Tag: Medicine/Health

Study finds that the vast majority of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia still had elevated cholesterol levels a year later, highlighting ...

Bottom Line: This study examined cholesterol levels in children and adolescents in the U.S. from 1999 to 2016. Using nationally ...

A simple, inexpensive device that forces cells through tiny channels shows promise as a detector for metastatic cancerCredit: Fazle Hussain, ...

The findings highlight the need for more emphasis on treatment for e-cigarette cessation Most people who smoke e-cigarettes want to ...

UNIGE researchers have developed a cell co-culture platform that can reproduce a patient's tumour in 3D and test the best ...

The study led by ISGlobal was based on almost 300 autopsies performed in Mozambique and BrazilCredit: ISGlobal Cryptococcal meningitis causes ...

This book is edited by: Blas Gil-Extremera, published on: April, 03, 2019 Alzheimer's disease is the most frequent cause of ...

Culture clash: Tech vs. healthcare In the dizzying swirl of health-related websites, social media and smartphone apps, finding a reliable ...

Virtual reality for rehabilitationCredit: University of Malta Virtual reality (VR) concepts have existed for more than three decades, however the ...

Novel approach to the development of treatments for optic neuropathiesCredit: Ohshima Laboratory, Waseda University A new study by Professor Toshio ...

Credit: Images by Ryohei Nakayama Rhythmic waves of brain activity cause us to see or not see complex images that ...

Study finds short-sleepers have lower levels of gene-regulating microRNA In recent years, numerous studies have shown that people who don't ...

Technology doesn't require special cathters or 3D maps of the heartCredit: Florida Atlantic University Patients with atrial fibrillation or AFib ...

Credit: John Eisele/Colorado State University Promising and exciting. Those are the words used by Dr. Stephanie McGrath to describe findings ...

Credit: Dennis Wise/University of Washington Tissue engineering could transform medicine. Instead of waiting for our bodies to regrow or repair ...

Credit: David Tomasi BURLINGTON, VT -- When it comes to inpatient treatment of a range of mental health and mood ...

A multicenter trial of minimally invasive laser surgery to treat epileptic seizures reveals approaches for better seizure control with fewer ...

New method can get anti-viral vaccines safely and cheaply to previously inaccessible populationsCredit: JD Howell, McMaster University HAMILTON, May 21, ...

TBI is the leading cause of death and disability in people under 45 in developed countries. The primary injury, caused ...

Almost half of households affected Food insecurity, meaning inadequate or insecure access to food because of a lack of money, ...