The challenge of maintaining long-term medication adherence in patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions is a significant concern in healthcare, given the impact on patient outcomes and healthcare costs. Researchers at CU Anschutz Medical Campus have embarked on an ambitious study, published
Heart disease remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with heart failure accounting for 13 percent of global deaths. The inability of the human heart to regenerate lost muscle cells after birth has driven the exploration of cell-based therapies. Over the past two decades, significant
The recent research focusing on the safety of anti-seizure medications during pregnancy provides new insights that are crucial for expectant mothers. The study, led by Stanford Medicine and published in JAMA Neurology, evaluates the long-term effects of lamotrigine and levetiracetam on children
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition characterized by chronic symptoms such as heartburn resulting from the regurgitation of stomach contents. If left untreated, GERD can lead to Barrett’s esophagus, a condition where the lining of the lower esophagus changes, increasing the
Recent research has shed light on the alarming connection between cardiovascular risks, obesity, and accelerated brain aging. This study delves into how these factors contribute to neurodegeneration, especially Alzheimer's disease, and reveals significant findings about the differential impact
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Recent research published in JAMA Dermatology has shed light on the potential link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and the severity of active psoriasis. This study suggests that diet
