LND topic: clinical-outcomes page 1

clinical outcomes

Prostate cancer surgery choices: what men need to know

June 28, 2026

When prostate cancer spreads, doctors often use surgery to cut off the body's supply of testosterone. This hormone fuels cancer growth. Two main methods exist: removing just part of the testicles or taking them all out. Each approach reaches the goal but may affect patients differently. Researchers

health

Mold at Home and How It Affects Allergy Sufferers

April 18, 2026

New research shows that finding mold inside a house can make symptoms worse for people who already react to dust mites. The study looked at patients with confirmed allergies to house dust mites and compared their health records with whether mold was present in their homes. Results revealed a c

health

New Hope for Heavy Heart Patients: A Look at Pulsed Field Ablation

January 26, 2026

Heart troubles are common. But for those with extra weight, fixing them can be tough. Doctors have been using a method called catheter ablation to help with a heart rhythm problem known as atrial fibrillation (AF). But results have been up and down. Now, there's a new technique called pulsed field a

health

A New Hope for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy: China's Breakthrough in Laser Therapy

January 24, 2026

In the world of medical advancements, China has made a significant stride with a new laser therapy system. This system, known as MRgLITT, is a game-changer for those suffering from drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Unlike traditional methods, MRgLITT is minimally invasive. It uses real-time MRI monitor

health

Growth Hormone in Bones and Sports: What's the Deal?

January 21, 2026

People have been looking into using human growth hormone (HGH) to help with bone and muscle issues. This isn't about athletes cheating to win. It's about doctors and scientists studying if HGH can help people heal better after injuries or surgeries. They've found some good things. HGH might help at

health

How Food and Habits After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Can Help

November 22, 2025

Prostate cancer survivors often wonder if changing what they eat and how they live can make a difference in their health. A recent study dug into this question. It looked at whether diet and lifestyle changes after a prostate cancer diagnosis can affect how the disease progresses. The study reviewe

health

How Quickly Does Stroke Treatment Make a Difference?

October 12, 2025

When someone has a major stroke, doctors often use two treatments: drugs to dissolve clots and a procedure to remove them. But how much time passes between these treatments can be important. Researchers wanted to know if the time between giving clot-busting drugs and opening the blocked artery affe

health

Choosing the Right Inhaler: More Than Just Green Choices

July 7, 2025

Inhalers are a lifeline for people with asthma and other lung conditions. They help manage symptoms and keep folks breathing easy. But did you know that not all inhalers are the same? Some use a spray, while others use a dry powder. This difference can affect both the environment and how well the me

health

Breathing Easier: A Look at Helping COVID-19 Patients

July 2, 2025

In Japan, doctors wanted to see how well non-invasive breathing help worked for COVID-19 patients. They looked at many hospitals to find out if it was safe and what made some patients do better than others. First, they checked how often this breathing help was used. It turned out, it was a common c

health

Long-Term Impact of Meniscus Repair with Polyurethane Scaffold

June 16, 2025

The meniscus is a crucial part of the knee joint. It acts like a cushion between the thighbone and shinbone. When part of it is removed, it can lead to problems later on. A study looked at how well a polyurethane scaffold helps in the long run. This scaffold is used to fix chronic issues after part