Oncology & Cancer
New genetic drug target for treatment resistant colorectal cancer
Targeting a specific cancer survival gene in colorectal cancer could lead to new treatment options for advanced disease, new research suggests.
Apr 12, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Improving models to predict cardiovascular disease in individuals with kidney dysfunction
A new study reveals that certain changes to models that predict the risk of developing cardiovascular problems in the general population can help clinicians improve risk prediction in individuals with kidney disease. The ...
Feb 10, 2022
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Neuroscience
Fruit-derived resveratrol: Safeguarding brain function after surgery
Research by experts from Ningbo Eye Hospital and Hwa Mei Hospital at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences provides insight into a critical issue facing surgical patients: post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD).
Sep 14, 2023
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Medical research
Endothelial proteins in plasma could reflect vascular health status
Endothelial cell dysfunction is a well-established response to cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as smoking and obesity. A new study from Karolinska Institutet show that an individual's cardiovascular disease risk ...
Dec 6, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Internet-delivered mental health therapies as effective as standard care, study shows
Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has greater cost-effectiveness and similar clinical effectiveness in comparison to standard care, a study has shown.
Sep 1, 2023
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Development of a low-cost, 'smart' rollator for clinical rehabilitation
Researchers from the University of Malaga have designed a new system that analyzes the evolution of patients undergoing treatment. Specifically, it allows for accurate progress data while the patient performs other activities. ...
Oct 24, 2022
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Genetics
Researchers develop enhanced genetic animal model of Down syndrome
National Institutes of Health researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the updated version to be enhanced. The new mouse model shows milder cognitive traits compared ...
Mar 14, 2023
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Pediatrics
Decision-support tool could reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for child diarrhea
A decision-support tool that could be accessed via mobile devices may help clinicians in lower-resource settings avoid unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for children with diarrhea, a study published today in eLife shows.
Feb 2, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
New marker predicts benefit of radiotherapy for early-stage breast cancer
A study involving researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Gothenburg University in Sweden has found that low levels of a protein called PDGFRb are associated with particularly good results of radiotherapy in women with early-stage ...
May 5, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
For athletes, there's no place like home
The pomp. The pageantry. The exciting wins and devastating losses. Unbelievable feats of athleticism and sheer determination. That's right – it's time for the winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Everyone has their picks for ...
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