Tag: Diseases
Study links GLP-1 drugs to higher risk of hair loss
A new large-scale study now suggests the treatment may be linked to an increased risk of certain types of hair loss.
Viagra and shingles vaccine show promise in Alzheimer’s research
Researchers are turning to familiar medicines, including Viagra and a shingles vaccine, in a bid to accelerate progress against Alzheimer’s disease.
Growing concerns over AI’s role in online medical advice
Health experts are questioning whether AI-generated search results are reliable enough to guide medical decisions.
Oral hygiene may be linked to a lower risk of more than 50 diseases
Good oral hygiene is not only about avoiding cavities. An expert points to a single habit that may reduce disease.
Declining birth rates may affect the risk of ovarian cancer
A large study from South Korea suggests that changes in women’s childbirth patterns may influence the risk of ovarian cancer.
Study finds four key risk factors present in most first heart attacks
New international research suggests that first heart attacks and strokes are rarely sudden, but often the result of long-standing, detectable risk factors.