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News Lief will emit quiet vibrations to help guide a restorative and healthy heart rate and breathing pattern ... Contributed Author: PR Web Topics: Wearables

(Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences) The heavy haze formation in Beijing is depicted as 'initiated by the regional transport mainly from the coal burning in surrounding areas, and intensified b...

News The EZ-AR2 Elegance solution produces excellent IHC staining results for over 400 antibodies ... Contributed Author: PR Newswire Topics: Medical Diagnostics

News Beam is set to redefine the clinical workflow of healthcare workers nationwide ... Contributed Author: Business Wire Topics: STEM

News The implant is oval shaped and biodegradable (10-20mm wide, 20-40 mm long), designed to suit the joint's articular surface curvatures ... Contributed Author: PR Newswire Topics: Implantables

Instead of filling our cavity-ridden teeth with putties and cements, a new method that kicks stem cells into action could help teeth repair themselves. Researchers from King's College London implanted collagen sponges so...

News Researchers have developed a way to manufacture microscale-sized machines from bio-materials that can safely be implanted in the body ... Contributed Author: Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Sci...

Napping has long been shown to have benefits. For older adults specifically, taking hour-long naps in the afternoon aids in improving thinking and memory, say researchers.

News Ultimately, these super suction cups could be deployed during surgeries to pull tissue out of the way without risk of puncture or for use when climbing wet surfaces ... Contributed Author: Society for Integrative an...

News The researchers found that tablet use was safe for every patient, regardless of the severity of their dementia ... Contributed Author: McLean Hospital Topics: Neurology

News The vibrating action of the shoes performs a kind of reflexology action that relaxes both muscles and nerves ... Contributed Author: PR Web Topics: Wearables

News To help drive health care toward greater value-based purchasing, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has established goals through 2018 that shift to alternative payment models ... Contributed Autho...

News To help drive health care toward greater value-based purchasing, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has established goals through 2018 that shift to alternative payment models ... Contributed Autho...

Coca-Cola and the American Beverage Association face lawsuit over deceptive marketing practices to promote and sell sugar-sweetened beverages. The Praxis Project advocacy group filed the complaint.

(American Osteopathic Association) A comprehensive review of research published today in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association finds delirium to be an often-undiagnosed syndrome, affecting nearly 18 percent...

(Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America) A widespread outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus at a long-term dementia care ward infected 73 percent of patients, demonstrating the challen...

(Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University) Cell powerhouses are typically long and lean, but with brain injury such as stroke or trauma, they can quickly become bloated and dysfunctional, say scientists who docum...

(University of Michigan) Even if they believe they could be punished, older kids are more likely than younger children to view confessing to a misdeed as the right thing to do.

(Mayo Clinic) Breast cancer metastasis, the process by which cancer spreads, may be prevented through the new use of a class of drugs already approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and EMD Serono, the healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany in the US and Canada, today announced a three...

(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) US hospitals are reducing bloodstream infections related to catheters by implementing rigorous safeguards that also save millions of healthcare dollars each year, according to research led b...

(King's College London) A new method of stimulating the renewal of living stem cells in tooth pulp using an Alzheimer's drug has been discovered by a team of researchers at King's College London.