The blockage of lung arteries by a blood clot results in pulmonary embolism—a condition requiring emergency care that affects more
Month: October 2021
Reducing tau protein levels can help maintain balance in the brain, says study
With the school year well on its way, we all recognize the importance of getting students energized. However, we also
What happens in your brain when you make a decision? New research may soon shed light
You rush into the supermarket; your mother-in-law is coming for dinner. But which products end up in your shopping basket
Male-female differences in heart disease could start before birth
Males and females differ in prevalence, treatment responses, and survival rates for a variety of diseases. For cardiac disease, women
Characteristics of bone loss in postmenopausal women
The longest study to assess bone mineral density of postmenopausal women has found lower bone loss than previously suggested. In
Patient-specific plates may help heal collarbone fractures
Fractures of the clavicle, or collarbone, are common. Unfortunately, current fixation plates that are used to surgically stabilize these fractures
Pig-to-human transplants come a step closer with new test
Scientists temporarily attached a pig’s kidney to a human body and watched it begin to work, a small step in
Israel reports subvariant of Delta coronavirus strain
Israel has confirmed a case of a subvariant of the Delta strain of the coronavirus previously reported in some European
Beijing rolls out COVID-19 booster shots ahead of Olympics
Beijing is starting to offer residents booster jabs for COVID-19, local media said Wednesday, as the Chinese capital gears up
Scientists show how AI may spot unseen signs of heart failure
A special artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer algorithm created by Mount Sinai researchers was able to learn how to identify subtle
