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11 Aug
In a new pilot study, researchers found breast cancer patients who experienced cognitive impairment after chemotherapy had lower levels of gray matter in brain regions connected to memory and language.
08 Aug
A new study finds walking more and walking faster cuts the risk of major heart events in people with and without high blood pressure.
07 Aug
A new study finds eating too many French fries ups the odds of type 2 diabetes but swapping them for whole grains offers protection from the common blood sugar condition.
A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now sickened 90 people and caused three deaths, New York City health officials said Tuesday.
The update comes just a few days after the city’s health department proposed new rules for the testing of building cooling towers, suspected origin of the outbreak.
Cooling to...
Asthma flare-ups in children might be more complicated than previously thought, with hidden forces combining to restrict their airways, a new study says.
About 50% to 60% of children with severe asthma have a type called eosinophilic asthma, which are driven by white blood cells called eosinophils.
Treatment of eosinophilic asthma ty...
Folks fighting high blood pressure might receive some help from a household air purifier, a new study says.
Even in areas with relatively low air pollution levels, using a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) purifier at home might significantly lower a person’s blood pressure, researchers reported recently in the Journal of th...
Artificial intelligence (AI) programs can help doctors and nurses predict hours earlier which ER patients will likely require hospital admission, a new study says.
An AI program trained on nearly 2 million patient visits became slightly more accurate than ER nurses in predicting which patients would need to be admitted, according to findin...
As a bariatric surgeon, I talk with patients every day about weight loss and improving their overall health. One topic that comes up more and more is intermittent fasting. You’ve probably heard about it from a friend, seen it on social media or read about celebrities who swear by it.
But what is it, really? Does it work? And most imp...
A type of psychotherapy appears to provide long-lasting relief for people suffering from chronic low back pain, a new clinical trial says.
Back pain patients who underwent cognitive functional therapy (CFT) were able to move more freely with less pain for up to three years later, according to results published recently in The Lancet Rh...