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The BigpAK-2 randomized prospective multicenter trial tested implementation of a bundle of measures to prevent acute kidney injury in high-risk patients undergoing major surgery. Trial results support ...

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There is an undeniable connection between a strong immune system and nutrition. Learn why what you eat matters and other ways to boost your immune system.

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

Chronic wounds (CWs) are a major healthcare challenge, characterized by persistent inflammation that fails to resolve naturally. We found that dysregulation of the proresolving POMC–MC1R pathway is a ...

Maternal stress, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychological distress, remains a widespread yet underestimated risk during pregnancy. Previous research has linked stress to increased cortisol ...

Stress can raise blood pressure and put your heart health at risk. Learning how to manage stress can boost your overall health and may even lower high blood pressure (hypertension). Jump to Key ...

Chronic psychological stress is common. A 2023 survey revealed that about one quarter of US adults reported high stress levels, and three quarters reported that chronic stress affects their daily ...