Simple drug adjustment reduces kidney damage during septic shock surgery

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

A simple adjustment to drugs given during operations for septic shock could prevent thousands of patients suffering kidney damage, according to a major trial. Read Original...

New report urges unified lifecycle approach to women’s heart health

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

A new approach to women's heart health may offer them a lifetime of opportunities. A trio of scientific papers, published today in the journal Circulation, spells out how fluctuating hormones, mental health and well-being, the heart and the brain are linked and how...

Additional education protects people with high genetic risk of dementia

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

A law that required British teenagers to stay in school for an additional year had an unexpected consequence nearly 50 years later: fewer dementia diagnoses. Read Original...

Young mothers see rapid increase in substance-related emergency department visits

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Emergency department (ED) visits for use of substances, especially opioids, amphetamines, and cannabis, by mothers with dependent children increased almost 5% a year, in contrast to an increase of almost 2% a year among females without children, according to a large...

Understanding the symptoms and treatments of pelvic organ prolapse

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

The pelvic floor is a layer of muscles and connective tissues that supports the uterus, bladder, urethra, vagina and rectum. The pelvic floor supports the organs in your pelvis from underneath, almost like a hammock. Read Original...