Medical Research - Page 20

February 20

DAVID MARCUS: Hospitals stop transing kids now that the myth has fallen apart

Langone Medical Center announces it will stop providing gender surgery and hormone treatments for children following a $2 million lawsuit settlement.

February 20

New study hints at a hidden Alzheimer’s risk factor affecting older Americans

New study suggests air pollution could be directly linked to Alzheimer's disease risk, with researchers finding stronger associations in stroke survivors.

February 19

Single dose of powerful psychedelic cuts depression symptoms in clinical study

Breakthrough study finds single dose of psychedelics significantly reduced depression symptoms in clinical trial, with effects lasting up to six months.

February 19

Change to nightly eating habits may help protect your heart, study suggests

Northwestern University study reveals that not eating three hours before bedtime could improve heart health and blood pressure in middle-aged adults at risk for disease.

February 18

New York hospital decides to end youth gender surgeries

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses NYU Langone Health ending youth gender surgeries on ‘America Reports.’

February 18

Eating oatmeal for two days has unexpected impact on heart health, study suggests

A German study found that eating oats for just two days can lower "bad" cholesterol by 10% and reduces diabetes risk in people with metabolic syndrome.

February 18

Common respiratory bacteria detected in eyes of Alzheimer’s patients

Researchers found a respiratory bacterium in retinal tissue of Alzheimer’s patients, suggesting that infection-driven inflammation may speed cognitive decline.

February 17

Planned Parenthood touts vasectomies for ‘people who carry sperm’ as demand spikes after Dobbs

Planned Parenthood Massachusetts announces Valentine's Day vasectomy services for "people who carry sperm" in unique reproductive health campaign.

February 17

Jury sides with Mayo Clinic in lawsuit from prominent doctor over COVID-era speech

A jury rejected an anesthesiologist's retaliation lawsuit against the Mayo Clinic over alleged COVID-19 criticism restrictions during pandemic response efforts.

February 17

Your bedroom temperature could be putting your heart in serious danger, study warns

Study finds bedroom temperatures above 75°F can stress the heart during sleep, with risks tripling above 82°F. Experts suggest keeping it cool for better heart health.