Researchers have called for medical advice about the use of painkillers during pregnancy to be reassessed after a new study
Month: May 2022
Federal subsidies kept COVID-strapped hospitals financially stable in 2020, first year of pandemic
Subsidies from the federal government kept hospitals across the U.S. afloat during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively
Biomaterial improves islet transplants for treatment of type 1 diabetes
Islet cell transplants are a promising treatment that can cure difficult-to-treat type 1 diabetes. The cells, taken from a donor
Researchers study traumatic injuries caused by exploding e-cigarettes
The dangers of using electronic cigarettes are well known when it comes to the potential for addiction and lung injury,
Scientists explain what makes COVID-19 antibody ‘J08’ so potent
Last year, scientists at Scripps Research and Toscana Life Sciences studied the blood of 14 COVID-19 survivors to find the most potent
Video: What women should know about osteoporosis risk
Bones are living organisms that build and break down, but when the body loses more bone than it makes, problems
Kidney transplant safe when organ donor has COVID: Study
Even before the pandemic, the demand for donor kidneys far exceeded supply. That shortfall only worsened when hospitals started refusing to use
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Springtime allergies
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I love the changing seasons and am looking forward to the warmer days of spring. Unfortunately, I
AI model could save radiation therapists and radiation oncologists hours of work per patient
At the Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven much of the work involved in radiotherapy for breast cancer patients has already been
Links connecting stress, depression and heart disease risk found in mouse model
Results from a new mouse model may aid in understanding how depression and prolonged and severe stress increase the risk