Spain performs more than half of all egg donation treatments across Europe. The country is the largest provider of donor eggs across the continent. And every year, thousands of international fertility patients travel to Spain to access treatments. Spain is a popular choice for private fertility treatments because any woman or man regardless of their civil status, sexual orientation or […]

Older adults with more severe behavioral symptoms, including agitation, aggression, and disinhibition, are more likely to become divorced than those with less severe symptoms. However, increasing stages of dementia are associated with a low likelihood of divorce. These are some of the conclusions of a new study published August 16 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Joan Monin of […]

<img class="aligncenter" src="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/800a/2023/blood-factor-can-turn.jpg" alt="Blood factor can turn back time in the aging brain" title="Systemic PF4 enhances adult hippocampal neurogenesis in vivo. a Experimental design of PF4 injection paradigm in young mice. b, c Intravenous (i.v.) PF4 injections for 1 week did not affect neural precursor cell proliferation in the subgranular zone (SGZ; n = 10 mice in saline group; n = 9 mice in […]

Two in five U.S. adults with or at risk for heart disease use smartphones or tablets to monitor their health, a new Yale study finds. But those at highest risk for heart disease are less likely to use technology to track their health goals. The aim of the study was to identify gaps in the adoption of mobile health technologies […]

Antibiotic resistance is a pressing global issue, resulting in millions of deaths annually. Recent research has revealed that fine particulate matter (PM2·5), often found in air pollution, cozaar uses and side effects exacerbates the problem by contributing to antibiotic resistance. The analysis also projects the alarming toll of premature deaths caused by antibiotic resistance linked to PM2·5, prompting a call […]

Dr Hilary lists the early symptoms of dementia Dementia refers to a group of symptoms associated with the ongoing decline of the brain. More common among people aged over 65, some of the signs can be mistaken for common side effects of ageing. Well known red flags of dementia in its early stages include memory loss and difficulty with speaking […]

Five Ozempic patients claim blockbuster weight-loss drugs nearly KILLED them – from suicide attempts to organ failure Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar drugs have several physical and mental effects Below are five cases of these effects in US, Canada, and UK patients READ MORE: I’ve been on a weight-loss drug like Ozempic for nearly a DECADE Patients have revealed the dark side […]

While conventional flu vaccines are designed to anticipate the influenza strains projected to dominate in the next flu season, they’re only partially effective. And while antiviral drugs are available to treat active flu cases, the body quickly clears them, requiring high, frequent doses. Coupling one existing flu drug with a special ingredient from alpacas, the lab of Hidde Ploegh, Ph.D., […]

Although there are valid concerns about how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in healthcare settings, AI applications are already improving the clinician experience. From alleviating time-intensive documentation and charting to boosting the speed to insights for decision support, several use cases prove the value of AI and machine learning models. But they need to be deployed judiciously with a […]

Parkinson’s disease: Dr Chris on how to spot early signs Many people are aware of the most common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease – with involuntary shakes, or tremors, a tell-tale sign. Caused by a loss of certain nerve cells in the brain, lyrically definition the neurological condition can also cause slow movement and stiff muscles. However, suffering from tremors does […]