Advanced printing crafts precision scaffolds for tissue regeneration Researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University have developed a core-shell microfibrous scaffold that excels in rotator cuff repair. Jul 24, 2024 0 25
New study determines incidence of and risk factors for hepatitis C virus reinfection among men with HIV This study provides new perspectives on transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV), a virus that infects the liver and can be transmitted during injection of drugs, among men who have sex with men (MSM). Jul 24, 2024 0 57
Positive causal association between rheumatoid arthritis, bronchiectasis There is a causal association between genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and increased risk of bronchiectasis, according to a study published in Frontiers in Medicine. Jul 24, 2024 0 45
Mild COVID-19 can cause long-term cognitive losses, finds study Memory loss and attention deficit are frequent complaints of people who have survived severe COVID-19, but these and other cognitive impairments have also been observed in mild cases more than 18 months after the start of ... Jul 24, 2024 0 94
Body composition can affect risk of dementia or Parkinson's, research suggests People with high levels of body fat stored in their belly or arms may be more likely to develop diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's than people with low levels of fat in these areas, according to a study published in ... Jul 24, 2024 0 161
Older adults want to cut back on medication, but study shows need for caution More than 82% of Americans aged 50 to 80 take one or more kinds of prescription medication, and 80% of them say they'd be open to stopping one or more of those drugs if their health care provider gave the green light, a new ... Jul 24, 2024 0 44
Q&A: Physician discusses protecting athletes' mental health from social media risks Recently, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wrote an op-ed in the New York Times to raise the alarm about the impact social media is having on the mental health of our youth. Jul 24, 2024 0 29
Prevalence and impact of the KIT M541L variant in patients with mastocytosis A new research paper titled "Prevalence and impact of the KIT M541L variant in patients with mastocytosis" has been published in Oncotarget. Jul 24, 2024 0 26
Floods and climate change blamed for surge in dengue in the Emirates as WHO warns of global spike Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago, the desert nation has issued a multitude of warnings about dengue which, activists say, has surged and struck hardest among the ... Jul 24, 2024 0 28
Proof-of-concept study finds HIV-like virus particle could end need for need for lifelong medications Researchers in George Mason University's Center for Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) and Tulane National Primate Research Center have conducted a breakthrough proof-of-concept study, published in the journal Gene Therapy, ... Jul 24, 2024 0 126