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Videos Researchers for ElMindA have been analyzing brain function for over a decade to discover a way to earlier detect and diagnose Alzheimer's and other brain diseases... Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Neurology

Videos In this episode of TinkerEng, co-host Peter Ragonetti gets a first-hand look at Rob Haviland's Ladder Alert prototype... Contributed Author: Design Group

News No longer a wave of the future researchers have analyzed the benefits of digital recordings of healthcare visits, the need to create a new model of health data ownership, and potential cybersecurity threats... Contr...

Product Announcement Uni-flo2 represents significant market for medical device distributors serving multiple healthcare segments: in-home, outpatient or extended care settings, transport and hospital or hospice environme...

Videos GIT has addressed the growing need for individuals who need assistance getting dressed because of injury, sickness or age. Their robotic-armed machine helps slide hospital gowns on people's arms... Staff Author: T...

(University of South Florida (USF Health)) More prescription drug commercials are promoting how certain medications can improve a user's lifestyle rather than curing symptoms and the negative emotions connected to their ...

(Cleveland Clinic) Cleveland Clinic researcher and radiation oncologist Mohamed Abazeed, M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute. The objective for this award is to identify ne...

(University of California - San Diego) Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and collaborators have published the first major results from the American Gut Project a crowdsourced, global ci...

(Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) The first European-wide genomic survey of gonorrhea has mapped antibiotic resistance in this sexually transmitted disease throughout the continent. Researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Ins...

(Institut Pasteur) While it was already known that IgE antibodies can trigger allergic reactions, scientists recently demonstrated that IgG antibodies play an active role in the severity of anaphylactic shock by unexpect...

(American Psychological Association) The spotlight on workplace sexual harassment since fall 2017 has led to high-profile resignations, terminations and lawsuits. And while the revelations and consequences have prompted ...

(University of Minnesota) Lake Superior and its cold-water fishes will be prominent in the first-ever Charr Symposium held in the United States. Charr are a cold-water group of fishes that includes lake trout, brook trou...

(Penn State) Mutations in genes that help repair damage to DNA may aid in predicting the prognosis of patients with bladder and other related cancers, according to researchers, who found that bladder cancer patients who ...

(Penn State) For patients with chronic conditions like arthritis or diabetes, arguments with a spouse may have physical repercussions, according to researchers. They found that in two groups of older individuals -- one g...

(University of Connecticut) This survey comes five years after HRC's groundbreaking 2012 study of LGBTQ youth -- one of the first initiatives launched by the organization under Griffin's leadership. They comprise the mos...

(University of Connecticut) UConn Health will host a phase three FDA trial for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder that will test whether the drug MDMA is a safe and effective treatment. While many people have a...

(Elsevier) In a study investigating the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for drug addiction, researchers at Medical University of South Carolina are the first to demonstrate that the noninvasive brain stimu...

(ETH Zurich) ETH researchers have discovered odor profiles typical of people infected with acute or asymptomatic malaria. This is a first promising step towards a low-cost diagnostic test that can be used in the field in...

(Kaunas University of Technology) The team of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania are developing mathematical methods which could help diagnose breast cancer. Applying deep learning method, the rese...

(Union College) Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a precursor to Alzheimer's, showed significant improvement with certain complex thinking and memory skills after exergaming, according to a new stu...

(UT Southwestern Medical Center) A UT Southwestern study -- to be published in the June edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association Psychiatry -- found that measuring electrical activity in the brain can h...

(University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) There is a strong link between depression and anxiety disorders and autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT), a chronic thyroid condition affecting approximately 10 percent of the population. Scien...