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Air Pollution Worsens Inflammation In Heart Disease Patients, Reveals New Study

Patients with heart disease, specifically those with heart failure, are especially vulnerable to the impacts of air pollution and poor air quality and can take steps to protect themselves, a new study has said. Results from the Intermountain Health study, presented at the American Heart Association’s 2024 Scientific Sessions international conference in Chicago, found that […]

Charted: Cancer Survival Rates Over Time

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The doctor fighting dengue in Oaxaca

Every morning at the Dr. Aurelio Valdivieso General Hospital in Oaxaca city, infectious disease specialist Dr. Yuri Roldán Aragón visits patients. They may not be aware that the doctor they speak to is a living figure in medical history: in 2009, Roldán treated Mexico’s patient zero for the H1N1 influenza virus, alerting the world to […]

Can smart lollipops detect disease? – Springwise

Spotted: In remote and rural locations, there can be limited capacity for conducting invasive diagnostic tests, such as blood tests. These tests can also be stressful, particularly for children. One startup, called The Smart Lollipop, is developing a more patient-friendly way to conduct diagnostic tests or monitor disease. The smart lollipop-shaped device is not for […]

How I suffered kidney disease for 12 years – Ufuoma McDermott’s – The Nation Newspaper

Actress and producer Ufuoma McDermott has shed light on her gruelling 12-year battle with chronic kidney disease. She revealed the devastating consequences of unchecked chronic pain and medication overuse. In a conversation with Chude Jideonwo, McDermott shared how the loss of her younger brother to kidney disease sparked her own health struggles. She said despite […]

Precision robotics offers hope for heart disease treatment

An advanced robotic system at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is changing the way physicians and scientists approach treatments for heart disease. Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death among young adults. Without any treatment, a heart transplant remains the only curative option for those living with the inherited condition. […]