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PET scans can offer faster, clearer images for diagnosing heart disease
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoWhen it comes to diagnostic imaging of your heart—such as MRI, CT, SPECT, PET—it can be overwhelming...
Fact Check: The Truth About Posts Claiming an 'Albino Brown Bear' Was Mistaken for a Polar Bear and...
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoPixabay/Public Domain Claim: An albino grizzly bear was sent to the Arctic multiple times after...
Older people still benefiting 10 years after treatment for depression and anxiety, finds study
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoA study has found people aged 65 and older can experience long-term benefits from treatment for...
Three animals that can detect disease in humans
Medical Xpress· 11 hours agoThere are numerous instances of unsuspecting pet owners learning they had a health problem from their pet. Examples include dogs licking, sniffing and...
It's time to rethink our attitude toward obesity, academic argues
Medical Xpress· 11 hours agoPrejudice against fat people is endemic in our society and public health initiatives aimed at...
Mandatory drug testing in prisons is ineffective and harmful, says researcher
Medical Xpress· 10 hours agoIn Australia, nearly 2 in 5 incarcerated individuals report using illicit drugs, with about 40% of...
Combining popular diabetes drugs offers complementary heart and kidney benefits, research finds
Medical Xpress· 4 hours agoNew research shows combined use of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) is likely to offer additional protection against ...
Q&A: Researcher discusses how machine learning helps identify patients at risk levels for opioid use...
Medical Xpress· 5 hours agoRonen Rozenblum, Ph.D., MPH, director of the Unit for Innovative Healthcare Practice & Technology and director of Business Development of the Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice ...
Fourth of July shark attacks injure 3 people in Texas, 1 in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoTexas officials said three people are believed to have been injured in shark attacks in the waters...
Q&A: How the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could become humanity's problem
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA major outbreak of a new strain of bird flu—formally named influenza A virus subtype H5N1—has since...