Certain strains of bacteria associated with diabetic wounds that do not heal
Penn study implicates microbes in impaired wound healing that can lead to amputationCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Whether a wound--such ...
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Timing of steroid shots before rotator cuff surgery affects infection risk
April 18, 2019 - For patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff, previous steroid injections into the ...
How to break up with a dentist: New dental technology which doubles the life of seals
Credit: © NUST MISIS Scientists from NUST MISIS have presented innovative antibacterial compositions for materials used in permanent dental fillings ...
Management and outcomes of aortic dissection in pregnancy with Marfan Syndrome
This article by Dr. Ayman El-Menyarand et al. is published in Current Vascular Pharmacology, 2019 Hemodynamic adaptations taking place during ...
Kidney transplant patients need even better aftercare!
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and dialysis patients especially, have a significantly higher cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than healthy ...
Omega-3 expert supports new research that shows omega-6 is good for you
New Circulation study shows those who consume the most omega-6 are less likely to develop CVD There has been a ...
More severe salmonella outbreaks ahead: University of Sydney research
Researchers develop method to predict salmonella outbreaksCredit: Professor Mikhail Prokopenko, University of Sydney Australia has more salmonella outbreaks than any ...
New CRISPR tool executes multiple edits simultaneously, leading to unique partnership to deliver more precise cancer treatments
Technology from The Gene Editing Institute licensed to biotech firm NovellusDx to drive next-generation personalized cancer care Wilmington, Del, April ...
Early intervention programs for mood and anxiety disorders improve patient outcomes
And provide access to care in the most appropriate settings LONDON, ON - In a series of studies from Lawson ...
Two researchers are selected to receive 2019 John Simon Guggenheim fellowships
Two scientists at UC Santa Barbara whose work has contributed in significant ways to our understanding of nature and of ...
Breakthrough for children with serious epileptic seizures
Emergency medicine doctors now have a better way to treat severe epileptic seizures in children, thanks to a New Zealand-Australian ...
Experimental antiplatelet compound for acute stroke shows promise
ATVB Journal Report DALLAS, April 18, 2019 - An experimental antiplatelet compound inhibited clot formation without increasing bleeding, a common ...
In rare cases, immune system fails despite HIV suppression
NIAID scientists identify paradoxical response to HIV medication in five individualsCredit: NIAID Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is usually very effective at ...
Study shows promise in repairing damaged myelin
OHSU researchers collaborate on potential 'game-changer' for people with multiple sclerosis A scientific breakthrough provides new hope for millions of ...
TB Alliance and Mylan announce collaboration to commercialize pretomanid to treat tuberculosis (TB)
TB is a global epidemic responsible for 1.6 million deaths in 2017 Regimens under clinical development include treatment options for ...
Blood pressure drug shows promise for treating Parkinson’s and dementia in animal study
A prescribed drug to treat high blood pressure has shown promise against conditions such as Parkinson's, Huntington's and forms of ...
Preschoolers with chronic constipation tend to be picky eaters
In the first study of its kind in the U.S., researchers found that normally developing preschool children with chronic constipation ...
Late dinner and no breakfast is a killer combination
Sophia Antipolis, 18 April 2019: People who skip breakfast and eat dinner near bedtime have worse outcomes after a heart ...
Novel antibody may suppress HIV for up to four months
NIAID researchers, international collaborators report results of small, open-label studyCredit: NIAID WHAT: Regular infusions of an antibody that blocks the ...
Bacterial therapy in a dish
Columbia engineers develop new platform that recreates cancer in a dish to quickly determine the best bacterial therapyCredit: Tetsuhiro Harimoto/Columbia ...
