Concussion symptoms reversed by magnetic therapy
Credit: James Shewaga, University of Saskatchewan Concussion symptoms--such as loss of balance, hazy comprehension, sleep disturbance and ability to walk straight--can be reversed by a...
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Model identifies high-risk areas for lumpy skin disease in cattle
Researchers have combined two separate computer models to identify areas at highest risk for outbreaks of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in cattle. The models...
Early onset colorectal cancer rising fastest in the west
Surprising finding suggests obesity epidemic may not fully explain increasing rates Early-onset colorectal cancer -cancer occurring before age 50--is rising most rapidly in Western states,...
Study reports ibrutinib and venetoclax combo effective as front-line therapy for select chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients
Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Ibrutinib and venetoclax, two FDA-approved drugs for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), have been shown to be effective when given...
Viral study suggests an approach that may decrease kidney damage in transplant patients
BK polyomavirus reactivation is a major source of kidney damage in transplant recipients leading to rejection, so reducing viral levels may save more kidneys.Credit: UAB...
Structural sexism: FSU researcher offers new perspective on gender and health inequality
Credit: (FSU Photo/Bruce Palmer) A Florida State University researcher has found gender inequality in U.S. states is bad for everybody's health. In a new study...
Study could lead to ‘cognitive therapy in your pocket’
CBM-I via smartphone app could help patients with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditionsCredit: McLean Hospital Based on a study by McLean Hospital researchers,...
Illinois researchers add ‘time-travel’ feature to drives to fight ransomware attacks
Credit: The Grainger College of Engineering One of the latest cyber threats involves hackers encrypting user files and then charging "ransom" to get them back....
Texas A&M researcher makes breakthrough discovery in stretchable electronics materials
Stretchable electronics are where engineering meets Hollywood special effectsCredit: Dr. Matt Pharr/ Texas A&M University Engineering With a wide range of healthcare, energy and military...
Immune system discovery inspires a new barometer for inflammatory diseases
Unique class of white blood cells and their movements offer new model for tracking, predicting inflammatory diseases A unique discovery about the nature of neutrophils...
New study evaluates transcatheter dialysis conduit procedures over 15 years
Reston, VA (May 29, 2018) - A new research study by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that utilization of invasive procedures on hemodialysis...
A new vision for genomics in animal agriculture
Credit: USDA AMES, Iowa - Iowa State University researchers are part of a team that designed a new vision for animal genomics research into the...
Thinning forests, prescribed fire before drought reduced tree loss
Treatments may reduce loss in future droughts and bark beetle epidemicsCredit: USDA Forest Service Thinning forests and conducting prescribed burns may help preserve trees in...
Beyond 1 and 0: Engineers boost potential for creating successor to shrinking transistors
Credit: University of Texas at Dallas photo Computers and similar electronic devices have gotten faster and smaller over the decades as computer-chip makers have learned...
NIH awards Cleveland Clinic $3 million grant to determine effects of exercise in Parkinson’s
The study is designed to measure the impact of long-term, high-intensity aerobic exerciseCredit: Cleveland Clinic Cleveland: The National Institutes of Health has awarded Cleveland Clinic...
