Chronic diseases are a key factor limiting the mobility of older people. Usually individuals are conscious of their condition in
Month: April 2019
Facts about lip cancer
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation (SCF), lip cancer accounts for about 0.6 percent of all cancers in the United States. The SCF also state
Biosynthesis of widespread pigments from bacteria revealed
Aryl polyene are yellow pigments produced by bacteria living in widely varying environments such as soil, the human intestines or
Universal standards of care to Ebola virus disease
LSTM’s Senior Clinical Lecturer, Dr Shevin Jacob is corresponding author on a perspective piece published in the New England Journal
Epilepsy or Not? PNES Mistaken for More Common Seizure Disorder
When someone collapses to the floor, back arching, arms and legs thrashing, your first thought may be epileptic seizure. And you
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