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Credit: Dr. Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht and Dr. Leonardo Bonilha of the Medical University of South Carolina Medical University of South Carolina ...

Liver transplant, weight-loss surgery combination benefits obese patients in long term

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Obese patients who underwent a life-saving liver transplant and weight-loss surgery at the same time were better ...

New report on mobility has experts moving toward consensus on care as we age

Stage four sarcomatoid kidney cancer patient first to show complete response to immunotherapy

Credit: John Wallace at VCU Massey Cancer Center "You see this place on the image? That's where your kidney was," ...

Mass. General Hospital to participate in clinical trial evaluating novel Ebola treatment

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) announced today that it will take part in an international multi-center trial evaluating ZMapp™, an experimental ...

New technique uses umbilical cord stem cells for early repair of cleft palate

October 2, 2018 - A technique using umbilical cord blood stem cells could be a promising new approach for repair ...

Shorter physician encounters associated with antibiotic prescribing

1. Shorter physician encounters associated with antibiotic prescribing Abstract: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M18-2042 URLs go live when the embargo lifts Patients who received ...

Delayed pregnancy — heart health risks for moms and sons, study shows

Knoxville, Tenn. (October 1, 2018)--Delaying pregnancy may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in both women and their children, with ...

3D bioprinting of living structures with built-in chemical sensors

Credit: Photo: Anja Lode, TU Dresden An international team of researchers led by Professor Michael Kühl at the Department of ...

Disease causing mutation found in French-Canadians

Credit: Ziv Gan-Or A team of Canadian scientists, including researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) has ...

Siberian paleontologists discovered the oldest macro-skeleton remains

Credit: Anton Kolesnikov The oldest skeleton remains known to fossil chronicle of the Earth belonged to the microorganisms that lived ...

Penn discovers new, rare mechanism for ALL to relapse after CAR T cell therapy

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - A single leukemia cell, unknowingly engineered with the leukemia-targeting chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) lentivirus and ...

Irreversible damage to color vision linked to popular erectile dysfunction drug

In a first-of-its-kind study, Mount Sinai researchers have shown that color vision problems caused by retinal damage on a cellular ...

Study finds that DFMO increases survival for children with high risk neuroblastoma

Credit: Chris Clark, Spectrum Health A paper published September 27 in Scientific Reports shows the positive results of a phase ...

Populations served by CPC+ medical home model are wealthier, use fewer inpatient services

Credit: The Dartmouth Institute When a new model of care delivery is introduced into the healthcare system an important measure ...

$1.3M grant to LSUHealthNO to increase certified sexual assault nurse examiners

New Orleans, LA - A team led by Jessica Landry, DNP, FNP-BC, Program Coordinator, BSN-DNP Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner ...

Special issue of Health Physics highlights women in radiation protection

October 1, 2018 - A special November issue of Health Physics journal presents 13 original research papers, reviews, and commentaries ...

Conflict management improves ICU team knowledge, mindfulness, and awareness

SAN ANTONIO, TX (October 1, 2018)-The Intensive Care Unit is a stressful place, and conflicts invariably arise. To better understand ...

Study: Improvement in glycemic parameters by adding dapagliflozin to metformin in T2D

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 1, 2018--Researchers used continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to assess the ...

$1.3 million grant to LSUHealthNO to increase certified sexual assault nurse examiners