'Big data' analysis reveals new targets for treating ovarian cancer A recent study used a big data multi-omics analysis to examine changes in gene expression as cells from human fallopian tubes become cancerous. Jan 12, 2024 0 2
Many more infected by tick-borne encephalitis virus than previously known, finds Swedish blood donors study The number of infections by the tick-borne TBE virus that are not detected by health services is far higher than previously assumed. This has been shown in a new study of Swedish blood donors from Uppsala University and the ... Jan 12, 2024 0 1
Study: Smallpox vaccine efficiently induces immunity against mpox virus infection in people living with HIV Researchers from the Infection Biology Lab at the Department of Medicine and Life Sciences (MELIS) at Pompeu Fabra University and the HIV Unit at Hospital del Mar Research Institute have shown that intradermal vaccination ... Jan 12, 2024 0 0
Plates and spoons to tackle malnutrition in Malawi Plates and spoons designed to help people better feed their children are helping reverse malnutrition in the wake of Cyclone Freddy in Malawi. Jan 12, 2024 0 0
A novel approach for lymph node metastasis treatment Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered a new approach for treating lymph node metastasis. Anticancer drugs are administered directly into the LNs under ultrasound guidance (lymphatic drug delivery system or LDDS) ... Jan 12, 2024 0 0
Drinkable, carbon monoxide-infused foam enhances effectiveness of experimental cancer therapy Did smokers do better than non-smokers in a clinical trial for an experimental cancer treatment? That was the intriguing question that led University of Iowa researchers and their colleagues to develop a drinkable, carbon ... Jan 12, 2024 0 41
Study provides insights into depression via ophthalmology Scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry measured the pupillary reaction of participants while they were solving a task. In healthy participants, the pupils dilated during the task in anticipation of a reward, ... Jan 12, 2024 0 56
Want safer prescribing? Provide doctors with a plan for helping patients in pain, says study Physicians who are notified that a patient has died of a drug overdose are more judicious in issuing controlled substances if the notification includes a plan for what to do during subsequent patient visits, according to ... Jan 12, 2024 0 7
BrainSwarming, blockchain, and bioethics: Applying engineering techniques to problems in health care and biomedicine Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and the University of Oxford have successfully demonstrated how problem-solving techniques used in engineering, known as ... Jan 12, 2024 0 31
Nutritional acquired immunodeficiency (N-AIDS) found to be the leading driver of the TB pandemic Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious killer worldwide, with 10.6 million cases and 1.6 million deaths in 2021 alone. One in five incident TB cases were attributable to malnutrition, more than double the number attributed ... Jan 12, 2024 0 10
