Baby Aspirin Found to Prevent Fatal Pre-eclampsia for Pregnant Women
Aspirin in low dosages, also known as baby aspirin, has been found to reduce fatal health complications, specifically high blood pressure, in pregnant women.
Rising heart failure in women due to disparities in clinical trials
On February 2, 2024, a special publication by the American College of Cardiology revealed its concerns about the rising rate of heart failure (HF) in women.
Study presents acupuncture as potential treatment for diabetic neuropathy
A recent review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences revealed the effectiveness of traditional Eastern acupuncture techniques in reducing the symptoms and severity of diabetic neuropathy.
Mechanisms of cognitive deficits after COVID-19
A recent study led by Stanford University School of Medicine indicated that mild respiratory SARS-CoV-2 infections can cause cognitive deficits in humans.
FDA approves revolutionary new type I diabetes drug in the US
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new treatment, Tzield, which delays the onset of later stages of type I diabetes in the US.
Surgeons complete first successful transplant from genetically modified pig heart
On January 7th, 2022, surgeons from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSM) successfully performed the first xenotransplantation using a genetically modified pig heart.
Diabetes remission rates increase in recent years
A new study from the Scottish Diabetes Research Network (SDRN) found that one in 20 people with type 2 diabetes achieves remission, which is a rate much higher than in previous years.
Muse cells show potential for chronic illness therapy
A recent study from the BioMed Central found that multilineage-differentiating stress-enduring (Muse) cells have a high potential for regenerative properties for patients with chronic illnesses.