Preventive cardiology researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center believe that a new blood test for protein biomarkers could identify these
Month: November 2019
Retinal imaging technology for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia in the U.S., with approximately 5.4 million currently affected and an estimated
Women with preeclampsia may be at greater risk for cardiac conditions later in life
Research published online today in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, confirms that women who have gestational hypertension or
Contraceptive drug shows promise for preventing and regressing cervical cancer
Findings reported in The American Journal of Pathology suggest medroxyprogesterone acetate as a new affordable non-invasive approach to combat cervical
Vaccine reduces likelihood of severe pneumonia
A new study has found severe pneumonia decreases by 35 per cent in children who receive a vaccine against a
Polygenic risk score improves psychosis risk prediction
A new study by UNC researchers finds that using a polygenic risk score (PRS) based on data from genome-wide association
Evening meals could harm the female heart
Late dinners and heavy evening snacking do no favors for women’s hearts, a new study suggests. Researchers at New York
Injectable, flexible electrode could replace rigid nerve-stimulating implants
By electrically stimulating nerves, neuromodulation therapies can reduce epileptic seizures, soothe chronic pain, and treat depression and a host of
Anticoagulant benefits for atrial fibrillation decrease with age
The net clinical benefit of anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation (AF) — one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats
CRISPR: More than just for gene editing?
Researcher finds new use for revolutionary gene-splicing tool; Electrochemical CRISPR platform could lead to quick blood test for disease identification
