Prenatal Lead Exposure Connected to Lower Cognitive Ability in Adulthood
A study published on 18 February 2026 in Neurology suggests that exposure to lead before birth may be linked to reduced cognitive performance later in life. Researchers found that female…
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Successful Hepatitis C Treatment Leaves Lasting Marks on Immune Cells
Led by Director SHIN Eui-Cheol, the team at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Korea Virus Research Institute’s (KVRI) Center…
AI-Powered Portable Thermal Imaging for Breast Cancer Pre-Screening
Breast cancer poses significant global health challenges for women, with increasing incidence and mortality rates. Access to mammography screening and…
Early Management of Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke: Balancing Benefits and Risks
New research highlighted at the 10th European Stroke Organisation Conference in Basel, Switzerland and concurrently published in the New England…
Decline in Medicare Outpatient Procedures Reported by Family Physicians Amidst Aging Population Trends
Family physicians, operating primarily in their offices, are responsible for a wide range of procedures, from simple surgeries to joint…
Important Notice for Older Adults: Quitting Smoking is Always an Option
Elsevier's new study published in the *American Journal of Preventive Medicine* reveals that even quitting smoking at 75 can significantly…