By Hugo Francisco de Souza A large US trial shows that the cumulative burden of alcohol over decades matters for colorectal ...

Patients with neuropathic bladder (NB), a condition in which nerve damage affects bladder function, have a significantly ...

According to research published in journals from the American Thoracic Society (ATS), inhaling tear gas or pepper spray—even ...

Individuals with metabolic signatures for air pollutants such as particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen demonstrate an increased risk for gout, according to results of a cohort study ...

Many of us already use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT for health advice. They give quick, confident and personalised answers, and the experience can feel more private ...

Individuals with incidentally detected splenomegaly may be at increased risk for blood and liver cancers, as well as cirrhosis.An evaluation of more than 47,000 individuals who had a CT or MRI found ...

Using data from over 700,000 pregnant women, the research team found that higher blood pressure in mothers increases the risk of many maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy. For example, a ...

Electrolyte drinks can be helpful in some situations, such as rehydration after heavy exercise or during illness, but most people don't need to drink them every day, and excessive consumption can ...

This sexually transmitted infection is almost entirely preventable. Here's what experts say you really need to know to ...

Next gen weight-loss medications are powerful — but eating too little can put some patients at serious nutritional risk.

This clinical overview details the latest evidence-based strategies for diagnosing and treating symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.

Gabapentin prescriptions for chronic back pain were linked to higher dementia and cognitive impairment risk. Risks were especially high for chronic back pain patients ages 35 to 64. The study ...