Anxiety attacks: Symptoms and calming techniques Anxiety attacks can seem overwhelming when you're in the middle of one, but with the right coping tools you can come out the other side. Jan 2, 2024 0 3
New AI tool brings precision pathology for cancer and beyond into quicker, sharper focus A new artificial intelligence tool that interprets medical images with unprecedented clarity does so in a way that could allow time-strapped clinicians to dedicate their attention to critical aspects of disease diagnosis ... Jan 2, 2024 0 39
RSV vaccines would greatly reduce illness if implemented like flu shots, research suggests Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines recently approved for people 60 and older would dramatically reduce the disease's significant burden of illness and death in the United States if they were widely adopted like annual ... Jan 2, 2024 0 7
Ga-68 FAPI PET found to improve detection and staging of pancreatic cancer PET imaging with 68Ga-FAPI can more effectively detect and stage pancreatic cancer as compared with 18F-FDG imaging or contrast-enhanced CT, according to recent research published in the December 2023 issue of The Journal ... Jan 2, 2024 0 1
Study indicates a potential treatment for corneal endothelial disease, reducing the need for corneal transplants Findings from a study in The American Journal of Pathology reveal that administration of the neuropeptide α-melanocyte–stimulating hormone (α-MSH) promotes corneal healing and restores normal eye function to an otherwise ... Jan 2, 2024 0 37
Deep flaws in FDA oversight of medical devices, and patient harm, exposed in lawsuits and records Living with diabetes, Carlton "PeeWee" Gautney Jr. relied on a digital device about the size of a deck of playing cards to pump insulin into his bloodstream. Jan 2, 2024 0 1
Why do people get sick with viruses in the winter? Respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza surge in the colder months. And it's not just because people are spending more time indoors. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Microbiology Molecular Lab and co-director ... Jan 2, 2024 0 4
Kidney transplant program sets a world record for most 'paired donations' in a year When Rich Green learned that he needed a new kidney last fall, several of his friends and family members stepped forward as potential donors. But none were an exact match. Jan 2, 2024 0 20
Overactive bladder not tied to sleep disturbance, fatigue or depression Overall, patients with overactive bladder (OAB) do not have worse sleep disturbance, fatigue, or depression scores than the general population, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in Neurourology and Urodynamics. Jan 2, 2024 0 6
Use of cryopreserved oocytes increases with poor ovarian response, finds study Patients with a poor ovarian response (POR) are more likely to return to use previously vitrified oocytes, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in JAMA Network Open. Jan 2, 2024 0 0