Some heart attack patients can benefit from screening for stomach ulcer bacteria
Not all acute myocardial infarction patients should be offered routine screening for the stomach ulcer bacterium Helicobacter pylori. However, it is possible that some patient groups with an…
Cancer: Discovery of the mechanisms promoting prostate tumor formation
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men worldwide. However, the mechanisms controlling the early stages of…
Common pregnancy complications may be a signal of future stroke risk
Women who experience complications during pregnancy face a higher risk of stroke in the following decades according to research.
Central adiposity increases the risk for urinary incontinence
According to a recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, body composition is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged women. Larger fat mass…
Scientists at the University of Malaga make progress in finding a therapeutic target that stops the pathology progression in Alzheimer’s disease
“Although it is known that Alzheimer’s disease can start up to 20 years before the first symptoms appear, the lack of knowledge about how it progresses prevents the…