Cardiology
Tooth loss increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases
A clear link between periodontis, calcification of the carotid artery and heart disease has been identified by Malmö University researchers.
Dec 4, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New compounds thwart multiple viruses, including coronavirus
According to a February 13 report from the World Health Organization, the Wuhan coronavirus has stricken more than 46,000 people and has caused over 1,300 deaths since the first cases in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Now, ...
Feb 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ultraviolet radiation is a strong disinfectant. It may be what our schools, hospitals and airports need
You may remember when US President Donald Trump suggested exposing coronavirus patients to UV (ultraviolet) light—or "just very powerful light"—to help treat them.
Jul 15, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New artificial neural network detects radiographic sacroiliitis with accuracy
New research presented this week at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, found that an innovative new artificial neural network can detect radiographic sacroiliitis in patients with suspected ...
Nov 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Using artificial intelligence to diagnose COVID-19
For patients with COVID-19, terrifying shortness of breath can set in virtually overnight. In many cases, it's caused by an aggressive pneumonia infection in the lungs, which fills them with thick fluid and robs the body ...
May 20, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Severity of facial wrinkles may predict bone density in early menopause
A news study finds that the worse a woman's skin wrinkles are during the first few years of menopause, the lower her bone density is.
Jun 5, 2011
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
New AI can detect early osteoarthritis from X-ray images
Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä and the Central Finland Health Care District have developed an AI-based neural network to detect an early knee osteoarthritis from X-ray images. AI was able to match doctors' ...
Dec 15, 2022
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Immunology
Researchers lay groundwork for potential 'dog allergy vaccine' for humans
There have been many research efforts describing the nature and progression of dog allergies, but there have been very few applied studies that use this information to try to cure people of dog allergies entirely by artificially ...
Dec 22, 2021
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Other
iPads show the way forward for medical imaging
Tablet computers such as the iPad are becoming more and more popular, but new research from the University of Sydney means they could soon be used in hospitals as a tool for doctors to view medical imaging.
Feb 21, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Artificial intelligence tool uses chest X-ray to differentiate worst cases of COVID-19
Trained to see patterns by analyzing thousands of chest X-rays, a computer program predicted with up to 80 percent accuracy which COVID-19 patients would develop life-threatening complications within four days, a new study ...
May 12, 2021
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