Tag: Medicine/Health

Toward an era where aging can be controlledCredit: Professor Mitsuyoshi Nakao Researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan have used comprehensive ...

Smartwatch tracks medication levels to personalize treatments

Advance could help doctors choose the right drug at the right dose for the right personCredit: Jialun Zhu, Shuyu Lin, ...

Alport syndrome: Research highlights link between genotype and treatment effectiveness

Credit: Kobe University A large-scale analysis of the clinical characteristics of Alport syndrome in Japanese patients has revealed that the ...

New reporter mouse strain offers powerful genetic tool to identify P2X2-expressing cells

University of South Florida researchers will manipulate the P2X2-cre system to better understand sensory nerve function and drive targeted treatmentsCredit: ...

Adding another dimension to a cell culture model for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Marshall University researcher to study renal failure-associated cardiomyopathy

Credit: Marshall University HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Komal Sodhi, M.D., an associate professor of surgery and biomedical sciences at the Marshall ...

Electric cooker an easy, efficient way to sanitize N95 masks, study finds

Credit: Photo by Chamteut Oh CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Owners of electric multicookers may be able to add another use to ...

Placebos prove powerful even when people know they’re taking one

Credit: Pexels: Pixabay CC0 EAST LANSING, Mich. - How much of a treatment is mind over matter? It is well ...

Embryonic heart development: Unprecedented insight from 4D OCT

Innovative method offers a new way of studying developmental cardiac biomechanics, live in 4DCredit: Wang and Larina. How a valveless ...

New multiple myeloma therapy shows promise in preclinical study

Credit: Images created by S. Durand-Panteix and I. Quelven-Bertin, et al, University of Limoges, CNRS, INSERM Reston, VA--A new alpha-radioimmunotherapy, ...

WVU expands pioneering Alzheimer’s treatment to wider region of the brain

Credit: Marisa Sayre/West Virginia University A hospital nurse for 33 years, Nanette Miller would call her husband Frank at the ...

Pulmonary fibrosis treatment shows proof of principle

In mice, barasertib stops dangerous scar formation in the lungsCredit: Cincinnati Children's and EMBO Molecular Medicine A pre-clinical study led ...

Delay in breast cancer operations appears non-life-threatening for early-stage disease

Results of Journal of the American College of Surgeons study should reassure breast cancer patients who experienced surgical postponements due ...

A new tool for modeling the human gut microbiome

Bacteria linked to Crohn's disease are difficult to grow in the lab, but MIT engineers have found a way.Credit: Jianbo ...

REM sleep tunes eating behavior

Credit: © Pascal Gugler / Insel Gruppe Despite our broad understanding of the different brain regions activated during rapid-eye-movement sleep, ...

Researchers propose strategy to evaluate tumor photothermal therapy in real-time

Credit: WANG Yanfang et al. Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a promising alternative method for cancer treatment due to advantages of ...

NTU develops peptide that makes drug-resistant bacteria sensitive to antibiotics again

Peptide also kills multidrug-resistant bacteria on its ownCredit: NTU Singapore Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed ...

FAU’s ‘Fantastic Four’ researchers receive prestigious NSF CAREER Awards

Researchers represent the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the Charles E. Schmidt College of ScienceCredit: Florida Atlantic University ...

Penn’s ‘Enhanced Recovery’ program significantly reduces post-op opioid use

ERAS protocol for elective spine and peripheral nerve surgery decreases opioid use and length of stayCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA--The majority ...

Children’s pester power a future target for interventions