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First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

Glaucoma causes irreversible optic nerve damage, leaving clinicians with a single paramount objective once the disease reaches an advanced stage:...
Choosing Salmon to Lose Weight? How You Eat It Could Add Belly Fat and Strain Blood Vessels

Choosing Salmon to Lose Weight? How You Eat It Could Add Belly Fat and Strain Blood Vessels

When managing weight, many people reach for salmon instead of chicken breast. Whether served over a salad or stacked on a bagel, salmon boosts...
Crunchy, Nutrient-Dense Lotus Root Takes Center Stage for the Fall Harvest

Crunchy, Nutrient-Dense Lotus Root Takes Center Stage for the Fall Harvest

As September arrives, the harvest season begins for lotus root, the underground stem (rhizome) of the lotus plant.
South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

Curocell announced on Sept. 4 that its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy Rimqarto (generic name:...
'Healthy' Protein Snack? Fish Jerky Can Cause Blood Sugar and Calorie Spikes

'Healthy' Protein Snack? Fish Jerky Can Cause Blood Sugar and Calorie Spikes

When hunger strikes between meals, crispy and savory fish jerky snacks are often perceived as a guilt-free alternative...
Waking Up to a Puffy Face? How to Reduce Morning Facial Swelling Fast

Waking Up to a Puffy Face? How to Reduce Morning Facial Swelling Fast

Some mornings, you wake up to a startling sight in the mirror: a noticeably puffy face.
Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold

Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold

Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells.
Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds

Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds

One medication many patients take long-term following a heart attack is a beta-blocker.
Scarlett Johansson’s Nightly Sleep Secret: Can Magnesium Really Transform Your Skin?

Scarlett Johansson’s Nightly Sleep Secret: Can Magnesium Really Transform Your Skin?

Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, 41, has long drawn attention for her approach to health and wellness.
Routine Eye Photos Can Flag Current Dementia and Predict Future Risk, AI Study Finds

Routine Eye Photos Can Flag Current Dementia and Predict Future Risk, AI Study Finds

Eye photos taken during routine health screenings could help identify who currently has dementia and predict who is at...