Breast cancer types and what your type means October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about breast cancer types and what your type means. Oct 5, 2022 0 29
NAFLD: New study shows role of adenosine kinase in fat deposition, liver inflammation A study led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research provides compelling evidence of the important role of hepatocyte adenosine kinase in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The study, "Hepatocyte Adenosine ... Oct 5, 2022 0 6
Do you act before you think or think before you act? Will you read this news release now or decide to read it later? "Precrastination," defined as the tendency to expend extra effort to get things done as soon as possible, could explain what you will do. Oct 5, 2022 0 58
Sports programs in states in northern climes face a new opponent: Scorching Septembers On a recent afternoon, it was a crisp 70 degrees on the football field at the high school in this northwestern Montana community less than 200 miles south of the U.S.-Canada border. Oct 5, 2022 0 7
Radiotracer that detects important contributor to neurological diseases is tested for the first time in humans Loss of myelin—a protective insulating layer around neurons—is a key contributor to many neurological diseases including multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, stroke, and dementia; however, there ... Oct 5, 2022 0 52
Male physicians receive more and higher payments from medical companies Male physicians receive significantly higher payments from the highest-grossing medical industry companies compared with female physicians, according to a study published online Sept. 28 in JAMA Surgery. Oct 5, 2022 0 0
Direct oral anticoagulants show lower risk for kidney disease progression vs. vitamin K antagonists A Swedish cohort study shows 13% (95% CI, 2-22%) lower risk of kidney function decline or kidney failure and 12% (95% CI, 3-20%) lower risk of acute kidney injury with use of direct oral anticoagulants vs. vitamin K antagonists ... Oct 5, 2022 0 8
New research links dozens more genes with stroke, identifies potential drug targets Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) are part of an international team that has discovered 61 additional genetic loci associated with stroke and six genes that ... Oct 5, 2022 0 46
Three years after clinical trial, ketamine provides hope for severely depressed Patients arriving at Dr. Philip O'Carroll's Newport Beach office for their first ketamine treatment are in pain and often lost. They have visited other doctors, tried other solutions and are ready for what is considered a ... Oct 5, 2022 0 12
TikTok trend is sending kids home sick across US: What is the 'One Chip Challenge?' A single chip is wreaking havoc in school districts across the country, sending children home sick and sometimes even to a hospital. The "One Chip Challenge," which has over 850 million views on TikTok, is making a bold return ... Oct 5, 2022 0 35