Artificial intelligence reduced by twofold the rate at which precancerous polyps were missed in colorectal cancer screening, reported a team of international researchers led by Mayo Clinic. The study… [+3076 chars]
MONDAY, April 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a high prevalence of fatigue, according to a review published in the May issue of Clinical Gastroenterolog… [+1227 chars]
J Infect Dis. 2022 Apr 18:jiac119. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiac119. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) can complicate infection with severe acute resp… [+1018 chars]
Few places on Earth or in our bodies seem to be free of microplastics. Researchers recently announced the discovery of microplastics in the bloodstreams of a handful of anonymous donors and embedded… [+7574 chars]
Sodium is an essential micronutrient, but the amount we need is small. Three slices of bread or one teaspoon of table salt will do it, and chances are your daily sodium intake is far greater. More th… [+5353 chars]
New research from Cornell scientists is exploring how human genetics impacts functions of the gut microbiome, and is expanding awareness of the role human genetics plays in shaping the microbiome. T… [+4274 chars]
Two widely used clinical scoring systems — the Pneumonia Severity Index and CURB-65 score — comparatively predicted in-hospital mortality in patients with and without SARS-CoV-2-related community-acq… [+2237 chars]
People with diabetes who hit treatment goals for metabolic measures tacked years onto their life expectancy, a modeling study suggested. Among 421 individuals with type 2 diabetes, those who started… [+4689 chars]
In a recent Science Translational Medicine study, researchers assess the implications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) booster vaccine on the Israeli population. In June 2021, the Israeli … [+4820 chars]
The risk of developing one of three serious eye conditions increases by 85% for regular users of common erectile dysfunction (ED) medications such as Viagra, Cialis, Levitra and Stendra, new research… [+2552 chars]
J Chem Inf Model. 2022 Apr 18. doi: 10.1021/acs.jcim.2c00201. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Remdesivir was the first antiviral drug that received emergency use authorization from the United State… [+1451 chars]
The allergy and immunology community has achieved significant and hopeful progress in its understanding of allergic reactions to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, according to a review published in The Journal… [+3651 chars]