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How teens with type 1 diabetes can guard their hearts
Credit: Stephanie M. McPherson BOSTON - (October 11, 2018) - People with type 1 diabetes are far more likely to...
Recent National Academies report puts research participants’ rights at risk, say law scholars
In a Policy Forum article appearing in the Oct. 12 issue of Science, leading bioethics and legal scholars sound the...
Insilico to present on advances in AI at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2018
Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, October 11, 2018, 2018, Rockville, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based leader in next-generation artificial intelligence...
Insilico to present on advances in AI at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2018
Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, October 11, 2018, 2018, Rockville, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based leader in next-generation artificial intelligence...
CU Denver researcher studies opioid addiction treatment for patients with chronic pain
The University of Colorado Denver and assistant psychology professor Dr. Amy Wachholtz, PhD, MDiv, MS, were awarded more than $700,000...
Gene variants raise risk of migraines in African-American children
Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric researchers have discovered common gene variants associated with migraines in African-American children. The research...
Elderly housing with supportive social services can reduce hospital use, study finds
Credit: Rutgers School of Public Health Investing in affordable housing that offers supportive social services to senior citizens on Medicare...
Genetics allows personalized disease predictions for chronic blood cancers
Scientists have developed a successful method to make truly personalised predictions of future disease outcomes for patients with certain types...
Cancer patients with rare deadly brain infection treated successfully with off-the-shelf adoptive T-cell therapy
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center An emerging treatment known as adoptive T-cell therapy has proven effective in a Phase II...
Society of Breast Imaging partners with Oxford University Press to publish Journal of Breast Imaging
JBI is a peer-reviewed publication that aims to provide high quality, evidence-based content for the global breast imaging medical community....
Research on light-matter interaction could improve electronic and optoelectronic devices
Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute A paper published in Nature Communications by Sufei Shi, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering...
Markers of dairy fat consumption linked to lower risk of type two diabetes
Higher levels of biomarkers of dairy fat consumption are associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according...
Downy mildew research to benefit lettuce growers and consumers
Credit: University of California Regents Researchers at the University of California, Davis, will use the genomics of lettuce to combat...
Increased survival in patients with metastatic NSCLC receiving treatment in academic centers
DENVER -Patients with metastatic NSCLC receiving treatment at academic centers (ACs) have an increased 2-year survival compared to patients treated...
Indigenous fire practice protecting the Gibson Desert’s biodiversity
Credit: The University of Queensland Traditional Indigenous burning practices are protecting plant biodiversity in Australia's Gibson Desert, according to University...
Long-term follow-up of using patients’ own fat to correct deformities after breast cancer surgery
Bottom Line: One technique to correct disfiguring deformities after breast cancer surgery is autologous fat transfer (AFT or fat grafting),...
Muscular men prefer an unequal society
Men with large upper-bodies have a tendency to favour inequality in society and a limited redistribution of resources. This is...
DGIST, identifying an initial growth process of calcium phosphate
Credit: Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) Scientists from various fields succeeded in discovering a new process for...
Reconstructing the history of mankind with the help of fecal sterols. First test on the Maori
It is now possible to tell the story of mankind's presence and evolution on the planet by analyzing trends in...
Constitutional uncertainty and political disputes put Green Brexit at risk, research shows
A Green Brexit could be under threat without greater cooperation between devolved nations and the UK government, a study led...
