy weight loss

29.11.2023

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A man's lower back pain was hiding a very rare infection

A man developed severe back pain. It turned out to be caused by a rare disease that causes pus to accumulate in the lumbar muscle

23.08.2023

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A new standard of radiation therapy for pharyngeal cancer is proposed

Researchers recommend considering dysphagia dose-optimized radiation therapy as a new standard of care for patients with pharyngeal cancer

18.07.2023

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Russian scientists have created the world's first gel that restores bone with 100 per cent identity

Researchers from Volgograd State Medical University have created the world's first bioassimilable regeneration gel that restores bones after wounds, including those from large shrapnel and bullet wounds

05.06.2024

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Switching from cigarettes to vapes increased the risk of lung cancer

Korean scientists have concluded: those who start vaping after quitting traditional tobacco smoking have a higher risk of developing lung cancer compared to those who don't

23.05.2024