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News Cook Medical is also aware of reported cases where the graft became blocked or closed (occlusion) when used to treat BTAI ... Topics: Implantables

(European Society of Cardiology) Researchers here at ESC Congress are calling for a reconsideration of global dietary guidelines in light of new data presented today on fat intake and cardiovascular risk and mortality.

The FDA has seized vials of smallpox vaccine from a California immunotherapy company, claiming they had been used for an unauthorized cancer treatment. StemImmune markets an unapproved treatment for cancer involving stem...

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News The REHEARSE-AF trial2 investigated whether twice weekly ECG recording by patients with remote analysis ... Contributed Author: European Society of Cardiology Topics: Cardiovascular

News Eventually, electrodes like these could be used in humans to predict epileptic seizures or control prosthetic limbs ... Contributed Author: Mary-Russell Roberson, Duke University

News To account for different lighting conditions, the team tested BiliScreen with two different accessories: paper glasses printed with colored squares ... Contributed Author: University of Washington Topics: Oncology

(European Society of Cardiology) When Asian dust clouds blow in to Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, hospitals in the region handle a surge of acute myocardial infarctions (AMI) in the following 24 hours, and now a new predic...

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) New biologic drugs, such as monoclonal antibodies and immunotherapies in clinical development, designed to target metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) and stimulate the imm...

(Springer) Doping is remarkably widespread among elite athletes, and remains largely unchecked despite the use of sophisticated biological testing methods. This is according to Rolf Ulrich of the University of Tübingen ...

(Dartmouth College) Researchers identify a set of genes that help control early drought response in a popular global crop by focusing on the entire day-night cycle and by analyzing genetic and physiological changes.

(European Society of Cardiology) Electrocardiogram (ECG) recording by patients with remote analysis by professionals identifies more atrial fibrillation (AF) than routine care, according to late-breaking results from a r...

(Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) The public release of first generation annotations for the fathead minnow genome was published today in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

(Tufts University, Health Sciences Campus) Federal and state government can alter or hinder state and local activity through a legal mechanism called preemption -- when a higher level of government blocks the action of a...

(University at Buffalo) Children from unintended pregnancies tend to experience more depressive symptoms in early adulthood than children from intended pregnancies, however there's little evidence of a causal relationshi...

(University of Luxembourg) By the time Parkinson's disease manifests as the typical motor dysfunctions, portions of the brain have already been irreversibly destroyed. In search of an early portent of the disease, resear...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) A new 'anatomic atlas' of how B cells -- the immune system's producer of antibodies -- link up to form networks has been charted by researchers. This map will be an importa...

(American Society of Clinical Oncology) The rate of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination in the United States is increasing, but remains lower than ideal. A new study suggests that survivors of childhood cancer receiv...

(Institute for Basic Science) IBS biologists discovered a key regulator of normal as well as pathological formation of new blood vessels.

(Frontiers) Researchers found that inattentiveness in childhood was linked to worse academic performance up to 10 years later in children with and without ADHD, even when they accounted for the children's intellectual ab...

(McMaster University) Research with more than 135,000 people across five continents has shown that a diet which includes a moderate intake of fat and fruits and vegetables, and avoidance of high carbohydrates, is associa...

(European Society of Cardiology) A study in Japanese patients with diabetic retinopathy has questioned the benefit of treat-to-target intensive versus standard statin therapy. The late-breaking results from the EMPATHY t...