Engineering and medical researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and Mayo Clinic have developed a new process for successfully storing specialized pancreatic islet cells at very low tem… [+5982 chars]
Each month, Dr. Jeffrey Sankoff looks at a recent study or body of research to talk to the researchers, explain the process behind it, and break down the findings. This month: Recent studies being d… [+8344 chars]
Among firefighters, the risk of having an irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation (AFib), increases with the number of fires they respond to, according to new research published today in… [+6564 chars]
Patients with traumatic injuries who are treated in the emergency room are susceptible to opioid-related adverse drug effects. Increased use of regional anesthesia can be helpful in the effort to red… [+2409 chars]
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For those waiting during the pandemic for a new kidney or liver, new research is reassuring: Organs from deceased donors who had COVID-19 did not cause i… [+2068 chars]
Far from the respiratory disease it seemed at first, COVID can impact almost all parts of the body, including the brain. For a small number of people, COVID infection may be accompanied by an episode… [+6058 chars]
Anti-fibrotic therapy remains an unmet medical need in human chronic liver diseases. A research team led by Professor Norifumi Kawada, Osaka City University (OCU), reported the anti-fibrotic function… [+3902 chars]
A father-of-two whose wife died just five months ago says he is haunted by the conversation where a consultant said she had just days to live. Teacher Nicola Robinson was aged 35 when she died from … [+4248 chars]
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that could influence future COVID vaccine recommendations for the youngest Americans, new research finds that infants and toddlers have a st… [+2021 chars]
image: European Lung Cancer Congressview more Credit: ELCC organisers Lugano, Switzerland, 23 March 2022 – A consensus reached by a lung clinical community within the International Cancer Benchmar… [+9908 chars]
Hopes that the pandemic was over may have been premature if the latest Covid figures are anything to go by. Overall coronavirus cases in the UK continue to rise, with more than 170,000 new cases rep… [+4274 chars]
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Your 30s can be a magical time filled with career strides, vacations you can actually afford, love, marriage and even a growing family of your own. Itâ… [+4108 chars]