Health
Combination medication helps patients with type 2 diabetes maintain blood sugar goals
Randomized, clinical trial found that patients taking IDegLira achieved and maintained blood glucose goals longer than those taking insulin only...
Long-term islet transplant recipients show near-normal glucose control
Continuous glucose monitoring demonstrates improved time-in-range, key metabolic data compared to hybrid closed-loop systemsCredit: Diabetes Research Institute/University of Miami Miller...
Nurses have an increased risk of sleep disorders and sleep deprivation
Chronic insomnia identified in nearly one-third of hospital nursing staff SAN ANTONIO - According to preliminary results of a new...
Only 1% of social service policies for children include information about healthy sleep
Vulnerable children and families are receiving minimal sleep-related education SAN ANTONIO - Preliminary results from a new study indicate that...
Insufficient sleep linked to mental health in college students and athletes
Students who don't get enough sleep have greater risk of anxiety, suicide ideation SAN ANTONIO - Preliminary results from a...
New radiotracer can identify nearly 30 types of cancer
Future potential for therapeutic applicationCredit: Kratochwil C, Flechsig P, Lindner Y, et al. A novel class of radiopharmaceuticals has proven...
Tissue engineering: The big picture on growing small intestines
Pediatric surgeon Tracy Grikscheit of Children's Hospital Los Angeles and colleagues describe the progress and challenges of building new intestinal...
NIH-funded trial finds vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in people at high risk
Credit: Shutterstock: R_Szatkowski Taking a daily vitamin D supplement does not prevent type 2 diabetes in adults at high risk,...
AI tool helps radiologists detect brain aneurysms
Credit: L.A. Cicero/Stanford News Service Doctors could soon get some help from an artificial intelligence tool when diagnosing brain aneurysms...
Disturbed sleep linked to mental health problems in natural disaster survivors
Study is the first to describe sleep health consequences of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti SAN ANTONIO - Preliminary results...
Long exposure to protein inhibitor may be key to more effective chemotherapy for cancer
SMU researchers find success in treating drug-resistant prostate cancer cells in the labCredit: SMU DALLAS (SMU) - Researchers at SMU's...
A molecular glue to overcome cancer drug resistance?
Small molecule drug may prevent chemotherapy resistanceCredit: Pei Zhou DURHAM, N.C. -- Scientists have discovered a small molecule drug that...
Study links sleep-disordered breathing to age acceleration
Results provide biological evidence of the adverse effects of untreated sleep-disordered breathing SAN ANTONIO - Increasing severity of sleep-disordered breathing...
Scholars investigate how mirror activity works
Mirror activity increases as the number of controlled movement repetitions grows A team of researchers from Germany and Russia, including...
High levels of rare gut bacteria may be linked to restless legs syndrome
Possible relationship between gut microbial health and sleep disorder SAN ANTONIO - Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may be more...
Costs of care similar or lower at teaching hospitals compared to non-teaching hospitals
Boston, MA - Total costs of care are similar or somewhat lower among teaching hospitals compared to non-teaching hospitals among...
Late-breaking science announced for TVT 2019
CRF meeting covering the latest in structural heart disease will take place June 12-15 in Chicago WHAT: The Cardiovascular Research...
VA study backs use of physician assistants, nurse practitioners in diabetes care
Researchers examined outcomes of more than 600,000 veterans Veterans Affairs patients with diabetes have similar health outcomes regardless of whether...
Teens sleep longer, are more alert for homework when school starts later
Middle and high schoolers felt less sleepy and more engaged in academics SAN ANTONIO - Preliminary findings from a new...
nTIDE May 2019 Jobs Report: Job numbers up slightly for Americans with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release nTIDE Report -- Monthly Update -- featuring ways to advance competitive integrated...
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