Category: 6. Health

Without changing a person’s caloric intake, intermittent fasting does not lead to measurable metabolic or cardiovascular improvements, according to new research. The study focused on time-restricted eating (TRE), a form of intermittent fasting…

A new study from Intermountain…

The CEPHEUS study evaluated the effectiveness of adding daratumumab to the standard VRd regimen (bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone) in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients ineligible for transplant. Read more about the…

Drinking coffee may protect people against irregular heartbeats, despite the conventional wisdom to the contrary, according to a new study.

The Does Eliminating Coffee Avoid Fibrillation (Decaf) clinical trial found 200 patients with persistent…

Researchers at Trinity have developed a new platform for vaccine delivery they say could revolutionise treatment for respiratory infections.

Whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a highly contagious…

NEW ORLEANS — A record-breaking 4,432 scientific abstracts accepted at the American Heart Association’s meeting here adorned posters, animated panel discussions, or drew crowds to massive halls. They promised innovations in understanding and…

A major international study involving 23,000 people has found concerning evidence about the impact of a range of common, everyday medications on the treatment outcomes for patients with breast cancer.

Led by the University of South…

A first-in-human treatment using CRISPR-Cas9 to edit the ANGPTL3 gene was well tolerated and substantially reduced both low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides in a phase 1 trial. The study was reported as a late-breaking…

Certain dietary additions improve your metabolism, helping you to burn the calories more, rather than storing them as fat. 

As chronic liver disease becomes more widespread, researchers at Science Tokyo have developed a lab-grown organoid that replicates a regenerating liver, offering new hope for future treatments. The model recreates interactions between…