Category: 6. Health

During a procedure known as laser lithotripsy, urologists use a small, video-guided laser to blast painful, potentially damaging kidney stones to smithereens. 

It’s better for the patient if urologists can break kidney stones down…

In a peer-reviewed article published today in Brain Medicine, a European research team presents a focused review of emerging neuromodulation techniques for treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The article,…

RESEARCH presented at ACR Convergence 2025 highlights a potential new role for GLP-1 receptor agonists, medications widely used for type 2 diabetes and obesity, in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Fewer Disease Flares With GLP-1…

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and multiple sclerosis (MS), represent a growing global health burden, particularly in aging…

Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from their site of origin to their final location.

The study in mice, published today in eLife as the final Version of Record…

Late-breaking science presented at TCT 2025 addressed immediate PCI guided by instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) vs. deferred PCI of nonculprit lesions in acute STEMI patients, as well as management of patients with myocardial infarction with…

For the first time, a team of Inserm researchers from the Physics for Medicine Institute (Inserm/ESPCI Paris-PSL/CNRS) has succeeded in mapping the blood flow of an entire organ in animals (heart, kidney and liver) with great…

Frailty is closely linked to adverse outcomes in older adults, particularly those with heart failure. Numerous epidemiologic studies show that frailty has important prognostic value in this population, underscoring the need for…