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05/04/2024

Archive: 05/04/2024

Tracking ticks in Georgia to help monitor emerging diseases

The most common tick found on humans in Georgia is the lone star tick—an aggressive seeker of blood that can spread dangerous pathogens through its bites.

Apr 5, 2024

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Machine learning algorithm could offer urologists a 'crystal ball' for predicting VUR

Hydronephrosis is a common congenital anomaly that is increasingly identified during prenatal ultrasound. Although ultrasound is also the first-line test to screen for hydronephrosis in infants, it is poor at determining ...

Apr 5, 2024

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Was the FDA too quick approving test for opioid addiction risk?

A test to gauge if it's safe to prescribe a patient an addictive opioid may have been approved too soon by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, claims a letter sent to the agency by a group of experts.

Apr 5, 2024

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Researchers find antipsychotics help ease episodes of marijuana-induced psychosis

Overuse of marijuana is increasingly being linked to dangerous bouts of psychosis, and a new study finds that antipsychotics may be needed to keep such patients out of the hospital.

Apr 5, 2024

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WHO announces giant rollout of cholera tests as cases surge

The largest-ever global deployment of cholera rapid diagnostic tests got underway Friday, the World Health Organization and its partners said, boosting the fight against surging infections.

Apr 5, 2024

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New study suggests enhanced mitochondrial fusion fuels nerve cell function and plasticity

Nerve cells (neurons) are among the most complex cell types in our body. They achieve this complexity during development by extending ramified branches called dendrites and axons and establishing thousands of synapses to ...

Apr 5, 2024

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Study shows sense of smell is influenced by cues from other senses

The sense of smell is highly influenced by the cues from other senses, while the sense of sight and hearing are affected to a much lesser extent, shows a new study in Journal of Neuroscience, titled "Olfactory categorization ...

Apr 5, 2024

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Focused ultrasound technique gets quality assurance protocol

For the past several years, Washington University in St. Louis researchers have been using focused ultrasound combined with microbubbles to target an opening in the tough, protective blood-brain barrier to deliver drugs or ...

Apr 5, 2024

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Prevalence of hepatitis delta found to be high in hepatitis B surface antigen chronic carriers

The prevalence of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is high in hepatitis B surface antigen (HBs Ag) chronic carriers detected through annual screenings, according to a study published online March 22 in United European Gastroenterology ...

Apr 5, 2024

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Surveillance colonoscopy rarely IDs cancer in older adults, study finds

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is rarely detected from surveillance colonoscopy among older adults, regardless of prior adenoma findings, according to a study published online April 2 in JAMA Network Open.

Apr 5, 2024

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