Using emoji to measure health Most of us now use emoji to convey feelings or thoughts, a practice that has become ubiquitous along with the use of smartphones. Could such emoji have use in medical communication? Jun 13, 2023 0 46
Improving potential stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes Following encouraging results from pre-clinical research and a recent clinical trial on stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes, researchers are now working on maximizing the function and potential of ... Jun 13, 2023 0 44
People who preserve 'immune resilience' live longer and resist infections, study finds Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, working with collaborators in five countries, have revealed that the capacity to resist or recover from infections and other sources of inflammatory ... Jun 13, 2023 0 111
Myocardial injury in hypertensive patients with COVID-19 is related to immune dysfunctions, reveals study Researchers from the D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), in partnership with colleagues from the Rede D'Or, the Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases/FIOCRUZ, the Federal University of Rio ... Jun 13, 2023 0 2
New paper suggests health care simulation should train providers to think on their feet Physicians regularly have to think on their feet when evaluating patients. That's why Samuel Clarke of UC Davis Health and other leaders in academic medicine are proposing that the health education community re-design simulation-based ... Jun 13, 2023 0 2
Researchers create new model of lung mesenchymal cells Lung mesenchymal cells, which are critical components of the lung's unique structure, also play important roles in disease and recovery from injury, yet knowledge is limited about their biology or how they initiate diseases ... Jun 13, 2023 0 37
Maternal vitamin D deficiency found to increase lifetime diabetes risk in offspring Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a process in immune cells that links vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in offspring. The researchers ... Jun 13, 2023 0 124
A dance of emotions: Scientific video library of dance movements published People express their emotions through different channels: the face, the voice, and the body. Yet, research on emotion perception still largely focuses on recognizing emotions in the face. An interdisciplinary research team ... Jun 13, 2023 0 64
Vaccine alliance claims 1 billion routine jabs for children The Gavi vaccine alliance said Tuesday that it had helped provide routine vaccines to over one billion children since it was established 23 years ago, saving millions of lives. Jun 13, 2023 0 5
France to 're-shore' production of 50 key medicines: Macron France will bring home production of around 50 crucial medications for which it currently depends on imports, President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday, hoping to battle shortages of items like antibiotics and paracetamol. Jun 13, 2023 0 9
