The risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increased by all adverse pregnancy outcomes except small for gestational age, according to a recent study published in JAMA Cardiology.1
AF has been indicated as a growing public health burden, impacting…
As the body ages, brown adipose tissue activity decreases, fewer calories are burned, and this can contribute to obesity and certain chronic cardiovascular diseases that worsen with age. A study led by the University of Barcelona…
A new study has confirmed that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine provides strong and sustained protection against cervical disease that can develop into cancer.
Data from the study show that the vaccine gives protection when…
New prostate cancer research from an international team led by the Center for Genetic Epidemiology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has yielded discoveries that could improve screening and treatment for patients of African…
A NEW multicentre retrospective study from Japan has identified serum tyrosine levels as an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). The findings provide…
Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs within 30 days of surgery or one year after a transplant when a foreign body is implanted at the surgical site.1 Subcutaneous tissue involvement and sternal osteomyelitis…
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, instigated by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has precipitated a worldwide public health crisis over the past 4 years. Vaccines and treatments…
Raymond Chan, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research at Flinders University, shared a post by Global Cancer Support at the American Cancer (ACS Global) on LinkedIn, adding:
“Pleased to join ACS Global at London Global Cancer Week…
NYT A new analysis adds to the research about the link between viral infections and heart disease. A number of viral infections, including flu, Covid-19 and shingles, are linked to an increased risk…