Archive: 17/09/2019

A surprising new source of omega-3s

(HealthDay)—There's no shortage of reasons to get your omega-3s, which are abundant in fish and their oils.

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Imaging reveals new results from landmark stem cell trial for stroke

Researchers led by Sean I. Savitz, MD, reported today in the journal Stem Cells that bone marrow cells used to treat ischemic stroke in an expanded Phase I trial were not only safe and feasible, but also resulted in enhanced ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Mutant live attenuated Ebola virus immunizes non-human primates

Inoculation with an Ebola virus that has mutations in a protein called VP35 does not cause disease and elicits protection in monkeys, researchers show September 17 in the journal Cell Reports. The findings suggest that the ...

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Hysterectomy and mesh support may have similar outcomes in repairing vaginal prolapse

Two surgical procedures used to repair vaginal prolapse—one involving removal of the uterus via hysterectomy and the other employing mesh support that preserves the uterus—have comparable clinical outcomes after three ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Brain may not need body movements to learn virtual spaces

Virtual reality is becoming increasingly present in our everyday lives, from online tours of homes for sale to high-tech headsets that immerse gamers in hyper-realistic digital worlds. While its entertainment value is well-established, ...

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Scientists discover novel viruses carried by the Scottish midge

Scotland's biting midge population carries previously unknown viruses, according to new research.

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Children 'aging out' of foster care able to cope with childhood emotional abuse with higher self-esteem

Children in foster care are in a better position to cope with childhood emotional abuse if they have higher self-esteem, according to a new study by researchers at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social ...

Sep 17, 2019

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Breast cancer screening found effective in men at high risk for the disease

Men at high risk of developing breast cancer may benefit from mammography, or breast X-ray, screening for the disease, a new study shows.

Sep 17, 2019

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Deeper understanding of early life experiences can help combat chronic obesity and binge-eating

According to a new study in the journal Heliyon, published by Elsevier, dysfunctional eating patterns and habits in overweight and obese adults can be triggered by early life experiences that are deeply rooted within patients' ...

Sep 17, 2019

Eye scan sheds new light on Alzheimer's disease

New research by Australian scientists has demonstrated that a quick, non-invasive eye scan can identify changes in the retina that could be used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

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