An effective monoclonal antibody for familial hypercholesterolaemia
People with familial hypercholesterolaemia find it difficult to reduce their blood cholesterol levels, even when taking the most effective medicine. Many...
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Smoking and the risk of gestational diabetes: another reason to quit smoking
Tobacco is associated with both an increase in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and there is a clear relationship between smoking during pregnancy...
Eating fruit, vegetables and fish may help reduce inflammation caused by endometriosis
Changes in lifestyle, particularly dietary changes, can do a lot to alleviate symptoms for women with endometriosis. Recent studies indicate that excluding...
Shock waves as a treatment for erectile dysfunction
In recent years, much research has been carried out to find an alternative treatment for erectile dysfunction, other than traditional drug therapy. One...
New cooking techniques for potassium control achieve better results in less time
For patients with chronic kidney disease, potassium is an important nutrient that needs to be controlled to prevent potential adverse effects. This mineral...
Are electronic cigarettes safe for your health?
In recent years, electronic cigarettes have appeared on the market, and sales of these have been very successful. In many cases, these systems have been...
Biological diagnosis of schizophrenia: the future
Schizophrenia is a very heterogeneous disease, patients who suffer this may present a variety of symptoms. In addition, there is currently no analytical...
How to enjoy the Christmas holidays without putting on weight
Numerous studies have shown that most people put on weight over the Christmas holidays. Huge meals and a lack of physical exercise are two reasons behind...
Immunotherapy: an innovative and efficient tool in the battle against haematological tumours
In recent years, one of the strategies developed in the field of haematology is the modification of the patient’s immune system, also known as ‘immunotherapy’....
Objective for 2020: reduce the spread of HIV by 90%
Despite the enormous progress made in the treatment of HIV, the spread of HIV remains uncontrolled around the world. The number of new infections has not...