Category: 6. Health

New research showed that gout in patients with end-stage kidney disease was associated with a higher risk for death while waiting for a deceased donor kidney transplant (DDKT) and those patients had a lower chance of receiving a transplant…

ADJUNCTIVE glucocorticoid therapy has shown promise in reducing mortality among patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in well-resourced settings. However, evidence for its effectiveness in low-resource environments has been…

The World Health Organization is partnering with the Government of Pakistan to prepare a nationwide preventive campaign scheduled from 17 to 29 November 2025.

Health workers attend a WHO-led training session for the…

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A randomized trial from Korea showed that two different fluid replacement strategies, rapid intermittent bolus (RIB) and slow continuous infusion (SCI), were similarly effective and safe for treating severe hypernatremia, although the bolus…

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school. 

Neel Joshi, a Northeastern University associate…

At times, aging doesn’t become evident in wrinkles or in gray hair, it occurs deep inside your body, in cells that have ceased to divide but are still alive. These “zombie cells,” or senescent cells for short, lie in wait within tissues,…