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Merck and EyeBio Announce Initiation of Phase 2b/3 Clinical Trial for Restoret™ for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema

Merck (NYSE MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and EyeBio, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA, today annou

Could Your Cellphone Be Harming Your Heart?

Your cellphone might be harming your heart, a new study warns. People who regularly use a cellphone have a higher risk of heart disease, researchers found in a

Wearable Heart Monitor Ups Detection of A-fib by More Than 50%

A wearable heart monitor raises the detection rate of the dangerous irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation (A-fib) by more than 50 , a new study finds

Folks Who Cope, Adapt Do Well in Old Age: Study

People who can cope with challenges as they grow older are more likely to live longer, a new study shows. Seniors with higher levels of mental resilience are 53

No Link Between Cellphone Use, Brain Cancer, Major Report Finds

In news that should reassure folks glued to their cellphones all day, a new international review finds no link between cellphone use and brain cancer. 5,000 stu

Moderna's mRNA- Based Mpox Vaccine Shows Promise in Monkey Trial

Current vaccines against mpox were designed to fight an older, rarer cousin of the virus, smallpox. Now, new research from the drug company Moderna suggests its

Ruling Out Other Conditions Needed With Suspected Interstitial Cystitis

Efforts to rule out bladder tumors and tuberculosis are still essential in the follow-up of patients with suspected interstitial cystitis (IC), according to a s

Urinary Cadmium Levels Linked to Cognitive Impairment in Whites

Among White, but not Black individuals, urinary cadmium (Cd) concentrations are associated with cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Sept

Nicotine, Marijuana Use Underreported by Plastic Surgery Patients

Plastic surgery patients who use marijuana also have elevated nicotine levels, according to a study published in the September issue of Plastic and Reconstructi

Causal Link Seen for High Ferritin, Serum Iron With Lower Risk for RA

Genetic predisposition to high ferritin and serum iron status is associated with a lower risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study pub

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