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Technology Aids to Show How Individual Cancer Cells React to Drugs
Sci-Plex profiles gene expression in thousands of individual cells when a sample is perturbed; the technology holds promise for cancer, infection, prenatal medicine and other...
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Cognitive Aids May Improve Surgeons' Care of Deteriorating Patients
Cognitive aids increased adherence to best practice in the treatment of deteriorating surgical patients in simulation studies, researchers report. Reuters Health Information
1 day ago - Medscape
Melanoma testing: Progress in practice
By Brook Brouha, MD, PhD Until recently, a physician's ability to interpret and predict the future of melanocytic lesions was limited to clinical observation and microscopic...
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UN says Zimbabwe's cash shortage hurts aid delivery efforts
UN says Zimbabwe's cash shortage hurts aid delivery efforts as millions face severe hunger
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Malnutrition as predictor of survival from anti-retroviral treatment among children living with HIV/AIDS in Southwest Ethiopia: survival analysis
Approximately 70% of HIV positive people live in Africa where food insecurity and under nutrition are endemic. However the impact of malnutrition on treatment outcome is not...
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Deep-Learning System Accurately Detects Neoplasia in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus
A new deep-learning computer-aided detection system detects neoplasia in patients with Barrett's esophagus with greater accuracy than general endoscopists, researchers...
2 days ago - Medscape
A week in the dark rewires brain cell networks and changes hearing in adult mice
New research reveals how a week in the dark rewires brain cell networks and changes hearing sensitivity in adult mice long after the optimal window for auditory learning has...
2 days ago - ScienceDaily
Built for counterterrorism, this high-tech machine is now used to detect fentanyl
Sarah Mackin runs a cotton swab around the inside of a tiny plastic baggie that appears empty. She spreads whatever residue the swab picked up onto a test strip that resembles...
3 days ago - News Medical
New Breakthrough may Aid in Future Fertility Treatments
VSP-deficient sperm had a greatly reduced ability to fertilize eggs in vitro, said new study. The new finding could aid in future fertility treatments.
3 days ago - Medindia Health - 2 articles
UNC Hosts World AIDS Day Event, CFAR Symposium
Friday December 6, the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases and Center for AIDS Research will host event special event at the Bioinformatics Building. Elsevier...
3 days ago - UNC Healthcare
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Domestic Abuse Victims Twice at Risk of Long-term Illnesses
Women survivors of domestic abuse are at double the risk of developing long-term illnesses that cause widespread bodily pain and extreme tiredness, a new study suggests.
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Of those hospitalized with e-cigarette-linked lung illnesses, 56 of patients in the US used products packaged as 'Dank Vapes,' a counterfeit 'brand' of THC e-cig, the CDC...
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Study shows 3 months of high-intensity exercise can help restore heart...
Diabetes increases the risk of developing other chronic illnesses, including cardiovascular disease. But in a recent study, scientists from the University of Otago in New...
Y chromosomes mysteriously DISAPPEAR in up to 44% of men by the time they...
Researchers led by the University of Cambridge looked at health data for more 200,000 men and found some were more likely to start losing Y chromosomes, but it wasn't clear why.
Using Lungs from Increased-risk Donors Expands Donor Pool, Maintains Current...
Using lungs from donors who are considered high risk for certain infectious diseases compared to standard risk donors results in similar one-year survival for recipients.
Preterm Births are More Likely When Dads Live in Lower-income Areas
Lifelong lower socioeconomic status of dads is a newly recognized risk factor for early preterm birth , according to a new study.
Experimental Drug For Liver Disease NASH Awaiting FDA Approval
Global clinical trial designed in collaboration with VCU successfully tested a drug therapy to treat NASH, a chronic liver disease and the fastest-growing reason for liver...
Cutting Air Pollution can Boost Health, Prevent Deaths
Beat air pollution: Reducing air pollution improves health outcomes and helps slash the risk of death, reveals a new study.
Watch Out: Extreme Environmental Conditions may Affect Your Brain
Living in extreme environmental conditions can ultimately harm your brain and, in particular, the production of new nerve cells in the dentate gyrus, an area of the hippocampus...