A copper-infused mask for hospitality and tourism Employees manning the frontlines of customer service, whether behind the hotel front desk or the restaurant counter, come face-to-face with folks from all walks of life for hours on end. Aug 9, 2021 0 58
Microbes have potential to reverse aging in the brain Research from APC Microbiome Ireland (APC) at University College Cork (UCC) published today in the leading international scientific journal Nature Aging introduces a novel approach to reverse aspects of aging-related deterioration ... Aug 9, 2021 2 828
Physicians likelier to test for conditions already seen in recent patients Emergency department physicians who saw patients with a pulmonary embolism—a blood clot in the lung—were about 15% likelier over the next 10 days to test subsequent patients for the same thing. Aug 9, 2021 0 210
CV prognosis good at six months after hospitalization for MIS-C (HealthDay)—Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) treated with immunomodulators have favorable outcomes at six months, with normalization of left ventricular (LV) systolic function and resolution ... Aug 9, 2021 0 8
Neck pain with migraine not necessarily cervical dysfunction (HealthDay)—Neck pain does not necessarily indicate cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction when present with migraine, according to a study recently published online in Headache. Aug 9, 2021 0 9
How do children's kidneys eliminate drugs? What dose of medicine do you give a child? That depends to a large extent on how quickly their kidneys remove the drug from the blood. For ethical reasons it is impossible to measure this directly in little patients. Ph.D. ... Aug 9, 2021 0 48
Novel wound dressing seals, protects, and prevents scar formation with 'significant' advantages University of Chicago researcher Xiaoyang Wu has developed a novel wound dressing that can stop bleeding while preventing infection and scarring using a single material, which has potential applications in drug delivery, ... Aug 9, 2021 0 822
Brain structure in premature babies linked to emotional processing in preschool The strength of brain connections at birth may predict the future emotional and social development of babies born prematurely, according to new research published in eNeuro. Aug 9, 2021 0 5
At-home saliva test can spot COVID variants (HealthDay)—Spit and scan. That's all you have to do, and in less than an hour, you can not only find out if you have COVID-19 but what variant you have, all without leaving your home. Aug 9, 2021 0 7
Spotting and hearing heart attacks before they strike If heart attacks blared a warning signal, patients would have a better chance of avoiding them. That's the idea behind a new imaging technique developed by a Spartan-led team of researchers. Aug 9, 2021 0 278