Why some families consider brain donation for autism research Brain tissue samples are essential for scientific research, especially when it comes to brain disorders such as autism spectrum disorder. Jan 17, 2025 0 0
Qigong significantly decreases chronic low back pain in US military veterans Chronic pain is widespread in the United States, particularly among military veterans, affecting between 40 to 70% of this population and serving as a leading cause of disability. Veterans experience chronic pain more often ... Jan 17, 2025 0 4
Study reveals AI's transformative impact on ICU care with smarter predictions and transparent insights Intensive care units (ICUs) face mounting pressure to effectively manage resources while delivering optimal patient care. Groundbreaking research published in the journal Information Systems Research highlights how a novel ... Jan 17, 2025 0 0
Nutritional interventions found effective for hemodialysis patients, increasing energy intake In recent years, advancements in dialysis therapy and the growing number of elderly patients starting dialysis have contributed to the aging of the overall dialysis population. Consequently, malnutrition-related conditions ... Jan 17, 2025 0 0
CDC urges faster testing for bird flu amid growing outbreak The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues to grow in ... Jan 17, 2025 0 0
AI helps predict memory issues, cognitive decline during menopausal transition Artificial intelligence might be able to more quickly and affordably identify menopausal women who are having problems with memory or cognition. Jan 17, 2025 0 0
Brains of people with sickle cell disease appear older, study finds Individuals with sickle cell disease—a chronic illness where misshapen, sticky blood cells clump together, reducing oxygen delivery to organs—are at a higher risk for stroke and resulting cognitive disability. But even ... Jan 17, 2025 0 26
Tourette syndrome often overlooked in girls Tourette syndrome is not being diagnosed promptly in women with the condition. Jan 17, 2025 0 0
Researchers discover how cigarette smoke impairs critical lung immune cells Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory illnesses is incomplete, which has severely hampered the development of effective treatments. Today ... Jan 17, 2025 0 1
Clinical trial advances research in treatment of biliary tract cancers The results of a clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences and published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology show that chemotherapy combining three different types of drugs did not improve ... Jan 17, 2025 0 0