Category: 6. Health

A NEW large-scale study has found that the lactate-to-glucose ratio (LGR) could serve as a valuable predictor of short-term mortality among critically ill patients with cirrhosis. The findings suggest that this simple metabolic marker may…

Testosterone is critical for the health and athletic performance of men (and women). So it is troubling that multiple studies suggest men’s testosterone levels are tanking worldwide.

One study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &…

Brain tumor awareness is important as it promotes early diagnosis, which saves lives by allowing for timely treatment when tumors are smaller and more manageable |Image used for representational purpose only
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Imagine a city street at dusk, silent save for the rising sound of a collective guttural moan. Suddenly, a horde of ragged, bloodied creatures appear, their feet shuffling along the pavement, their hollow eyes locked on fleeing figures…

BACKGROUND

Newswise — Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), as a living bio-drug, are being considered as a potential treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due…

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of memory loss and cognitive decline in older adults. Yet, one fact has puzzled researchers for years — women make up nearly two-thirds of all Alzheimer’s cases worldwide. It has often…