Category: Health News
How Home Blood Pressure Monitors Enhance Hypertension Management: Benefits, Accuracy, and Best Practices for Effective Use
Key Takeaways Home blood pressure monitors (HBPM) help detect hidden hypertension, improve treatment decisions, and empower patients. Accuracy depends on device type: upper-arm monitors are most reliable, while wrist/finger …Autism Onset Traced to Amygdala Overgrowth Between 6-12 Months: MRI Study Highlights Critical Window for Early Diagnosis
Researchers have long known that autism is a disorder related to the amygdala but have been unable to pinpoint when it begins. A new study by a team from …
Craniotomy Significantly Improves Survival in Children with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Key Takeaways Children with drug-resistant epilepsy who underwent craniotomy had a 98.45% 10-year survival rate, surpassing medication (89.27%) and nerve stimulation (92.65%). Craniotomy may be safe even for infants …
Gut-Brain Axis at Risk: Benzodiazepines, Antidepressants, and Proton Pump Inhibitors May Disrupt Microflora More Than Antibiotics
Key Takeaways Long-term use of benzodiazepines, antidepressants, and PPIs may disrupt gut microbiota more than antibiotics. These effects can persist for years and may influence mental and metabolic health. …
The Hidden Cost of Corporate Power: How Market Concentration and Policy Decisions Have Shaped Consumer Costs in America
Key Takeaways Market concentration has increased in several sectors of the U.S. economy over recent decades, while academic research has documented rising corporate markups and declining competition in some …Throat Cancer Latest Facts: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Throat cancer is a malignant tumor that grows in the laryngeal area where the voice system, i.e, the vocal cords, is located. In most cases, laryngeal cancer affects smokers. …
The Clinical Spectrum of Neurological Abnormalities in Preterm Infants: Insights into Pathogenesis and Long-Term Outcomes
Neurologic and developmental issues are common complications that constitute a major cause of concern in preterm infants. We very well know that preterm birth is a major risk factor …
Things to Do and Not to Do When You Have Fatty Liver Disease
When talking about fatty liver disease, it is not unusual to find many people linking it to alcohol consumption. You can have it, however, even if you don’t drink …