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Showing posts with label Medical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical. Show all posts
Friday, January 6, 2023

Controlled, localized delivery of blood thinner may improve blood clot treatment

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Co-authors Atip Lawanprasert (left), doctoral student in biomedical engineering, Sopida Pimcharoen (center), undergraduate student in biomed...
Thursday, January 5, 2023

Ludwig Cancer Research study uncovers novel aspect of tumor evolution and potential targets for therapy

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 Ping-Chih Ho, Ludwig Lausanne Associate Member Photo Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research A Ludwig Cancer Research study has discovered that the ...

New approach successfully traces genomic variants back to genetic disorders

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Doctors researching DNA and genetics. Illustration Credit: Julia Fekecs, NHGRI National Institutes of Health researchers have published an a...

Antibiotic residues in water a threat to human health

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Photo Credit:  Thomas Hoang Antibiotic residues in wastewater and wastewater treatment plants in regions around China and India risk contrib...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Common Fatty Acid Contributes to Temperature and Pain Sensitivity in Psoriasis Plaques

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Photo Credit:  Eszter Miller A common fatty acid found in the Western diet breaks down into compounds that contribute to increased temperatu...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Good hydration linked to healthy aging

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NIH findings may provide early clues about increased risks for advanced biological aging and premature death. Photo Credit:  engin akyurt Ad...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Antimalarial Drug Proves Ineffective at Saving Children’s Lives

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A drug used for the initial treatment of malaria failed to improve child survival in real world circumstances. Photo Credit: Matthis Kleeb, ...

Technique for tracking resistant cancer cells could lead to new treatments for relapsing breast cancer patients

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Breast cancer cells Image Credit: Anne Weston - Francis Crick Institute ( CC BY-NC 4.0 ) Tumors are complex entities made up of many types ...
Monday, December 19, 2022

Why Don’t T Cells Destroy Solid Tumors during Immunotherapy?

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3-D image of a T cell experiencing cell stress: endoplasmic reticulum (green), mitochondria (purple).  Illustration Credit: Elizabeth Hunt, ...

Critical illness myopathy common condition in intensive care patients

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Lars Larsson performing experiments on the ICU models. Photo Credit: Ya Wen Critical illness myopathy (CIM) is a common complication affecti...
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Researchers have identified the origins of a serious illness in children

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Egle Kvedaraite, doctor and researcher. Photo Credit: Sebastien Teissier. The origins of the serious cancer-like disease LCH have been ident...
Friday, December 16, 2022

New Research on Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria May Be A Step Toward New Treatments for Infections

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 From left to right: NSU Students Gabriela Diaz Tang, Estefania Marin Meneses Credit: Nova Southeastern University Antibiotic resistant bact...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Frequent genetic cause of late-onset ataxia uncovered by a Quebec-led international collaboration

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Photo Credit:  whitfieldink Discovery will improve diagnosis and open treatment possibilities for thousands of people with this debilitating...

Biodegradable medical gowns may add to greenhouse gas

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Photo Credit:  National Cancer Institute The use of disposable plasticized medical gowns – both conventional and biodegradable – has surged ...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

With Discovery, Oxygen's Role in Growth of Tumors Reconsidered

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Structure of the HIF1A protein. Based on PyMOL rendering of PDB 1h2k Illustration Credit: Emw CC BY-SA 3.0 Yale researchers have made a dis...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

AI model predicts if a covid-19 test might be positive or not

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Xingquan “Hill” Zhu, Ph.D., (left) senior author and a professor; and co-author Magdalyn E. Elkin, a Ph.D. student, both in FAU’s Department...
Monday, December 12, 2022

Studies find Omicron related hospitalizations lower in severity than Delta and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine remains effective in preventing hospitalizations

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Photo Credit:  Fernando Zhiminaicela Adult hospitalizations from Omicron-related SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) were less severe than Delta and the P...

Antibody discovery paves way for new therapies against group A streptococcal infections

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Pontus Nordenfelt Associate Professor, Infection Medicine Lund University Source: Lund University Researchers at Lund University in Sweden h...

Molecules found in mucus could prevent cholera infection

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Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae bacteria, which infects the digestive system. Image Credit: Zeiss DSM 962 SEM T.J. Kir...
Friday, December 9, 2022

Prostate cancer risk prediction algorithm could help target testing at men at greatest risk

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Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men Photo Credit:  Shawnee D Cambridge scientists have created a comprehensive tool for...