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Science and Technology

Exercise reduces heart disease risk by altering the brain's response to stress

A new study suggests that physical activity, by affecting stress and related moods, may protect against cardiovascular disease (CVD).

28 April 2024, 09:00

How menopause symptoms may increase risk of heart disease

Although migraine and vasomotor symptoms are individually associated with cardiovascular risk, the new study is one of the first to examine their combined effects on cardiovascular disease.

27 April 2024, 09:00

High blood pressure may increase the risk of developing uterine myoma

Medications that help control high blood pressure may offer a new strategy for preventing uterine myoma.

25 April 2024, 09:00

Malignant cells can't tolerate cigarette smoke

It's no secret that tobacco smoke causes mutational changes in DNA, which can then lead to the development of malignant tumors, and not just in the respiratory system.

24 April 2024, 09:00

New genetic variant may protect against Alzheimer's disease

Researchers are still unclear about what actually causes Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that affects about 32 million people worldwide.

23 April 2024, 09:00

During sleep, the body engages in self-healing activities

When we go for a long-awaited night's rest, we assume the most comfortable sleeping position possible, and change it many times during the night. Scientists wondered what such uncontrolled positions and movements might mean.

22 April 2024, 09:00

High blood pressure in middle age may increase dementia risk

People with high blood pressure are at increased risk of developing many diseases, including stroke, heart attack, heart failure, kidney problems, vision problems, and dementia.

21 April 2024, 09:00

Experimental drug lowers blood levels of 'bad' fats

Olesarsen, manufactured by Ionis Pharmaceuticals, also lowers levels of other fats in the blood associated with disease risk.

20 April 2024, 09:00

Vaccination for urinary tract infections will soon be available

The oral polyvalent serum, MV140, prevents recurrences of urinary tract infections for a period of about nine years.

19 April 2024, 09:00

Cancer vaccine along with immunotherapy shrinks liver tumors

People with liver cancer who received immunotherapy and a personalized anti-tumor vaccine were twice as likely to have their tumors shrink than those who received immunotherapy alone.

18 April 2024, 09:00

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