Medical News

News An algorithm to monitor the joints of patients with arthritis, which could change the way that the severity of the condition is assessed, has been developed by a team of engineers, physicians and radiologists... Con...

News In a study in The American Journal of Pathology, investigators report that treatment with aleglitazar reduced inflammation, vasoconstriction, angiogenesis, mucosal disruption, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)--α ove...

(McGill University) The study of a Quebec family with an unusual gene provides novel insight into how our brain is built and, according to the McGill-led team of scientists, offers a better understanding of psychiatric d...

(Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University) It's the comparative silence between the firing spikes of neurons that tells what they are really up to, scientists report.

(University of Helsinki) In vitro fertilization affects the regulatory region of genes essential for placental and embryonic growth, as well as the birth weight. A new study suggests that the effects depend on genetic va...

(Abzed) Below is a summary of the new and recent research discussed at this conference.

(American Heart Association) Autopsy findings provide valuable information about causes and natural history of overall cardiovascular disease. Several papers in a special issue of Circulation offer insight into how autop...

(University of Leicester) This approach is being assessed by Public Health England for its potential to routinely test all meningococcal disease cases.

Product Announcement Acumentrics has introduced a new line of small, lightweight, configurable Uninterruptible Power Supplies ("UPS") for first responders, portable telemedicine systems, and anyone needing an autonomous ...

News MIT researchers describe a machine-learning algorithm that can register brain scans and other 3-D images more than 1,000 times more quickly using novel learning techniques... Contributed Author: MIT News Topics: Med...

News 3D Systems announced its On Demand Anatomical Modeling Service. The service provides access to anatomical models 3D printed from 3D digital files, enables enhanced 3D visualization for surgical planning as well as p...

News Researchers created a hybrid conductive material that can be bent and stretched. They believe these circuits will be applicable for both wearable electronics and implantable devices for diagnosing and treating disea...

Article At the recent Medical Design & Manufacturing East expo, a session called 'Innovating Inside the Box' discussed the process of innovating a technology to address infections in patients of high risk surgeries... St...

(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) A new study from researchers at Michigan Medicine explores links between chronic joint inflammation and cognitive impairment.

(University of Illinois at Chicago) A new study shows that daily fasting is an effective tool to reduce weight and lower blood pressure. The study is the first to examine the effect of time-restricted eating on weight lo...

(University of Adelaide) Evidence shows that people with existing heart problems or who are at risk of developing them, are ignoring medical advice and not taking enough exercise. New medical treatments have helped peopl...

(Princeton University) In 2013 and 2015, devastating outbreaks of ZIKA captured world attention. The virus is often transmitted from wild animals -- probably non-human primates -- via mosquitos to humans. This is the fir...

(Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) The genetic causes of a group of related infant cancers have been discovered by scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Wuerzburg and their collaborators. Whole ge...

(University of Missouri-Columbia) Past studies have shown that biparental care of offspring can be affected negatively when females and males are exposed to bisphenol A (BPA. In a study published today in the journal PLO...

(Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) New review in the journal Clinical Nutrition finds that plant-based diets improve cardiometabolic risk factors in those with type 2 diabetes.

(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) New report indicates several opportunities to reduce safety risks for children in the amusement park environment.

(Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care) Canadian researchers are recruiting older adults across Toronto and Montreal to explore the benefits of different types of brain training and lifestyle interventions for two clinical ...