Health
Broccoli and Brussels sprouts a cut above for blood vessel health
New research has shown some of our least favorite vegetables could be the most beneficial when it comes to preventing advanced blood vessel disease.
Aug 20, 2020
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Neuroscience
Physical activity may protect your brain as you age
We all know we should exercise and eat healthy. But doing that isn't just good for maintaining your figure as you age.
Mar 8, 2022
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Medical research
Non-opioid compounds squelch pain without sedation
A newly identified set of molecules alleviated pain in mice while avoiding the sedating affect that limits the use of opiates, according to a new study led by researchers at UC San Francisco. The molecules act on the same ...
Sep 30, 2022
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Surgery
Pain protocol eliminates need for opioids following knee replacement in most patients
A study led by Vinod Dasa, MD, Professor of Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that a novel surgical pain management strategy following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), or total knee replacement, ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
About 30% of COVID patients develop 'Long COVID,' study finds
New UCLA research finds that 30% of people treated for COVID-19 developed Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), most commonly known as "Long COVID." People with a history of hospitalization, diabetes, and higher body mass ...
Apr 19, 2022
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Health
Reddit users concerned by health risks of vaping, according to AI analysis
A new artificial intelligence analysis of thousands of posts from the popular online discussion forum Reddit reveals that vapers are concerned about e-cigarettes' possible impact on everything from their respiratory, gastrointestinal, ...
May 15, 2023
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Health
Researchers propose 80-80-80 target for national hypertension policy
A team of researchers from the University of Washington's Department of Global Health and the Resolve to Save Lives project, working with colleagues from the World Health Organization and Nanjing Medical University, is proposing ...
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Continuously active surface disinfectants may provide additional barrier against the spread of viruses
In the battle to slow or prevent the transmission of viruses, such as the novel coronavirus, continuously active disinfectants could provide a new line of defense, according to a recent University of Arizona study released ...
May 16, 2020
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Data science to help find the most appropriate rehabilitation methods for osteoarthritis patients
Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of chronic pain and disability in the world. While no good structure modifying drugs are available to prevent or treat osteoarthritis, various forms of therapeutic exercise have been ...
Mar 17, 2022
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Neuroscience
World first study links obesity with reduced brain plasticity
A world-first study has found that severely overweight people are less likely to be able to re-wire their brains and find new neural pathways, a discovery that has significant implications for people recovering from a stroke ...
Sep 24, 2020
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