Early sexual activity, often defined as initiation before 16, is a risky behaviour associated with many negative social and health outcomes. Sexual norms restricting sex till marriage have declined in ...

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...

Heart specialists at Mayo Clinic today presented new research at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting that ...

Researchers report redo heart surgery in adults with congenital heart disease remains high-risk, highlighting the need for a ...

Background The long-term trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and their relation to early proteinuria ...

Researchers have found in a new study that C-reactive protein (CRP) and the albumin/creatinine ratio are readily available ...

As humans age beyond early adulthood, their physical and mental functions tend to slowly worsen over time. One of the most ...

Heart specialists at Mayo Clinic today presented new research at the 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting that ...

Background/aims The literature surrounding the relationship between obesity and glaucoma is conflicting. The aim of this ...

Scientists have created an AI model that forecasts moderate heat stress — a major precursor to coral bleaching — at sites ...

Objectives Female sex and anticitrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) are associated with higher disease activity in ...