Two Treatments Work Better Together for Sleep Apnea
Researchers looked at 34 different studies involving nearly 4,000 people to compare two main treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition where …
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New Two-Drug Combo Shows Promise for Fatty Liver Disease in Diabetes
Researchers discovered that combining two different treatments works better than using either one alone for a serious liver problem that affects people with …
Read MoreHow Three Medicines Together May Protect Your Brain from Fatty Diet Damage
Eating a high-fat diet can damage blood vessels and harm memory and thinking skills, a condition called vascular dementia. Scientists tested three different …
Read MoreNew Nanoparticles Show Promise in Fighting Cancer
Scientists created tiny particles smaller than cells that could help treat cancer in a new way. These special particles use infrared light (a type of light we …
Read MoreTwo Drugs Together May Protect Eyes from Diabetes Damage
Researchers tested whether two medications called nebivolol and tadalafil could protect the eyes of rats with insulin resistance—a condition where the body …
Read MoreNew Drug Combo Shows Promise for Fighting Obesity and Heart Problems
Researchers discovered that combining three different treatments works much better together than separately for fighting obesity and heart disease. They tested …
Read MoreVitamin D Boosts Diabetes Medicine Power in New Study
Researchers tested whether adding vitamin D to metformin—a common diabetes medication—could help protect the liver and control blood sugar better. They studied …
Read MoreWhy Some Colorectal Cancers Stop Responding to Treatment
Researchers discovered why colorectal cancer that spreads to the liver sometimes stops responding to a common cancer drug called anti-VEGFA therapy. The study …
Read MoreTwo Drugs Together May Help Liver Disease Complications
Scientists discovered that combining two medications—vildagliptin and sacubitril/valsartan—may help reduce dangerous pressure buildup in the liver caused by …
Read MoreBlood Pressure Drug May Help Liver Heal Itself in Fatty Liver Disease
Researchers discovered that telmisartan, a common blood pressure medication, may help people with fatty liver disease by turning on the liver's natural cleanup …
Read MoreTwo Diabetes Drugs Together May Help Prevent Heart Disease
Researchers discovered that combining two medications—dapagliflozin and alirocumab—may work better together than alone to prevent heart disease by reducing …
Read MoreTwo Old Drugs Together May Fight Breast Cancer Better
Researchers tested whether combining two existing medications—hydralazine (a blood pressure drug) and ATRA (a form of vitamin A)—could fight breast cancer more …
Read MoreNew Drug Combo Shows Promise for Fatty Liver Disease
Researchers tested a new combination of two medications in rats to treat fatty liver disease caused by obesity. One medication (OLHHA) works on two different …
Read MoreHow Cancer Cells Hide Their Weak Spots (And How Doctors Can Find Them)
Cancer cells are surprisingly good at changing how they use energy to survive in the body and resist treatment. But these changes also create weak points that …
Read MoreNew Treatment Combo Helps Kids With Hard-to-Control Seizures
Researchers tested three different treatments for children whose seizures don't respond well to regular medicines. One group tried a special high-fat, low-carb …
Read MoreFriendly Bacteria May Help Cancer Drugs Work Better
Scientists tested whether a helpful bacteria called Lactobacillus fermentum could work together with a cancer medicine called vincristine to fight cervical …
Read MoreNew Eye Disease Treatments: Combining Medicine with Vitamins
Scientists are exploring whether combining a popular eye disease medicine called bevacizumab with vitamins and supplements could work better than using the …
Read MoreNew Treatment Combo May Help Shrink Prostate Cancer Spread to Spine
Researchers reported on one patient with prostate cancer that had spread extensively to his spine. He received a combination of three treatments: hormone …
Read MoreTwo Diabetes Drugs Together Help Hearts Work Better
Researchers tested whether two diabetes medications work better together to improve heart health in mice that ate a high-fat diet. They found that combining …
Read MoreTwo Weight-Loss Drugs Work Better Together for Liver Health
Scientists tested two different medications in overweight mice to see how well they work for weight loss and liver health. One drug (GLP-1) helps reduce …
Read MoreVitamin D Plus Special Compound May Help Fight Lung Cancer Cells
Scientists discovered that combining vitamin D with a special compound called SRT2104 may be more effective at stopping lung cancer cells from growing than …
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