The ‘acidity myth’ is widely marketed; however, true systemic acidosis is rare in healthy individuals, and alkali therapy has limited evidence outside specific diseases.

The physiology program prepares students for a career in original research, teaching, and applied physiology at a college, university, or professional school level. Graduates also find employment in ...

SGLT2 inhibitors showed significantly improved mortality benefits compared with DPP-4 inhibitors in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in a large target trial emulation study that adds ...

Women are more likely to experience chronic pain, studies have found, and their pain lasts longer, on average. New research ...

There are pains in life that teach humility – childbirth, heartbreak, and then there are kidney stones. Anyone who has had one knows the truth. Kidney stones do not politely ...

Does maternal kidney disease raise congenital malformation risk? A nationwide cohort study explores outcomes in CKD and ESKD pregnancies. Learn more.

FIZE Medical, a medical technology company focused on smart fluid management in critical care, announced the appointment of ...

A Lancet discussion warns that HbA1c tests may not always be reliable in India, where anemia and nutritional deficiencies are common. HbA1c can overestimate or underestimate blood sugar levels, ...

Interest in the use and impacts of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in rheumatology has exploded over the past year, a trend that appeared to crescendo at ACR Convergence 2025. There, ...

The health consequences are both immediate and cumulative. The digestive system is typically the first to suffer ...

In humans, chronic high blood pressure forces the heart to work too hard. The muscle of the left ventricle thickens in defense, a condition called hypertrophy. Eventually, this leads to fibrosis, ...

Medtronic saw potential in CathWorks’ technology in 2018, becoming a minority investor with non-diluted funding before it was commercialized.