Studies
Lab-Grown Platelets Could Address Global Transfusion Shortage Crisis
Declining donor populations and platelets' 5-7 day shelf life have created critical transfusion shortages worldwide, pa…
Studies
Watchful Waiting Matches Drug Therapy for Preterm Heart Defect
A randomized trial comparing immediate medication versus watchful waiting for patent ductus arteriosus in extremely pre…
Studies
Watchful Waiting Matches Drug Treatment for Heart Defect in Premature Babies
A randomized trial involving 653 extremely preterm infants found that conservative monitoring of patent ductus arterios…
Studies
Only 50 Tools Exist Globally to Measure Older Adult Autonomy
A systematic review of 116 studies across 42 countries reveals that only 50 validated instruments exist to measure auto…
Wellbeing
Expert Panel Defines Loneliness Framework for Cancer Patients Over 65
An international expert panel has established the first formal clinical definitions and assessment frameworks for lonel…
Wellbeing
Hospital Delirium Predicts Long-Term Health Decline Beyond Frailty Effects
Analysis of UK Biobank data reveals that hospitalized patients experiencing delirium face substantially elevated risks…
Studies
Split-Course Radiation Matches Standard Treatment in Frail Cancer Patients
A randomized trial of 190 frail elderly patients with head and neck cancer found that hypofractionated split-course rad…
Wellbeing
Rising Pain Prevalence and Social Disparities Among Adults Aged 50+ Across 22 Countries
A comprehensive analysis tracking pain patterns across 22 countries reveals a concerning upward trajectory in chronic p…
Wellbeing
Dental X-Ray Guidelines Emphasize Risk-Benefit Assessment Over Routine Imaging
Updated dental radiography protocols now emphasize individualized risk assessment rather than standardized imaging inte…
Longevity
Estrogen Decline During Menopause Accelerates Alzheimer's Pathology in Women
Research demonstrates that menopausal estrogen withdrawal triggers accelerated accumulation of amyloid-beta plaques and…
Longevity
Thai Transgender Adults Excluded From National Healthy Aging Policies
Despite Thailand's international reputation for transgender acceptance and medical expertise, transgender adults face s…
Studies
Tumor Protein Cystatin-C Clears Amyloid Plaques in Mouse Brains
Mouse studies reveal that cystatin-C, a protein released by certain tumors, penetrates the blood-brain barrier and acti…
Nutrition
Hidden Sugar Sources Drive Childhood Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Childhood sugar exposure creates measurable cardiovascular risk markers that persist into adulthood, with non-obvious s…
Studies
AI Stethoscope Shows Promise But Faces Real-World Implementation Barriers
An AI-enhanced stethoscope demonstrated superior cardiovascular disease detection capabilities when properly utilized,…
Studies
c-Abl Kinase Inhibitor Risvodetinib Shows Safety Profile in Early Parkinson's
Risvodetinib, a selective c-Abl kinase inhibitor, demonstrated acceptable safety and tolerability profiles in a 12-week…
PREPRINTStudies
CNN Model with Temporal Attention Improves Coronary Artery Disease Detection
A convolutional neural network incorporating temporal attention mechanisms demonstrates enhanced accuracy in detecting…
PREPRINTWellbeing
Clinician Subjective Cognitive Assessments Outperform Patient Self-Reports in 4,290 Adults
Analysis of 4,290 older adults across cognitive health spectrums reveals that clinician and informant reports of subjec…
PREPRINTWellbeing
High-Dose Brain Stimulation Shows 47% Response Rate in Early Alzheimer's
A 15-day high-dose accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation protocol delivered 7,200 magnetic pulses daily to s…
Longevity
Single Toxin Event Creates Disease Risk Across 20 Generations
Exposure to environmental toxins creates heritable epigenetic changes that persist for approximately 500 years through…
Nutrition
Anthocyanins Restore Gut Microbiome Balance While Suppressing Inflammatory Cytokines
Anthocyanin compounds from berries demonstrate dual therapeutic potential by simultaneously rebalancing gut microbiota…
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