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18/01/2024

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Experiences of racism may contribute to the disproportionately high incidence of cardiovascular disease in Black women

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Black women have a disproportionally higher burden of coronary heart disease (CHD) and CHD-related mortality and earlier onset than women of ...

Jan 18, 2024

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A first-ever experiment shows how pigs might one day help people who have liver failure

Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and watched it successfully filter blood, a step toward eventually trying the technique in patients with liver failure.

Jan 18, 2024

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New PET/CT technique accurately diagnoses adrenal gland disorder, informs personalized treatment plans

A novel imaging approach, 68Ga-pentixafor PET/CT, has been shown to accurately identify sub-types of primary aldosteronism (an adrenal gland disorder), outperforming traditional methods for diagnosis. Reported in The Journal ...

Jan 18, 2024

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New species of bacteria discovered in unusual human infection

Researchers at King's and Guy's & St Thomas' have discovered a new species of bacteria, now called Variovorax durovernensis, living within a patient at St. Thomas' Hospital.

Jan 18, 2024

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Study: Physical exercise boosts motor learning—and remembering what one has learned

Violinists, surgeons and gamers can benefit from physical exercise both before and after practicing their new skills. The same holds true for anyone seeking to improve their fine motor skills. This is demonstrated by new ...

Jan 18, 2024

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Racial disparities in obesity widen in rural areas across country

Racial disparities in health and health care throughout the lifespan are pervasive and well-documented, and culminate in a life expectancy for Black people that is about four years shorter than for white people. One major ...

Jan 18, 2024

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Q&A: Researcher discusses tau and its role in Alzheimer's

The effects of Alzheimer's disease are devastating: not being able to recognize loved ones, losing precious memories, losing the ability to perform simple tasks, suffering through mood swings, and so on. Not only are memory ...

Jan 18, 2024

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New hope for early pancreatic cancer intervention via AI-based risk prediction

The first documented case of pancreatic cancer dates back to the 18th century. Since then, researchers have undertaken a protracted and challenging odyssey to understand the elusive and deadly disease. To date, there is no ...

Jan 18, 2024

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Household income and health insurance among factors in decision to withdraw life support after hemorrhagic stroke: Study

Living in a high-income neighborhood, having private health insurance, and being older are tied to an increased likelihood that life support will be withdrawn for people who have suffered severe bleeding in the brain, a new ...

Jan 18, 2024

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Study finds early switch to oral antibiotic therapy for S. aureus bloodstream infections is safe, effective

A new study shows efficacy and safety of oral antibiotic therapy, in the form of pills, for Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections. Currently, infusions are the standard treatment.

Jan 18, 2024

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