Testing home care for emergency patients sick enough for the hospital On Feb. 28, David Campbell woke up with a terrible case of vertigo. Aug 30, 2021 0 40
Novel finding shows that brain cells conduct antidepressant action even in the absence of activity Researchers are one step closer to understanding the physiology of antidepressant action in the brain. They have confirmed that even when brain cells are not active, they trigger protein production that affects the function ... Aug 30, 2021 0 32
EU takes US off safe travel list; backs travel restrictions The European Union recommended Monday that its 27 nations reinstate restrictions on tourists from the U.S. because of rising coronavirus infections there, but member countries will keep the option of allowing fully vaccinated ... Aug 30, 2021 0 111
Delivery for hospitalized pregnant women improves recovery outcome, study finds Pregnant women hospitalized with COVID-19 had improved recovery outcomes after delivering their babies early, according to new research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Aug 30, 2021 0 34
Laboratory test aimed at distinguishing breast cancer from benign tumors A novel laboratory test in development by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center may be used to help quickly distinguish breast cancer from benign disease. The breast cancer detection assay (BCDA) examines ... Aug 30, 2021 0 6
High demand for at-home COVID tests could hamper supply (HealthDay)—Demand for Abbott Laboratories' at-home COVID-19 tests has reached "unprecedented" levels and supply may be limited in the coming weeks, the company says. Aug 30, 2021 0 3
Study shows that rewarded life experiences are replayed and consolidated during sleep Past neuroscience studies have consistently showed that sleep plays an important role in memory consolidation. For instance, some neuroimaging research showed that the brain regions that are activated while humans are encoding ... Aug 30, 2021 feature 0 395
Leaving work to care for special needs child takes big financial toll (HealthDay)—Having a special needs child can mean medical emergencies and doctors' visits where parents have to take time off from work, and now a new study shows that can bring a bit financial hit to a family. Aug 30, 2021 0 4
Daily average of COVID hospitalizations in US hits 100,000 (HealthDay)—In another grim reminder of the toll that the pandemic continues to take on Americans, the daily average for hospitalized COVID-19 patients is now higher than any previous case surge except last winter. Aug 30, 2021 0 142
Integrated treatment for depression and heart failure improves quality of life and mood A telephone-delivered nursing care strategy that combined heart failure care management with depression treatment improved patients' clinical outcomes, discovered clinicians from the University of Pittsburgh. The findings ... Aug 30, 2021 0 0
