A new study looked at the prevalence of heavy drinking among adults 65 and older, who are especially vulnerable to…
Medical News Today: Burnout: Facing the damage of ‘chronic workplace stress’
Burnout is a common occurrence among modern day workers. But what is it, why does it happen, and how can…
Model predicts cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s, up to two years out
An artificial intelligence model predicts cognitive decline of patients at risk for Alzheimer’s disease by predicting their cognition test scores…
Medical News Today: Vaccinations do not raise risk of multiple sclerosis
A study of more than 200,000 people in Germany, including 12,000 with multiple sclerosis, has concluded that vaccinations are not…
Medical News Today: Myths and facts about penis captivus
Penis captivus refers to the penis becoming stuck in the vagina. There are so few documented cases that many people…
New treatment option shown for heart failure fluid overload
Clinical researchers found that giving higher doses of the diuretic spironolactone could safely and effectively treat fluid excess in heart…
Dizziness of unknown cause may be perception disorder
Many patients with functional dizziness look back on a long odyssey to numerous doctors, because no organic causes could be…
3D miniature livers lead the way to patient-specific drug discovery
Researchers have developed a reproducible method for creating multicellular miniature liver organoids from pluripotent stem cells. Steatohepatitis, a liver disease…
Eye imaging technology provides opportunities in biotechnology
A researcher examined the flow properties of aqueous microcellulose suspensions. Optical coherence tomography, an imaging technology commonly used in medical…
Hepatitis B: Unusual virus discovered in shrews
The discovery of an unusual hepatitis B virus from shrews offers new opportunities of better understanding the chronic progression of…