Taking aspirin regularly cuts the risk of developing pancreatic cancer by 40% in people with diabetes and by 20% in the general population, according to research.The PLANETS cancer charity funded the ...

Drugs/Procedures Used Patients taking low-dose aspirin without evidence of peptic ulcer disease at baseline endoscopy were randomized to famotidine 20 mg twice daily (n = 204) versus placebo twice ...

People infected with the COVID-19 virus in 2020 may have double the risk for future heart attacks, strokes or premature death ...

There's been a dramatic shift in advice and treatment of diverticulitis. While some patients don't require treatment, robotic ...

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight looks increasingly likely to happen Nov. 15 as rescheduled. But there still are reasons to ...

This R Street series considers how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems are advancing medical capabilities and health outcomes. Previous installments explored how AI/ML ...

Objective Most patients who have an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implant do not receive life-prolonging therapy from it. Little research has been undertaken to determine which patients ...

Learn about the changing trend in pre exposure prophylaxis medication prescription for HIV patients in the US over the past ...

No one ever thinks something bad is going to happen. To make matters worst, something bad happens when we least expect it. Having a first aid kit handy can help ...

For Cherise Irons, chocolate, red wine and aged cheeses are dangerous. So are certain sounds, perfumes and other strong ...

Recent research on sepsis mortality risks highlights the impact of age and health conditions. Discover the outcomes and risk ...

We have known that an infection of any kind, be it bacterial or viral, increases the patient’s risk of heart attack, especially when they have an existing co-morbidity. But that vulnerability is ...