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Baduanjin lowers SBP in individuals with high-normal BP

12 Apr 2026

A traditional Chinese qigong exercise, Baduanjin, has been shown in a recent study to reduce systolic blood pressure (SBP) after 3 months of intervention in people with high-normal BP.

Baduanjin lowers SBP in individuals with high-normal BP

12 Apr 2026

Vaginal platelet-rich plasma injection boosts sexual function in premenopausal women

12 Apr 2026

Administering platelet-rich plasma injections to the anterior vaginal wall helps improve sexual function in sexually active premenopausal women without severe sexual dysfunction, according to a pilot, single-centre study.

Vaginal platelet-rich plasma injection boosts sexual function in premenopausal women

12 Apr 2026

Transurethral ultrasound ablation outperforms prostatectomy in early trial results

11 Apr 2026 by

The minimally invasive MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) for prostate cancer is associated with better safety and periprocedural outcomes compared with robotic prostatectomy, according to the early results of the phase III CAPTAIN trial.

Transurethral ultrasound ablation outperforms prostatectomy in early trial results

11 Apr 2026

Genes affect response to COVID-19 vax, standard vaccination approach appropriate for SAD patients

11 Apr 2026 by

Genetic markers, both in and outside the immune system, influence an individual’s response to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, and these effects are similar in patients with or without systemic autoimmune diseases (SADs), reports a study.

Genes affect response to COVID-19 vax, standard vaccination approach appropriate for SAD patients

11 Apr 2026

Semaglutide confers ASCVD risk factor benefits in high-risk patients

11 Apr 2026

Treatment with semaglutide yields early and sustained improvements in multiple atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) factors in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and ASCVD and/or chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a post hoc analysis of the SOUL trial.

Semaglutide confers ASCVD risk factor benefits in high-risk patients

11 Apr 2026

SG sees narrowing male-female gap in lung cancer incidence

10 Apr 2026 by

Singapore is seeing a shift in the incidence of lung cancer, with rising cases among women, including those who are younger and nonsmokers, according to local research.

SG sees narrowing male-female gap in lung cancer incidence

10 Apr 2026

FA-fortified iodized salt improves folate status of nonpregnant women

10 Apr 2026

Folic acid (FA) fortification of iodized salt results in improvements in women’s folate status, which then lowers the risk of neural tube defect (NTD)-affected pregnancies, a study has shown.

FA-fortified iodized salt improves folate status of nonpregnant women

10 Apr 2026

Men, older adults carry highest CVD burden, says study

10 Apr 2026 by

A China study has found a substantial incident burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the general population, with the highest prevalence seen among males and older adults. Geographic disparities and seasonal variations in CVD incidence have also been observed.

Men, older adults carry highest CVD burden, says study

10 Apr 2026

Anthocyanin may reverse IGT by improving insulin sensitivity

10 Apr 2026

Supplementation with anthocyanin improves insulin sensitivity, which could then significantly reverse impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), reports a study.

Anthocyanin may reverse IGT by improving insulin sensitivity

10 Apr 2026

No link between methylphenidate use and psychosis risk among children with ADHD

10 Apr 2026

The use of methylphenidate in the treatment of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) does not contribute to an increased risk of nonaffective psychosis and may even confer protection against the risk, according to a study.

No link between methylphenidate use and psychosis risk among children with ADHD

10 Apr 2026

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Baduanjin lowers SBP in individuals with high-normal BP

Baduanjin lowers SBP in individuals with high-normal BP

Vaginal platelet-rich plasma injection boosts sexual function in premenopausal women

Vaginal platelet-rich plasma injection boosts sexual function in premenopausal women

Transurethral ultrasound ablation outperforms prostatectomy in early trial results

Transurethral ultrasound ablation outperforms prostatectomy in early trial results

Genes affect response to COVID-19 vax, standard vaccination approach appropriate for SAD patients

Genes affect response to COVID-19 vax, standard vaccination approach appropriate for SAD patients

Semaglutide confers ASCVD risk factor benefits in high-risk patients

Semaglutide confers ASCVD risk factor benefits in high-risk patients

SG sees narrowing male-female gap in lung cancer incidence

SG sees narrowing male-female gap in lung cancer incidence

FA-fortified iodized salt improves folate status of nonpregnant women

FA-fortified iodized salt improves folate status of nonpregnant women

Men, older adults carry highest CVD burden, says study

Men, older adults carry highest CVD burden, says study

Anthocyanin may reverse IGT by improving insulin sensitivity

Anthocyanin may reverse IGT by improving insulin sensitivity

No link between methylphenidate use and psychosis risk among children with ADHD

No link between methylphenidate use and psychosis risk among children with ADHD