Pediatrics
Adolescent angst gains attention with focus on school stress
While teen years are never easy, research is examining whether they are harder than ever for the current generation of teenagers.
Mar 1, 2023
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Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Tracking malaria and mosquitoes with the help of pregnant women and city dwellers
Expectant mothers and app-equipped city residents have roles to play in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases that kill hundreds of thousands of people annually.
Feb 28, 2023
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Biomedical technology
Aquarium fish and smart implants show the way to better bone health
People who suffer from back pain may get relief from research showing that electrical fields and fish genes provide novel building blocks for a healthy skeleton.
Feb 15, 2023
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Medical research
Common illnesses including high cholesterol prompt hunt for personalized drugs
Better tailoring prescriptions to the unique biological make-up of each patient could lead to big improvements in health.
Feb 3, 2023
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Cardiology
High blood pressure? A heart app prescribes musical therapy
Europe has gone from thinking music could stop plagues 400 years ago to realizing it can help prevent cardiovascular disease today.
Jan 31, 2023
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Health
Baby foods take center stage in push for more safety and quality
Researchers are joining forces with the food and health industries to tighten controls and improve nutrition for infants and children.
Jan 25, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
A silent killer, liver cancer prompts race to improve organ replacements
With the only cure for liver cancer often being a transplantation, scientists are honing the selection of patients for this life-saving surgery and growing replacement livers in a lab.
Jan 10, 2023
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Surgery
Robot assistants in the operating room promise safer surgery
With extreme precision needed for certain medical operations, state-of-the-art robots offer a way to make surgery easier.
Jan 4, 2023
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Medications
Defeating depression through early risk detection and targeted medication
New personalized approaches to depression will either predict when a person is at risk to stop the condition in its tracks or target the illness with the optimum drug.
Dec 22, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Breast cancer: An aggressive variant triggers a hunt for cures
Triple negative breast cancer is a hard-to-treat form that accounts for 15% of all cases, with recovery hopes emerging from chemotherapy drugs that stimulate the immune system and others that cause tumor cells to implode.
Dec 9, 2022
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