In proof-of-concept experiments, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have successfully cultivated human muscle stem cells capable of renewing themselves and repairing muscle tissue damage in m… [+5231 chars]
Electronic cigarettes may help people quit smoking, but physicians need more information to talk with patients about them, according to a new study. There is no evidence to date suggesting e-cigaret… [+2825 chars]
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aclipse Therapeutics and its subsidiary Aclipse One Inc (Aclipse or the Company), an innovative biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company has received … [+7079 chars]
Scientists have known for years that amyloid fibrils fibrous, ropelike structures formed by closely linked protein molecules are present in the brains of patients with Alzheimers and Parkinsons disea… [+5051 chars]
Portable MRI machines, an emerging technology that makes medical imaging accessible even in remote locations, detected ischemic strokes, or strokes caused by clotting, in 90% of patients scanned, acc… [+2247 chars]
Plastics surround us, whether it's the grocery bags we use at the supermarket or household items such as shampoo and detergent bottles. Plastics don't exist only as large objects, but also as microsc… [+7285 chars]
In a perfect world, children would eat all of their fruits and vegetables and families would have easy access to affordable produce and protein, along with the time needed to cook healthful, nutrient… [+3360 chars]
Communities with greater social vulnerability did not have greater geographic access to medication for opioid use disorder, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. “It is important to … [+2921 chars]
Source/Disclosures Source: Klein RS, et al. Neurobiology of COVID-19. Presented at: American Academy of Neurology annual meeting; April 2-7, 2022; Seattle. Disclosures: Klein reports no relevant… [+1957 chars]
Following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy was associated with a reduced risk of developing preeclampsia, and Black women appeared to have the greatest reduction of risk, according to new … [+4686 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]
Colonoscopy guided with Artificial Intelligence gave better results than the standard one, according to a new study. Authors of a new study on detecting precancerous polyps in colorectal cancer scre… [+3122 chars]
