When someone collapses to the floor, back arching, arms and legs thrashing, your first thought may be epileptic seizure. And you
Day: April 11, 2019
Ultrasound aligns living cells in bioprinted tissues
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a technique to improve the characteristics of engineered tissues by using ultrasound to
Mandatory pre-season guidelines reduce heat illness among high school football players
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and partners have found strong evidence that rates of heat-related
A New Role for Genetics in Cancer Therapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Recent advances in the development of cancer therapies have increased long-term survival and prognosis. However, the increased burden and prevalence
Breast milk analyses show new opportunities for reducing risk of childhood obesity
New research suggests the composition of breast milk in normal weight mothers differs from that of overweight mothers, and that
Nurses use FDNY geospatial mapping of opioid overdoses to inform clinical practice in real time
Nurse practitioners and nursing students can use local, real-time maps of opioid overdoses to inform their clinical work with adolescents
New tool helps find genetic culprits in cancer’s spread
The ability of cancer to establish itself in distant parts of the body — called metastasis — causes 90% of
Experimental drug delivers one-two punch to vision loss
In studies with lab-grown human cells and in mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found that an experimental drug may
New imaging reveals previously unseen vulnerabilities of HIV
Imagine that HIV is a sealed tin can: if you opened it, what would you find inside? An international team
Experimental PET scan detects abnormal tau protein in brains of living former NFL players
(Boston) — Using an experimental positron emission tomography (PET) scan, researchers have found elevated amounts of abnormal tau protein in
