Parkinson’s drug changes the gut microbiome for the worse due to iron deficiency
In a groundbreaking new study, conducted within the framework of the FWF-funded Cluster of Excellence “Microbiomes drive Planetary Health”, scientists from the University of Vienna, in collaboration with…
Cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The…
AI analysis of immune cells can predict breast cancer prognosis
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have investigated how well different AI models can predict the prognosis of triple-negative breast cancer by analysing certain immune cells inside the…
AI analysis of urine can predict flare up of lung disease a week in advance
Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse patient urine samples and predict when symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will flare up according to a study…
A new discovery about pain signalling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain
When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role.