Tag: Medicine/Health

The discovery can help cure bacterial infections without inducing resistance or causing harm to good bacteriaCredit: Wei Lin Lee, SMART ...

Clothing, tattoos could be used to monitor patient health

Emerging wearable technology uses tiny fibers that can track your blood pressure, heart rate, and moreCredit: National University of Singapore ...

Out of many COVID-19 tests, which one to choose?

Different diagnostic techniques are appropriate at different stages of coronavirus infection. Using the right one is crucial for rapid diagnosis ...

Post-COVID pain or weakness? Request an ultrasound or MRI

Advanced imaging can diagnose nerve/muscleCredit: Northwestern University CHICAGO --- After recovering from COVID-19, some patients are left with chronic, debilitating ...

FAU receives NIH grant to enhance social engagement in older adults

FAU nursing, neuroscience and physics researchers join forces on the 'mathematics of relatedness'Credit: Florida Atlantic University Vibrant social relationships are ...

Repurposed mouse model sheds light on loss of smell in COVID-19

Credit: Susan McClellen, University of Iowa Health Care Marketing and Communications A repurposed mouse model can develop symptoms of both ...

AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells

A machine learning model developed in Finland can help us treat cancer more effectivelyCredit: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto University When healthcare ...

Automatic deep-learning AI tool measures volume of cerebral ventricles on MRIs in children

New device offers faster way to detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Method measures naturally occurring electron transfersCredit: Seokheun "Sean " Choi BINGHAMTON, NY -- Bacterial infections have become one of the ...

UTEP awarded by NIH to advance research on diabetes-related cardiac complications

Credit: Ivan Pierre Aguirre / UTEP Communications. EL PASO, Texas - November is National Diabetes Month, a time when the ...

Personalizing recovery from ‘lost’ limbs

University of Missouri researcher awarded $1.5 million grant from Department of Defense to gather real-life data on limb function.Credit: University ...

New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research funds study of memory deficits post TBI

Montclair State University and Kessler Foundation researchers explore treatments for long-term memory impairments in individuals with traumatic brain injuryCredit: Kessler ...

Mechanism of action of chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 infection

The article by Dr. Alberto Boretti and colleagues is published in Coronaviruses, 2020Credit: Dr. Alberto Boretti, Dr. Bimal Banik, Dr. ...

Study tackles barriers to COVID-19 testing in Black communities

Pennington Biomedical, HealthyBR part of nationwide effort to fill gaps in careCredit: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Pennington Biomedical Research Center ...

How SARS-CoV-2 reaches the brain

Credit: Photo: Michael Laue/RKI & Carsten Dittmayer/Charité Using post-mortem tissue samples, a team of researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin ...

HIV-like virus edited out of primate genome

Breakthrough brings Temple researchers and their collaborators closer to a cure for human HIV infectionCredit: Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) - ...

Experimental vaccine for deadly tickborne virus effective in cynomolgus macaques

Monkeys protected against CCHFV, which infects thousands of people annuallyCredit: WHO WHAT: An experimental vaccine developed in Europe to prevent ...

Harvard’s Wyss Institute licenses its eRapid technology to The iQ Group Global

The low-cost electrochemical technology for multiplexed biomarker detection could facilitate global serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 infections, and help trace immunity ...

Discover EBRAINS: A look inside Europe’s new platform for the brain

Credit: HBP / EBRAINS EBRAINS is an accelerator for European ambitions in multidisciplinary brain research, combining cutting-edge neuroscience, high-performance computing ...

New tests identify very early changes in Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear