Category: 6. Health

The NHS is trialling a rapid blood test to help diagnose life-threatening conditions in children.

The 15-minute blood test can speed up the diagnosis of illnesses such as sepsis or meningitis by telling medical practitioners whether a patient is…

A rare “natural experiment” from 1950s UK sugar rationing reveals that lower sugar exposure in the first 1,000 days of life may lead to healthier hearts and fewer cardiovascular events decades later.

Research: Exposure to sugar…

The Israel Ministry of Health reported Sunday on an additional measles death in the country.

A two-and-a-half-year-old toddler who was not vaccinated against measles has died from the disease. This is the eighth death from measles since the…

New findings from the landmark SELECT trial reveal that semaglutide’s cardiovascular benefits are only partly explained by reductions in waist size, suggesting broader protective effects beyond fat loss.

Study: Semaglutide and…

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Proponents of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions for severe tricuspid regurgitation…

New findings from Ontario’s largest birth cohort reveal that sulfate and ammonium particles in fine air pollution may disrupt fetal brain development, highlighting the need for cleaner air in urban and disadvantaged communities.

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Using real-world outcomes data from the STS/ACC TVT Registry, findings from the EVOQUE study presented at TCT 2025 demonstrate favorable safety and effectiveness of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) at 30 days using the EVOQUE…

A new review challenges assumptions about ultra-processed foods, finding that plant-based versions, such as soymilk, meat analogs, and soft margarines, may lower cholesterol and reduce disease risk when used as replacements for…

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Despite the seasonal shift toward cooler weather, several…