Six months ago, a team of University of Maryland School of Medicine surgeon-scientists successfully implanted a genetically modified pig heart into a 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease i… [+7945 chars]
A significant challenge in addressing the country's opioid crisis is that policies based on past patterns of behavior may have unintended consequences because those patterns change over time. Collabo… [+5050 chars]
New York: A specific gene that may be responsible for differences in symptoms and outcomes of heart attack between men and women has been identified by a team of researchers. According to Jennifer D… [+2408 chars]
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers in the United States mapped the trajectory of within-host evolution of acute severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SA… [+8106 chars]
IntroductionHistoryCause and symptomsFGFR2 geneEpidemiologyCase reportDiagnosis and treatmentReferencesFurther reading A genetic disorder, Jackson-Weiss syndrome (JWS), is marked by specific deformi… [+8928 chars]
Summer evenings by the pool, lake or BBQ mean mosquitoes. But what about during winter when were mostly indoors? As the weather cools, these bloodsucking pests are rarely seen. But where do they go?… [+4667 chars]
Medtronic Australasia and Australian Medical Robotics Academy (AMRA), have partnered to provide surgeons with training in robotic-assisted surgery (RAS). A broad spectrum of training is being offere… [+1370 chars]
FRIDAY, June 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For women with abnormal results on screening mammograms, minority race and ethnicity are associated with an increased risk for not receiving a biopsy within … [+1433 chars]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 To quickly increase monkeypox testing capacity and access in every community during the ongoing monkeypox outbreak, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through th… [+1333 chars]
Getty Image / Smith Collection/Gado / Contributor Some people go to Cambodia to see incredible attractions such as the Angkor Wat or the Bayon Temple. Then there’s the other kind of tourist who goes… [+2339 chars]
Photo (c) WHL - Getty Images A new study conducted by researchers from Edith Cowan University explored how traveling may benefit consumers mental health and well-being. They learned that taking trip… [+2255 chars]
One of the keys to predicting climate change is the modelling of how greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from natural ecosystems might evolve. This first requires estimating as accurately as possible the … [+6545 chars]
