In returning astronauts, there have been more than 30 reports of kidney stones, a painful and debilitating condition, though until
Month: April 2022
Improving interferon therapy for blood cancers
[Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered a novel signaling pathway activated by interferons, a group of immune system proteins, that suppresses
Artificial intelligence to assess dementia risk and enhance the effectiveness of depression treatments
The human brain consists of some 86 billion neurons, nerve cells that process and convey information through electrical nerve impulses.
Risky driving behaviors increase as common sleep disorder worsens
People with sleep apnea wake up tired in the morning, no matter how many hours they actually sleep. The condition
Smartwatches and fitness bands reveal individual physiological responses to COVID-19 vaccine
A new digital health study by researchers at Scripps Research shows how data from wearable sensors, such as smartwatches and
Five diseases attack language areas in brain
There are five different diseases that attack the language areas in the left hemisphere of the brain that slowly cause
Antibody therapy controls HIV for months in new clinical trial
Antiretroviral therapy has made HIV a manageable condition, but it does not eliminate the virus from the body—and most regimens
Health systems aren’t ready for a shift to patient-centered care, finds survey of CEOs
For U.S. health systems emerging from the pandemic, the promise of patient-centered care is within reach, according to the 2022
Research team affirms useful blood biomarker for group of brain disorders in new study
A test of protein in the blood is receiving further support as a biomarker for patients diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia
Computerized clinical decision support could be essential buttress for the new normal of team-based primary care
Team-based primary care is increasingly viewed as an answer to the persistent problem of finite health care resources strained by