Immunology
Back to school: Keeping kids safe from dangerous food allergies
The back-to-school season may bring on stress for parents of children who live with food allergies.
Sep 21, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Pulsed electromagnetic field application technique for preventing bone loss due to radiotherapy
A team of researchers at Fourth Military Medical University, in China, working with a colleague from Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, has found that the application of a pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) following ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression ruined her life for years. Then a doctor's 'helmet' changed everything
Depression sucked the life from Lori Jackson's time on this earth for nearly 40 years. On her darkest days in college she hung a blanket over her dorm room window to block out the light and slept, skipping classes.
Aug 24, 2022
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Dentistry
Research applies microrobotics in endodontic treatment, diagnostics
With its irregularities and anatomical complexities, the root canal system is one of the most clinically challenging spaces in the oral cavity. As a result, biofilm not fully cleared from the nooks and crannies of the canals ...
Aug 9, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Only one in five Syrian children in refugee camps show resilience to mental health problems
Many more Syrian children living in refugee camps appear to be living with mental health problems than previously thought, according to new in-the-field research led by Queen Mary University of London.
Aug 5, 2022
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Other
Black medical students report more belonging, greater confidence in scholastic abilities in HBCU schools
A new study focused on Black medical students finds those attending historically Black medical schools report a greater sense of belonging and greater confidence in their scholastic abilities than those in predominantly white ...
Aug 4, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ensuring the fairness of algorithms that predict patient disease risk
"To treat or not to treat?" is the question continually faced by clinicians. To help with their decision making, some turn to disease risk prediction models. These models forecast which patients are more or less likely to ...
Aug 1, 2022
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Neuroscience
Movement can help with the processing of visual information
Modern living and working environments are increasingly characterized by the simultaneous execution of locomotion and sensory—mostly visual—processing. Also, many job profiles require the simultaneous processing of visual ...
Jul 27, 2022
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Neuroscience
A magnetically steerable catheter for quick and safe stroke treatment
Strokes are the world's second most common cause of both death and long-term disability. One in four adults over the age of 25 will suffer a stroke in their lifetime. If a blood clot in the brain cannot be removed using drugs, ...
Jul 21, 2022
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Neuroscience
Wireless activation of targeted brain circuits in less than one second
A research team led by Rice University neuroengineers has created wireless technology to remotely activate specific brain circuits in fruit flies in under one second.
Jul 14, 2022
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