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News Being able to see the microtubules without the use of dyes or stains is a major contribution ... Contributed Author: Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology Topics: Medical Diagnostics

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News A new beam pattern devised by University of Rochester researchers could bring unprecedented sharpness to ultrasound and radar images ... Contributed Author: University of Rochester Topics: Medical Diagnostics

News Jaheim Whigham is the world's youngest and smallest person to receive the 50cc Total Artificial Heart ... Contributed Author: Business Wire Topics: Cardiovascular

News Medical schools around the world rely on simulation learning labs to train their doctors, and the need for more accurate practice tools has a tremendous demand ... Contributed Author: Business Wire

Diabetes accounts for 12 percent of the total number of deaths in the United States. This is a number higher than previously thought, raising concerns even more about the disease.

Research from Canada suggests that schools starting later in the morning could help children perform better. The study also underlined that most of the teenagers don't sleep as many hours per night as they should.

News Machine-learning predicts never-before-seen cancer-like phenotype ... Contributed Author: Tufts University Topics: Oncology

News Researchers report on a randomized controlled trial of 150 patients with severe sleep apnea ... Contributed Author: American Thoracic Society Topics: Home Healthcare

In the aftermath of the Ebola outbreak, a research team reviewed major reports discussing key problems and recommendations. According to the paper, the world is "grossly unprepared" to deal with health emergencies of the...

News The devices under development are a powered orthotic arm brace that amplifies weak nerve signals, a hand-operated rapid blood delivery system for emergency situations ... Contributed Author: The Children's Hospital ...

News This study, and other research presented at the meeting, highlight how PSH programs and physician-led care lead to improved quality of care, while lowering costs ... Contributed Author: American Society of Anesthesi...

Representatives from the Dutch government have held preliminary discussions addressing the issue of partial abortion banning in the United States. President Trump reinstated the abortion funds in his fourth day of mandat...

(University of Sussex) 'Survival gene' stops strains of TB mutating into deadly 'superbugs.'

(NORC at the University of Chicago) Health care, unemployment, immigration, and education top a lengthy and varied list of the American public's policy priorities for 2017, according to a new national survey conducted by...

(Scripps Research Institute) Biologists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified a brain hormone that appears to trigger fat burning in the gut. Their findings in animal models could have implications for...

(The Lancet) The mcr-1 gene -- a gene that makes bacteria resistant to colistin, an antibiotic of last resort, and that is transferrable between bacteria -- has been found in a wide variety of strains of Escherichia coli...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing) Just as primary care provider shortages are becoming acute, retail-based clinics in pharmacies and grocery stores are set to fill the gap in accessible patient care. Yet in ...

(Rutgers University) A highly toxic form of mercury could jump by 300 to 600 percent in zooplankton -- tiny animals at the base of the marine food chain -- if land runoff increases by 15 to 30 percent, according to a new...

(University of Freiburg) The University of Freiburg offers Europe-wide infrastructure and service in Bioinformatics.

(INSEAD) Consumers drastically underestimate portion supersizing but are incredibly accurate at spotting downsizing, making it difficult for food marketers to cut giant portions. But there is a way to make customers more...

(ECCO-the European CanCer Organisation) Women over 50 who have been treated for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a precursor of breast cancer, are more likely to be alive ten years later than women in the general populat...