Tag: Medicine/Health

'The Aging-US authors developed over 800 new C. sativa cultivars and hypothesized that high-CBD C. sativa extracts may be used ...

Hospital-based violence intervention program engages vulnerable populations

Credit: KIRSTY CHALLEN, B.SC., MBCHB, MRES, PH.D., LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS, UNITED KINGDOM. DES PLAINES, IL - A Boston violence intervention ...

New CAR T-Cell therapy extends remission in heavily relapsed multiple myeloma patients

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - March 8, 2021 - A new type of CAR T-cell therapy more than ...

Second Edition of the Classic Handbook of Satisfiability just published

Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Amsterdam, March 8, 2021 - IOS Press is pleased to announce the publication of the second ...

Five days of antibiotics fine for children with pneumonia

There are several reasons to use the least amount of antibiotics needed to effectively treat bacterial infectionsCredit: McMaster University Hamilton, ...

UCLA-led study reveals ‘hidden costs’ of being Black in the US

Black men face near-daily discrimination despite financial and educational successCredit: Reed Hutchinson/UCLA A woman grips her purse tightly as you ...

Predicting success in therapy with individualized cancer models

Credit: Marianna Kruithof-de Julio and Marta De Menna In the EU alone, 78,800 men died of prostate cancer last year. ...

Finnish researchers introduce a nasal COVID vaccine

Credit: UEF / Raija Törrönen Rokote Laboratories Finland Ltd., a newly-founded academic spin-out based in Finland is working to develop ...

Post-Fontan liver fibrosis goes under the radar

Osaka City University shows current diagnostic methodology for liver fibrosis does not accurately track the disease when it occurs as ...

Molecular biologist Mohamed Abou featured in new video and article from the Vilcek Foundation

Mohamed Abou Donia is the recipient of a 2021 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical ScienceCredit: The Vilcek Foundation ...

Biological artificial organs like skin, vessels…now produced more easily

A platform developed for nanopattern-based alignment of multiple cell types and differentiation into desired cells. Implications for shortened drug development ...

Immune cells in cerebrospinal fluid predict response to immunotherapy

The analysis of immune cells infiltrating cerebrospinal fluid enables the characterization of the tumor microenvironment in brain metastasesCredit: VHIO The ...

Helping people understand glaucoma with a mobile app

Free mobile app demystifies glaucoma - helping to explain symptoms, impact and treatment to patients and their familiesCredit: Allergan Researchers ...

Virtual avatar coaching with community context for adult-child dyads

Virtual reality avatar-based coaching shows promise to increase access to and extend the reach of nutrition education programs to children ...

New Lancet series shows mixed progress on maternal and child undernutrition in last decade

March 7, 2021

Series authors issue a call to action for fast-tracked funding to improve program coverage and quality service delivery which have ...

Survey identifies factors in reducing clinical research coordinator turnover

Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Strong, collaborative relationships with principal investigators are a key factor of longevity in clinical research ...

New molecular driver of frontal circuit maturation discovered

Credit: Mount Sinai Health System Mount Sinai Researchers find a new way to prevent attention deficits associated with Fragile X, ...

Leading migraine researcher supported by the NIH wins The Brain Prize 2021

Credit: Courtesy of the Lundbeck Foundation, Denmark. WHAT: The Brain Prize has been awarded to Michael A. Moskowitz, M.D., a ...

Three-layered masks most effective against large respiratory droplets

Credit: Basu et al, 2021 If you are going to buy a face mask to protect yourself and others from ...

How does your brain process emotions? Answer could help address loneliness epidemic