Monthly Archives: Giugno 2019
AI could soon help doctors in the diagnosis of brain aneurysms
Doctors could soon get some help from an artificial intelligence tool when diagnosing brain aneurysms - bulges in blood vessels in the brain that...
Babies born prematurely : intestine transplant can benefit some patients but also stem cell...
Babies born prematurely often face intense medical challenges, including intestines that are underdeveloped or diseased.
While an intestine transplant can benefit some patients, many...
Researchers have found evidence that long exposure to protein inhibitor may be key to...
Researchers at SMU's Center for Drug Discovery, Design and Delivery (CD4) have succeeded in lab testing the use of chemotherapy with a specific protein...
Sleep and mental health are strongly linked in college student
Preliminary results from a new study suggest that there is a dose-response relationship between insufficient sleep and mental health symptoms in collegiate students, including...
Adversity early in life tends to affect a child’s executive function skills
Adversity early in life tends to affect a child’s executive function skills — their ability to focus, for example, or organize tasks.
Experiences such as...
Dialysis : rapid liquid removing in kidney failure linked to increased death risk
The faster fluid is removed using continuous dialysis from patients with failing kidneys, the higher the likelihood they will die in the next several...
Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may be more prevalent among patients with restless legs...
Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may be more prevalent among patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS), according to preliminary findings from a small, new...
Researchers have conclusively shown that people with autistic traits show less empathy
Researchers have conclusively shown that people with autistic traits show less empathy and reduced understanding of other people's feelings in a new study out...
Shortening the duration of treatment with Herceptin for breast cancer patients does not increase...
A new study co-led by the University of Warwick Clinical Trials Unit has shown that shortening the duration of a therapy for breast cancer...
Researchers have devised a method to forecast outbreaks of dengue
Researchers have devised a method to forecast outbreaks of dengue - a sometimes fatal mosquito-borne disease - as much as four months in advance.
George...
Those experiencing domestic abuse are nearly three times as likely to develop mental illness
Up until now, there has been confusion whether the mental illness or the abuse came first and very few previous studies have been able...
New therapy for advanced melanoma – BRAF V600E
A UCLA-led research team has pinpointed a three-drug combination that could prove to be an effective new therapy for people with a specific type...
Sudden hearing loss can be experienced in highly stressful situations
Sudden hearing loss can be experienced in highly stressful situations, usually lasting a short time.
Researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil,...
People who use common heartburn drugs for months to years may face heightened risks...
People who use common heartburn drugs for months to years may face heightened risks of dying from heart disease, kidney failure or stomach cancer,...
New focused ultrasound method restores dopaminergic pathway in brain at Parkinson’s early stages
While there are several thousand drugs available to treat a wide range of brain diseases, from depression to schizophrenia, they cannot penetrate the blood-brain...
