Archive: 30/06/2021

Assessment tool helps future pharmacists prepare for work in the community

A recent University of Arizona College of Pharmacy study suggests that Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) may be a valuable means of assesing clinical skills while providing learning experiences for pharmacy ...

Jun 30, 2021

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Artificial intelligence may be able to quantify how young you actually look after facelift surgery

For most patients, the reasons for having a facelift are simple: to "turn back the clock" for a younger and more attractive appearance. Even during the pandemic year 2020, more than 234,000 patients underwent facelift surgery, ...

Jun 30, 2021

Are multiple sclerosis drugs used early on in the disease also effective later?

Finding treatments for advanced multiple sclerosis (MS) has been difficult. But new research may help neurologists identify which drugs are best for people with the advanced form of MS called secondary progressive MS. The ...

Jun 30, 2021

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Does socioeconomic status explain why Black people with MS have more disability?

A new study suggests that even when differences in socioeconomic status are taken into consideration, Black people with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be more negatively impacted by the disease than white people with MS. The ...

Jun 30, 2021

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Drop seen in physician work hours during COVID-19 pandemic

Physicians' working hours and full-time status declined significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online June 23 in JAMA Network Open.

Jun 30, 2021

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Research lays groundwork for restoring lost oral functions with pacemaker-like devices

Even the mundane act of swallowing requires a well-coordinated dance of more than 30 muscles of the mouth. The loss of function of even one of these, due to disease or injury, can be extremely debilitating. For these people, ...

Jun 30, 2021

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International team develops predictive tool to help mitigate COVID-19 in Africa

The virus that gives rise to COVID-19 is the third coronavirus to threaten humanity in the past two decades. It also happens to move more efficiently from person to person than either SARS or MERS did. The first African case ...

Jun 30, 2021

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New markers for coronary microvascular disease identified

Although cardiovascular disease is the main cause of illness among women in the U.S., certain conditions such as coronary microvascular disease (CMD) cannot be easily diagnosed. In a new study, researchers at the University ...

Jun 30, 2021

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Newly discovered proteins protect against progression of diabetic kidney disease

Elevated levels of three specific circulating proteins are associated with protection against kidney failure in diabetes, according to research from the Joslin Diabetes Center that will be published 30th June in Science Translational ...

Jun 30, 2021

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Study finds breast cancer's response to tumor stiffness may predict bone metastasis

In cases of breast cancer, bone metastasis—when cancer cells spread to new sites in the bone—causes the most breast cancer-related harm and is often incurable in advanced disease. A new study by University of Arizona ...

Jun 30, 2021

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