E-scooter injuries rack up big medical bills Electric scooters might seem a fun way to zip about, but they're also a pricey hazard to riders' health, a new study argues. Jan 19, 2024 0 1
3D bioprinting sheds light on why blood vessel curvature may foster brain cancer metastasis Recent research suggests that the winding paths of blood vessels might trigger the development of metastatic cancers, a topic gaining considerable attention in academia. A collaborative team utilized 3D bioprinting technology ... Jan 19, 2024 0 6
New medicine can create a new life for diabetes patients—without needles There are approximately 425 million people worldwide with diabetes. Approximately 75 million of these inject themselves with insulin daily. Now, they may soon have a new alternative to syringes or insulin pumps. Scientists ... Jan 19, 2024 1 146
One in three children who contract bacterial meningitis live with permanent disability: Study One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with permanent neurological disabilities due to the infection. This is according to a new epidemiological study led by Karolinska Institutet and published in ... Jan 19, 2024 1 14
Researchers create instruction manual to detect rare cells that could unlock secrets to allergies Researchers with McMaster University have created an instruction manual that will help scientists across the globe find hard to detect B cells. Jan 19, 2024 0 45
When are opioid prescription limits effective in reducing prescription duration? Many states have passed new laws that place restrictions on the duration of first-time opioid prescriptions to help address the opioid epidemic. Jan 19, 2024 0 0
Analyzing tissue-agnostic therapies for the treatment of primary brain tumors Researchers from Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, have published a study in Trends in Cancer that analyzes the use of tissue-agnostic therapeutics in patients with primary brain tumors (PBTs). ... Jan 19, 2024 0 15
Evaluating research on causal factors of human aging and identifying gaps in knowledge Factors causing aging, rather than being a consequence of getting older, are a topic of major debate among scientists. Now, new research begins to consider how we determine what's behind the wheel of human aging. Jan 19, 2024 0 0
Body image issues are rising in men: Research suggests techniques to improve it Body image issues are sometimes thought to mainly affect women. But some surveys estimate around 28% of men aged 18 and over regularly struggle with their body image. Jan 19, 2024 0 0
Indiana Senate committee passes medical psilocybin research bill An Indiana Senate bill seeking funding for research into medical applications of psilocybin was passed unanimously by the Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services on Wednesday. Jan 19, 2024 0 0
