A world without cardiovascular disease (CVD) is possible, yet millions of lives are lost prematurely to heart disease each year,
Day: December 12, 2023
Holidays crank up kilos for kids
On the cusp of summer holidays, Aussie kids are looking forward to some well-deserved time off. But too much downtime
Made-to-order diagnostic tests may be on the horizon
McGill University researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnostic technology, inventing a ‘lab on a chip’ that can be 3D-printed
Stem cell study reveals how infantile cystinosis causes kidney failure — and how to cure it
University at Buffalo research has identified how a misstep in the genesis of a key component of the kidney causes
Tirzepatide enhances weight loss with sustained treatment but discontinuation leads to weight regain
The current class of anti-obesity drugs is proving remarkably effective at removing excess pounds. However, a phase 3 randomized clinical
Researchers find promising candidate to treat irreversible lung and eye diseases in extremely premature infants
Advancements in the care of premature babies are leading to improved survival rates. However, the incidence of neonatal diseases with
Clues to preventing Alzheimer’s come from patient who, despite genetics, evaded disease
Alzheimer’s disease has plagued one large Colombian family for generations, striking down half of its members in the prime of
Clinical trial demonstrates that the ketogenic diet is effective at controlling polycystic kidney disease
It’s official: The ketogenic diet proved to be effective at controlling polycystic kidney disease (PKD) in the first randomized controlled
New way to force pathogenic proteins into degradation
Many diseases are caused by proteins that have spun out of control. Unfortunately, so far, conventional drugs have been able
Similarity between vitamin B12 loss and multiple sclerosis revealed
For decades, scientists have noted an intriguing similarity between a deficiency in vitamin B12 – an essential nutrient that supports