A novel mesh plug that has been traditionally used to treat brain aneurysms occurring where the blood vessels branch out was found to be equally effective in treating aneurysms on the side of the ves… [+3753 chars]
In the fight against cancer, the development of efficacious drugs is only half the battle; equally important is how drugs may be delivered efficiently and safely to the diseased sites in the body.The… [+3617 chars]
The most prevalent peripheral vestibular end-organ illness, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is characterized by a rapid, brief gyratory sensation accompanied by distinctive nystagmus. Ver… [+6435 chars]
Alzheimers disease and related dementias (ADRD) have taken on an increasingly important role in American medicine. Given the large population of older individuals afflicted by the degenerative condit… [+3261 chars]
Compared to the general population, people with severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, have higher levels of cardiovascular-related mortality, and that association has become stronger over r… [+2765 chars]
The Mayo Clinic says several common signs and symptoms that linger over time include joint pain. The NHS says joint and muscle problems are common and include shoulder, neck, back and knee problems. … [+1408 chars]
Researchers from Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London have identified a way to reverse resistance to a group of cancer drugs, known as kinase inhibitors, in leukaemia cells. By r… [+4599 chars]
image: Left: The protein TMEM106B, with its golf-course-like fold. Right: TMEM106B proteins are layered on top of one another to form amyloid fibrils.view more Credit: Yi Xiao Jiang, et al. Scient… [+4988 chars]
<li>Morris, G. et al. Shared pathways for neuroprogression and somatoprogression in neuropsychiatric disorders. Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev.107, 862882 (2019). This paper highlights the shared molecular … [+1442 chars]
The 700kHz, 260-element histotripsy ultrasound array transducer used in Prof. Xus lab. Credit: Photo by Marcin Szczepanski/Lead Multimedia Storyteller, Michigan Engineering Tumors Partially Destroye… [+5623 chars]
When treating acute infections in patients, health care providers must be able to quickly and accurately identify the best antibiotics for fighting the infection. A research team led by researchers … [+3716 chars]
A new subvariant of the Omicron strain of COVID-19, that is being investigated by the World Health Organisation, has been detected in wastewater in Victoria. Health authorities said the subvariant, … [+7501 chars]
