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Monday, March 29, 2021

COVID-19 Linked to Potentially Dangerous Eye Abnormalities

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Radiological Society of North America :Researchers have found significant abnormalities in the eyes of some people with severe COVID-19.Of ...

Study Shows Flu Vaccine Lessens COVID-19 Symptoms in Children

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University of Missouri :Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have discovered that children who receive a seasonal...

Study reveals frequency and characteristics of stroke in COVID-19 patients

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University of Missouri :A study conducted by researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care shows coron...

Targeted RNA Nanoparticle Shows Early Promise as Treatment for Liver Cancer

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Ohio University : A new targeted RNA nanoparticle designed to carry a chemotherapy drug along with a therapeutic oligonucleotide against ch...

In a COVID-19 World, Speech Disturbance May Be the Most Important Stroke Sign to Look Out For

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  University of Pennsylvania :With an increase in remote work, virtual meetings , and video chats, many of us may not realize we are now ...

Text Message Program Shows 60 Percent of Opioid Tablets Unused After Common Procedures

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  University of Pennsylvania :A Penn Medicine new study of how text messaging could inform opioid prescribing practices showed that 60 per...

Cancer Immunotherapy May Also Treat Certain Autoimmune Diseases

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University of Michigan :The new approach blocks the interaction between cancer cells and immune receptors, showing promise in mice. A tea...

Vaping Marijuana Associated with More Symptoms of Lung Damage than Vaping or Smoking Nicotine

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University of Michigan :Adolescents who vape cannabis are at greater risk for respiratory symptoms indicative of lung injury than teens who...

Research Group Identifies Potential Therapeutic Target for Lupus

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University of Michigan : Inhibiting IRE1α, a molecule activated by the endoplasmic reticulum in neutrophils, counters disease progression i...
Sunday, March 21, 2021

Melanoma patients respond to immunotherapy after changes to gut microbiome

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Oregon State University : Statistical modeling developed by Oregon State University researchers has confirmed that changes to melanoma pat...

Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise, OSU study finds

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Oregon State University : In a recent study testing the effects of exercise on overall metabolism, researchers at Oregon State University ...
Saturday, March 20, 2021

Deep Learning Outperforms Standard Machine Learning in Biomedical Research Applications, Research Shows

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Geordia State University : Compared to standard machine learning models, deep learning models are largely superior at discerning patterns ...
Friday, March 19, 2021

Stereotypes Can Harm Performance Of Older Adults On Cognitive And Physical Tasks

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Georgia State University :  When older adults are viewed as cognitively or physically impaired, they perform below their abilities on tasks...

Strategies to accelerate diagnosis and treatment of rare cardiovascular diseases

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Yale :The current landscape for patients with rare cardiovascular disease has shifted. Using genome sequencing Yale physician-scientists ...

Double duty: Gut’s immune system helps regulate food processing, too

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  (© stock.adobe.com) Yale : The small intestine is ground zero for survival of animals. It is responsible for absorbing the nutrient...

Babies pay attention with down payment from immature brain region

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Yale :Anyone who has watched an infant’s eyes follow a dangling trinket dancing in front of them knows that babies are capable of paying ...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Increasing Pollen Rates Affect COVID Infection Rates

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Columbia :A new study found that pollen-which is also being affected by climate change---can help explain additional COVID infection rates...

Led Study Shows Fear and Anxiety Share Same Bases in Brain

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University of Maryland :Anxiety, the most common family of mental illnesses in the U.S., has been pushed to epic new heights by the COVID-...

Tobacco companies hook kids on sugary drinks

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  UCSF :Tobacco conglomerates that used colors, flavors and marketing techniques to entice children as future smokers transferred these sa...

How COVID-19 Causes Loss of Smell

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Harvard :Olfactory support cells, not neurons, are vulnerable to novel coronavirus infection. Temporary loss of smell, or anosmia, is the ...