Gut bacteria convert dietary nitrate and iron into protective molecules
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that gut bacteria can convert dietary nitrate and iron into protective molecules that may reduce the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases….
Regional differences in chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer may affect survival
The proportion of women with early breast cancer who receive chemotherapy varies significantly across different regions of Sweden. A study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal Breast…
National Socioeconomic Status Influences Disease Severity at Treatment Start and Duration of Treatment in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Axial Spondyloarthritis
Differences in how long patients remain on treatment may reflect not only how well treatment works but may also reflect healthcare policies influenced by a country’s wealth, according…
Protein findings could lead to better blood tests for Alzheimer’s
Researchers have identified seven proteins in the blood that could enable better blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease.
Blood-thinning medication linked to slower cognitive decline
People with both atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer’s disease who are treated with modern NOAC blood-thinning medicines may experience a slower rate of cognitive decline. This is shown by…