Archive: 13/03/2018

UTHealth/Memorial Hermann conduct first sinus surgery in US with augmented reality technology

Sinus surgeons with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center are the first in the United States to use augmented reality technology during minimally invasive ...

Mar 13, 2018

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Patients with multiple conditions receive higher level of care in affluent areas

Patients with multimorbidity—two or more long-term medical conditions—have complex health care needs, often requiring higher levels of care than other patients.

Mar 13, 2018

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Molecule that gives energy-burning brown fat its identity could lead to drugs for obesity

While most fat cells in the human body store energy, everyone has a small subset of brown fat cells that do the opposite—burn energy and generate heat. Now, Salk researchers have discovered how the molecule ERRγ gives ...

Mar 13, 2018

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Physicians' work should focus on personalized care, not transactional tasks

Shifting physicians' roles from transactional tasks to personalized care would best serve patients, physicians and society.

Mar 13, 2018

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Lopsided ear function can lead to lopsided brain development

Left-right differences in ear function have been found to lead to asymmetric brain development that affects the preferred direction of turning movement in mice. In a multi-national study publishing 13 March in the open access ...

Mar 13, 2018

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First listeriosis case in Namibia after S.Africa outbreak

Namibia on Tuesday reported its first case of listeriosis since an outbreak in neighbouring South Africa erupted at the beginning of last year, killing 183 people so far.

Mar 13, 2018

Emotional suppression reduces memory of negative events

By peering at the brains of study subjects prompted to suppress negative emotions, scientists have gained new insights into how emotional regulation influences negative feelings and memories. The researchers hope the findings ...

Mar 13, 2018

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Study debunks fears of increased teen suicide risk from popular flu drug

A new study published by researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that the drug oseltamivir—commonly known as Tamiflu—does not cause an increased risk of suicide in pediatric patients.

Mar 13, 2018

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Bone marrow edema in lower spine is common in young athletes

New research indicates that young recreational and elite athletes commonly accumulate excess fluid in the bone marrow around the joint that connects the spine with the pelvis. The Arthritis & Rheumatology findings may help ...

Mar 13, 2018

Optometrists investigate changes in eye structure in astronauts

Astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station return to Earth with changes to the structure of their eyes which could impact their vision. NASA has studied the phenomenon, known as space flight-associated ...

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