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Suspected cholera cases in Yemen is now more than 100,000

The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has reached 101,820 and killed 798 people since 27th April, says the World Health Organization (WHO).

12 Jun 2017

Irregular patterns of sleep and wakefulness linked to lower grades among college students

Previous research has analyzed variations in sleep patterns including number of hours slept, quality of sleep, and sleep-wake times, and found an association with cognitive impairments, health and performance; however, few studies have considered or accurately quantified the effects of regular sleep patterns.

12 Jun 2017

Could artificial intelligence create virtual GPs?

The vision for the partnership is to incorporate artificial intelligence into online GP consultations by providing accessible information that is certified and verified by Health Commissions so that we reduce the demand for GP services. The underlying aim or objective is to shape demand for healthcare services.

12 Jun 2017

Study finds increase in suicide risk for people with physical health conditions

Suicide continues to be a major driver of mortality in the United States. Each year, more than 45,000 people die by suicide and in the past 15 years, the suicide mortality rate has risen by an alarming 24%.

12 Jun 2017

New trial method could be more efficient way to study stroke treatments

A sequential multiple assignment randomized trial allows researchers to test two hypotheses at once.

9 Jun 2017

New cancer drug shows promise to treat leukemia in mouse models

Almost 6,000 new cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, or ALL, are expected to be diagnosed this year in the United States. The blood cancer can affect both children and adults.

9 Jun 2017

Text messaging shows great potential to improve management of diabetes

Low-income Hispanics with Type 2 diabetes who received health-related text messages every day for six months saw improvements in their blood sugar levels that equaled those resulting from some glucose-lowering medications, researchers with the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute reported today.

9 Jun 2017

Researcher develops system based on computational intelligence to improve management of care

Hospitals and all the other centers devoted to healthcare accumulate numerous databases with all the records of a whole host of physiological variables of the patients they treat.

9 Jun 2017

Vaisala expands to new area, launches new probe to measure vaporized hydrogen peroxide

Vaisala expands to a new area and launches a new probe for the measurement of vaporized hydrogen peroxide.

From Vaisala Corporation 9 Jun 2017

Vaisala introduces new HPP272 probe to accurately measure vaporized hydrogen peroxide

Vaisala expands into a new area of measurement by launching the HPP272 probe for the measurement of vaporized hydrogen peroxide. The HPP272 achieves accurate and exceptionally repeatable measurements.

From Vaisala Corporation 9 Jun 2017

Higher BMI linked to increased complication risks after shoulder joint replacement surgery

For patients undergoing shoulder joint replacement surgery (arthroplasty), higher body mass index is linked to increased complications- including the need for "revision" surgery, reports a study in the June 7 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

8 Jun 2017

Novartis announces data revealing efficacy of new monoclonal antibody therapy in preventing migraine

Novartis today announced that it will present 19 scientific abstracts at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society.

8 Jun 2017

Delayed food introduction may increase likelihood of allergy in later childhood

Delaying the introduction of potentially allergenic foods until after a baby's first year may increase the likelihood of a food allergy later on, according to new findings from the Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development Study.

8 Jun 2017

Kidney graft success depends on age, sex of donor and recipient, study reveals

The success of kidney transplant is dependent on the age and sex of both the donor and the recipient, according to research published today in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

8 Jun 2017

If insurance market crashes, can lawmakers put the pieces back together?

In his high-stakes strategy to overhaul the federal health law, President Donald Trump is threatening to upend the individual health insurance market with several key policies. But if the market actually breaks, could anyone put it back together again?

8 Jun 2017

Healthcare News and Research

Latest Healthcare News and Research

Suspected cholera cases in Yemen is now more than 100,000

Irregular patterns of sleep and wakefulness linked to lower grades among college students

Could artificial intelligence create virtual GPs?

Study finds increase in suicide risk for people with physical health conditions

New trial method could be more efficient way to study stroke treatments

New cancer drug shows promise to treat leukemia in mouse models

Text messaging shows great potential to improve management of diabetes

Researcher develops system based on computational intelligence to improve management of care

Vaisala expands to new area, launches new probe to measure vaporized hydrogen peroxide

Vaisala introduces new HPP272 probe to accurately measure vaporized hydrogen peroxide

Higher BMI linked to increased complication risks after shoulder joint replacement surgery

Novartis announces data revealing efficacy of new monoclonal antibody therapy in preventing migraine

Delayed food introduction may increase likelihood of allergy in later childhood

Kidney graft success depends on age, sex of donor and recipient, study reveals

If insurance market crashes, can lawmakers put the pieces back together?

Researchers create 3D heart tissue from stem cells for drug testing

Infiniti Research completes three new market assessments in medical devices and diagnostics industry

eClinicalWorks launches healow TeleVisits for smartphone

Natural sugar may trigger immune system to treat atherosclerosis, study finds

Researchers explore experiences of caregivers

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