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A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers from an Oxford University hospital can help diagnose heart disease and lung cancer. Know how it can be helpful for NHS hospitals.

(North Carolina State University) A mathematical model for computing radiation therapy treatments could substantially reduce patient side effects while delivering the same results as conventional radiation therapy.

News The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has found a way to advance microscopes and other medical devices ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler

News Ultrasonic therapy often uses targeted ultrasound waves to create cavitation bubbles ... Contributed Author: Duke University Topics: Regenerative Medicine

News The ultimate goal is to be able to inject therapeutic bacteria into a patient's body ... Contributed Author: California Institute of Technology

News Subsequent tests showed the cooling method also improved endurance during cardiovascular exercise and had lasting effects on strength and endurance ... Contributed Author: Nathan Collins

The CDC has made a report that gives information about the infant mortality rates in the United States. Find out which states have the highest and lowest infant mortality rates.

(Cardiff University) A new method to test the likelihood of a drug turning into a potentially harmful version of itself when it enters the body has been developed by researchers at Cardiff University.

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Newly described stretches of super-silenced DNA reveal a fresh approach to reprogram cell identity to use in regenerative medicine studies and one day in the clinic.

(University of Eastern Finland) Scientists at the University of Eastern Finland have shown that sauna bathing is associated with a variety of health benefits. Using an experimental setting this time, the research group n...

(Society for Endocrinology) Taking paracetamol during pregnancy may impair the future fertility of female offspring, according to a review published in Endocrine Connections. The article reviews three separate rodent stu...

(University of Oxford) Researchers at the University of Oxford have discovered that a cellular mechanism preferentially protects plant genes from the damaging effects of mutation.A new study, carried out in the Departmen...

(University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) Jeffrey Actor, Ph.D., professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth...

(Kessler Foundation) Americans with disabilities continued to show strong gains in the labor market, according to today's National Trends in Disability Employment -- Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation a...

(University of California - Riverside) Tobacco shops, also known as smoke shops, may represent potential 'nuisance properties' in urban communities of color, a study led by a researcher at the University of California, R...

(University of Iowa Health Care) A University of Iowa study finds that lipid overload in heart cells, a common feature in diabetes and obesity, leads to misshapen mitochondria that don't produce energy efficiently. This ...

(Family Medicine and Community Health) The December 2017 issue includes an editorial, five original research articles, one case study, one systematic review and two China Focus articles addressing various topics in famil...

(Bielefeld University) Biochemists of Bielefeld University have confirmed the cause of initially unclear symptoms of patients in Israel. Their studies reveal that the patients suffer from a disorder called 'MPS III-E'. I...

(Howard Hughes Medical Institute) An interferon cell receptor spurs cell suicide in fetuses infected with the Zika virus and could play a role in certain pregnancy complications.

(Yale University) The same proteins that mount a potent immune response to Zika viral infection can also harm the placenta and fetal development, according to a Yale-led study published in Science Immunology.

(Indiana University) Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have successfully developed a method to grow hairy skin from mouse pluripotent stem cells -- a discovery that could lead to new approaches to mode...

(National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine) Although stomach cancer is treatable if detected early, diagnosis often occurs at an advanced stage, resulting in high mortality. A new study by researc...