Health
One or two bowel movements a day keeps the doc away: Study
Everybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?
Jul 20, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Learning from the COVID pandemic: On the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against pathogens
In the years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effectiveness of government-ordered measures to contain the pandemic, such as regular testing and the wearing of medical masks, was repeatedly called into question.
Jul 18, 2024
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Health
Automated appointment scheduling, reminder messages may improve postpartum health for those with chronic conditions
Many pregnant people have chronic medical conditions, and although they are usually closely monitored during pregnancy, they often face barriers when transitioning to primary care following delivery.
Jul 16, 2024
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Medical research
Revising biomedical research reviews: International ethics experts urge consideration of societal and long-term impacts
In biomedical research involving human subjects, research ethics committees around the world have traditionally emphasized individual rights and protections for participants, including informed consent. The emerging field ...
Jul 12, 2024
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Health informatics
Researchers develop GPT-4-based simulator for biomedical research
The artificial intelligence (AI) model GPT-4, known from its application in ChatGPT, shows impressive capabilities in biomedical research and can be used in many ways for simulations. A simulator developed at MedUni Vienna ...
Jul 11, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers observe Mayaro and chikungunya viruses circulating at the same time in the Brazilian Amazon
An article published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases shows that Mayaro and chikungunya viruses are circulating at the same time (co-circulating) in Roraima, Brazil's northernmost state and part of the Amazon biome. ...
Jul 10, 2024
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Genetics
Review paper unveils the potential of suppressor tRNA in gene therapy
A review article provides a comprehensive overview of the biological mechanisms of suppressor tRNA, traces the development history of related research, explains the advantages and disadvantages of suppressor tRNA therapy ...
Jul 8, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Three animals that can detect disease in humans
When it comes to accurately diagnosing a disease, you might think you need expensive, high-tech machinery and equipment capable of looking deep beneath the skin at what's going on in the body. But while these high-tech implements ...
Jul 8, 2024
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Biomedical technology
Early disease detection in body fluids using photonic biosensors
Standard medical procedures are often time-consuming and generally do not take into account the individual characteristics of patients. This can have a negative impact on the success of treatment and impair quality of life.
Aug 2, 2024
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Genetics
Novel protein detects and responds to changes in blood flow
When blood moves through your body, it exerts a frictional force on the walls of blood vessels. This force, known as fluid shear stress, has important effects on vascular development, function, and disease.
Jul 16, 2024
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