Tag: Diseases

Researchers identify possible link between kidney disease and heart damage

Many patients with kidney disease also develop heart disease. New research offers a possible explanation.

GLP-1 receptor agonists reviewed for potential role in mental health care

Experts say that improving heart and metabolic health may be key to helping people with severe mental illness live longer, healthier lives.

Early trial explores vaccine-based cancer prevention

Early research suggests the immune system may one day be trained to prevent cancer in people with inherited risk.

Study finds obesity and high blood pressure may cause dementia

New research shifts the focus from treating dementia to preventing it.

Several children and adults affected by fungal infection in local community

Health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak after dozens of residents, including children, became seriously ill.

Long-term alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk

A comprehensive study provides new insight into how alcohol affects health over time.