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Study compares two non-invasive interventions for spine pain on disability and health care spending

Pain in the back or the neck is extremely common and accounts for more healthcare spending than any other health condition.

23 Dec 2022

Plasma GH is a biomarker candidate for predicting outcomes in advanced HCC patients treated with Atezo/Bev

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 13 on December 6, 2022, entitled, "Plasma growth hormone is a potential biomarker of response to atezolizumab and bevacizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients."

22 Dec 2022

Children less likely to transmit infectious particles, study finds

Infectious diseases are often transmitted via particles exhaled from infected persons. Yet, the size of such aerosol particles varies greatly, depending on its origin in the respiratory tract.

22 Dec 2022

COVID-19 vaccination protects people with B cell lymphoma and multiple myeloma

A recent Nature Cancer study documented that individuals with B cell lymphomas (LY) and multiple myeloma (MM) developed potent infection neutralization capabilities against several SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VoCs).

22 Dec 2022

Adherence to Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy

In a new study evaluating the Mediterranean diet and adverse pregnancy outcomes, investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai found that women who conceived while adhering to the anti-inflammatory diet had a significantly lower risk of developing preeclampsia during pregnancy.

22 Dec 2022

U.S. counties with more evictions have higher mortality rates, study finds

Mortality rates are higher in U.S. counties where eviction rates are also elevated, and this trend is strongest in areas with higher proportions of Black residents and women, UT Southwestern researchers found.

22 Dec 2022

Wearable skin patch could help clinicians diagnose tumors, organ malfunction and more

Novel skin patch capable of deep detection of hemoglobin and core temperature.

22 Dec 2022

Inflation Reduction Act provides a roadmap for mitigating climate change and improving public health

In August President Joe Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant measure ever adopted by the U.S. Congress to combat climate change.

22 Dec 2022

Mice study sheds light on how the brain's primary motor cortex helps suppress neuropathic pain

A new study in mice has helped illuminate how the brain's primary motor cortex (M1) – a brain region most commonly associated with control of motor functions – helps suppress dimensions of neuropathic pain.

22 Dec 2022

Bivalent mRNA vaccine is moderately effective in preventing COVID-19

Researchers assesses the real-world efficacy of the novel bivalent COVID-19 vaccine.

22 Dec 2022

Using the gut microbiome to understand and treat respiratory diseases

Researchers review the role of the gut microbiome in certain respiratory diseases.

22 Dec 2022

Microscopy techniques reveal a trail of destruction in bone collagen caused by high energy X-rays

A team of medical researchers at Charité has analyzed damage by focused high energetic X-rays in bone samples from fish and mammals at BESSY II.

22 Dec 2022

Research sheds light on how mRNA boosters affect the durability of antibodies to COVID-19

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine speaks to the benefits of a COVID-19 booster.

22 Dec 2022

Cystic fibrosis drug shows promise to treat pneumonia

Pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 and pneumococcus can cause severe pneumonia. If the airways then fill with fluid, the patient risks developing acute respiratory distress syndrome.

22 Dec 2022

Study links NAFLD with brain deterioration and identifies a potential therapeutic target

People with liver disease caused by eating too much sugar and fat could be at increased risk of developing serious neurological conditions like depression or dementia.

22 Dec 2022

Partial knee arthroplasty yields faster functional recovery than total knee replacement

For selected patients with knee osteoarthritis, unicompartmental (or "partial") knee arthroplasty (UKA) shortens the recovery time for two key measures of physical function, as compared with total knee arthroplasty (TKA), reports a randomized trial in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

22 Dec 2022

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Study compares two non-invasive interventions for spine pain on disability and health care spending

Plasma GH is a biomarker candidate for predicting outcomes in advanced HCC patients treated with Atezo/Bev

Children less likely to transmit infectious particles, study finds

COVID-19 vaccination protects people with B cell lymphoma and multiple myeloma

Adherence to Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy

U.S. counties with more evictions have higher mortality rates, study finds

Wearable skin patch could help clinicians diagnose tumors, organ malfunction and more

Inflation Reduction Act provides a roadmap for mitigating climate change and improving public health

Mice study sheds light on how the brain's primary motor cortex helps suppress neuropathic pain

Bivalent mRNA vaccine is moderately effective in preventing COVID-19

Using the gut microbiome to understand and treat respiratory diseases

Microscopy techniques reveal a trail of destruction in bone collagen caused by high energy X-rays

Research sheds light on how mRNA boosters affect the durability of antibodies to COVID-19

Cystic fibrosis drug shows promise to treat pneumonia

Study links NAFLD with brain deterioration and identifies a potential therapeutic target

Partial knee arthroplasty yields faster functional recovery than total knee replacement

PTSD, TBI, and a genetic variant show strong links with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias

Extracellular vesicles enhance cancer immunotherapy

Study provides valuable knowledge about physical fitness disparities among demographic groups

Study could pave the way for new drug to treat hand osteoarthritis

Directed enzyme evolution and the Nobel Prize: Making enzymes evolve in the lab

Advancing Motor Neuron Disease Diagnosis with Non-Invasive Ultrasound and AI

How agentic AI is reshaping laboratory workflows

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