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Can stem cells treat hypertension?

17 Sep 2024 by

With prominent personalities swearing by stem cells, physicians must keep a close eye on this novel treatment modality. During the 10th Asia-Pacific Congress of Hypertension, Dr. Eva Maria Cutiongco-dela Paz of the Philippine Genome Center and the Institute of Human Genetics at the National Institutes of Health brought physicians up to speed on the basic science on stem cells and how it may be applied to hypertension.

Can stem cells treat hypertension?

17 Sep 2024

The Power of Hydration: How Proper Water Intake Can Boost Your Health and Wellness

16 Sep 2024 by

In an era where wellness trends come and go, one fundamental aspect of health often gets overshadowed: hydration.

The Power of Hydration: How Proper Water Intake Can Boost Your Health and Wellness

16 Sep 2024

Lung cancer screening tied to reduced mortality

16 Sep 2024 by

In an observational study conducted in Poland, individuals who participated in a low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening programme had a reduction in all-cause mortality compared with a matched control group extracted from a general Polish cohort.

Lung cancer screening tied to reduced mortality

16 Sep 2024

The Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

16 Sep 2024

This topic examines how social media usage affects the mental health of adolescents, focusing on both positive and negative outcomes, including issues like anxiety, depression, body image concerns, and social comparison, as well as potential benefits such as social support and community building.

The Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

16 Sep 2024

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

14 Sep 2024 by

The piece outlines the science behind sleep cycles and their effects on muscle repair and cognitive function, emphasizing why athletes and fitness enthusiasts should prioritize sleep.

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

14 Sep 2024

Moderate coffee intake good for the heart

13 Sep 2024

Drinking coffee in moderation may reduce the risk of heart failure incidence for adults, as reported in a study.

Moderate coffee intake good for the heart

13 Sep 2024

Which factors predict substance use initiation in kids?

13 Sep 2024

Sociodemographic factors appear to be the strongest predictors of substance use initiation during early adolescence, according to a study. The addition of resource-intensive measures, such as hormones, neurocognitive assessment, and structural neuroimaging, does not lead to better prediction.

Which factors predict substance use initiation in kids?

13 Sep 2024

Arginine depletion plus chemo ups survival in rare lung cancer

13 Sep 2024 by

In the pivotal phase II/III ATOMIC-Meso* trial, adding the first-in-class, arginine-depleting agent pegargiminase to standard first-line platinum-pemetrexed chemotherapy prolongs overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with treatment-naïve, nonresectable, nonepithelioid pleural mesothelioma.

Arginine depletion plus chemo ups survival in rare lung cancer

13 Sep 2024

RSV infection tied to high admissions, deaths in younger children

12 Sep 2024

In children aged <5 years, respiratory syncytial virus infection contributes to high hospital admission and in-hospital mortality rates, reports a Mexico study.

RSV infection tied to high admissions, deaths in younger children

12 Sep 2024

BP measurements, while not always reliable, still yield valuable information

12 Sep 2024 by

Blood pressure measurements, in spite of their potentially variable and unreliable nature, provide valuable information about cardiovascular disease and other complications of high blood pressure (BP), said an expert from Australia.

BP measurements, while not always reliable, still yield valuable information

12 Sep 2024

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Can stem cells treat hypertension?

Can stem cells treat hypertension?

The Power of Hydration: How Proper Water Intake Can Boost Your Health and Wellness

The Power of Hydration: How Proper Water Intake Can Boost Your Health and Wellness

Lung cancer screening tied to reduced mortality

Lung cancer screening tied to reduced mortality

The Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

The Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Mental Health

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

The Impact of Sleep on Physical Fitness: Why Rest is Crucial for Athletic Performance

Moderate coffee intake good for the heart

Moderate coffee intake good for the heart

Which factors predict substance use initiation in kids?

Which factors predict substance use initiation in kids?

Arginine depletion plus chemo ups survival in rare lung cancer

Arginine depletion plus chemo ups survival in rare lung cancer

RSV infection tied to high admissions, deaths in younger children

RSV infection tied to high admissions, deaths in younger children

BP measurements, while not always reliable, still yield valuable information

BP measurements, while not always reliable, still yield valuable information