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Cryoablation induces systemic metabolic changes in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Cryoablation (CRYO) is a novel catheter ablation technique for atrial fibrillation (AF).

5 Jan 2024

Early-onset heart failure significantly elevates the risk of all-cause mortality

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. This study was aimed at investigating the correlations between heart failure onset age and all-cause mortality.

5 Jan 2024

Inhalable point-of-care urinary diagnostic platform for early lung cancer detection

Using a new technology developed at MIT, diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumor is present.

5 Jan 2024

Migraine symptoms linked to retinal blood flow changes

A recent study found changes in blood flow in the retina could explain why some migraine patients experience visual symptoms.

5 Jan 2024

Fruit fly research solves human disease and fuels new cancer immunotherapy approach

Scientists have solved a cellular murder mystery nearly 25 years after the case went cold. Following a trail of evidence from fruit flies to mice to humans revealed that cannibalistic cells likely cause a rare human immunodeficiency.

5 Jan 2024

Nicotine in certain types of e-cigarettes may be more harmful than others, study shows

With the start of a new year, smokers and vapers may have resolved to quit or cut back on the habit to improve their health.

5 Jan 2024

Discovery on housekeeping genetic elements reveals a novel avenue in cancer therapy

Technological advancements have enabled scientists to comprehensively explore genetic control elements, unraveling the complexities of gene activation mechanisms in our genetic code.

5 Jan 2024

New app helps patients with alcohol-related liver disease recover, saves lives

A mobile phone app which helps patients with alcohol-related liver disease to stay sober could help save hundreds of lives every year, according to researchers from UCL and the Royal Free Hospital who developed the app.

5 Jan 2024

St. Jude scientists develop novel spectinomycin derivatives to combat Mycobacterium abscessus

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are tackling Mycobacterium abscessus (Mab) antibiotic resistance.

5 Jan 2024

Study reveals novel mechanism driving hypertension-induced arterial disease

A new study in Advanced Science unlocks the secrets of how high blood pressure (hypertension) fuels the progression of arterial disease.

5 Jan 2024

Speech Accessibility Project expands to include ALS patients in U.S. and Puerto Rico

The Speech Accessibility Project has expanded its recruitment and is inviting U.S. and Puerto Rican adults living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to participate.

5 Jan 2024

Stapled lipopeptides show promise as broad-spectrum antiviral agents

Compounds that obstruct the "landing gear" of a range of harmful viruses can successfully protect against infection by the virus that causes COVID-19, a study published today and led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists shows.

5 Jan 2024

Technology powers accessible, personalized care at home in Asia-Pacific

The healthcare systems in the Asia-Pacific region are under the threat of an aging population and the growing demands for medical services.

5 Jan 2024

Psychedelic drug offers lifesaving relief for veterans plagued by traumatic brain injury

For military veterans, many of the deepest wounds of war are invisible: Traumatic brain injuries resulting from head trauma or blast explosions are a leading cause of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and suicide among veterans.

5 Jan 2024

IKAROS: Unlocking the secrets of the immune system's key player

In a scientific breakthrough that aids our understanding of the internal wiring of immune cells, researchers at Monash University in Australia have cracked the code behind IKAROS, an essential protein for immune cell development and protection against pathogens and cancer.

5 Jan 2024

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Cryoablation induces systemic metabolic changes in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Early-onset heart failure significantly elevates the risk of all-cause mortality

Inhalable point-of-care urinary diagnostic platform for early lung cancer detection

Migraine symptoms linked to retinal blood flow changes

Fruit fly research solves human disease and fuels new cancer immunotherapy approach

Nicotine in certain types of e-cigarettes may be more harmful than others, study shows

Discovery on housekeeping genetic elements reveals a novel avenue in cancer therapy

New app helps patients with alcohol-related liver disease recover, saves lives

St. Jude scientists develop novel spectinomycin derivatives to combat Mycobacterium abscessus

Study reveals novel mechanism driving hypertension-induced arterial disease

Speech Accessibility Project expands to include ALS patients in U.S. and Puerto Rico

Stapled lipopeptides show promise as broad-spectrum antiviral agents

Technology powers accessible, personalized care at home in Asia-Pacific

Psychedelic drug offers lifesaving relief for veterans plagued by traumatic brain injury

IKAROS: Unlocking the secrets of the immune system's key player

Uncovering the true culprit behind nanofiber-induced lung disease

New study brings us closer to growing replacement lungs for patients

Collaborative effort to develop AI-powered tools for glioma detection

Scripps Research commemorates 100 years of innovation in science and medicine

Soft, wearable robot helps a person with Parkinson's to walk without freezing

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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