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Study links menopause hormone therapy to varied heart and blood clot risks

Research on hormone therapy reveals critical insights into cardiovascular disease risks, guiding clinicians in selecting safer treatment options for menopause.

3 Dec 2024

Bedfont® Scientific Limited Brings Cutting-Edge Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Solutions to Saudi Arabia with New Registration

With the launch of NObreath® FeNO and Gastrolyzer® devices, Bedfont® and Tebaba Medical Services are advancing breath analysis technology in the Middle East.

From NObreath 3 Dec 2024

Orbit Discovery and Evergreen Theragnostics expand research collaboration to advance targeted therapeutics development

Orbit Discovery, a leading provider of peptide discovery services, and Evergreen Theragnostics, a radiopharmaceutical company at the forefront of precision medicine, today announced an extension to their research collaboration to find novel targeting peptides for radiopharmaceutical delivery.

From Orbit Discovery 3 Dec 2024

Key risk factors influencing mortality rates in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis patients

A systematic review reveals chronic pulmonary aspergillosis mortality is driven by age and underlying conditions, highlighting the need for targeted therapies.

3 Dec 2024

With Trump on the way, advocates look to states to pick up medical debt fight

Worried that President-elect Donald Trump will curtail federal efforts to take on the nation's medical debt problem, patient and consumer advocates are looking to states to help people who can't afford their medical bills or pay down their debts.

3 Dec 2024

Nursing home industry wants trump to rescind staffing mandate

Covid's rampage through the country's nursing homes killed more than 172,000 residents and spurred the biggest industry reform in decades: a mandate that homes employ a minimum number of nurses.

3 Dec 2024

California falling short of enrollment goal as mental health courts roll out statewide

California's new initiative to compel treatment for some of the state's most severely mentally ill residents — many of whom are living on the streets — is falling short of its initial objectives.

3 Dec 2024

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Accelerates Drug Discovery with Launch of Cydem VT Automated Clone Screening System

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From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Flow Cytometry 3 Dec 2024

Peptidomimetics as a new strategy to modulate Aurora-A and combat cancer

A new approach to targeting a protein involved in cell division, which can misfunction in cancer, has revealed new insights into how it functions.

3 Dec 2024

Biocompatible liquid ink enables scalp-printed electrodes for non-invasive EEG

For the first time, scientists have invented a liquid ink that doctors can print onto a patient's scalp to measure brain activity. The technology, presented December 2 in the Cell Press journal Cell Biomaterials, offers a promising alternative to the cumbersome process currently used for monitoring brainwaves and diagnosing neurological conditions. It also has the potential to enhance non-invasive brain-computer interface applications.

3 Dec 2024

A roadmap for improving cancer care in South Asia

A series of five papers, published today in The Lancet Oncology by a University of Pittsburgh-led international team, highlights critical public health challenges related to cancer control in the eight countries that form the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and the Rohingya refugee population in Bangladesh.

3 Dec 2024

New insights into anti-seizure medications during pregnancy

Two common antiseizure medications, lamotrigine and levetiracetam, are safe to use during pregnancy, according to a Stanford Medicine-led study.

3 Dec 2024

Overcoming challenges in developing cell therapies for heart disease

Pathways to new treatments for heart failure take time - as long as four decades for two now accepted therapies. So, new attempts to repair scar tissue in infarcted hearts using cells or cell products need more time to develop clinical therapies that can reduce risk of death from heart failure after a heart attack.

3 Dec 2024

Fas-p53 pathway drives metabolic dysfunction and obesity-linked insulin resistance

Researchers unveil Fas-p53 axis as a key regulator in adipocyte metabolism, linking it to obesity and insulin sensitivity through energy expenditure and inflammation pathways.

3 Dec 2024

Greening cities saves lives and transforms urban health

Increasing urban green spaces in Italy could prevent 28,433 deaths annually, highlighting their critical role in reducing mortality and improving public health.

2 Dec 2024

New food-grade natural solution created for tackling obesity

As obesity rates continue to rise, many are turning to prescription medicines like Ozempic for weight loss. But with significant side effects, accessibility and cost issues, alternatives are needed.

2 Dec 2024

Short sleep and high blood pressure may increase brain damage

People with high blood pressure who also lack sleep may be at increased risk of reduced cognitive performance and greater brain injury, Monash University research has found.

2 Dec 2024

From potential to practice: A blueprint for responsible AI in healthcare

Researchers developed comprehensive AI guidelines to ensure safe, equitable, and effective integration into healthcare, with a case study highlighting ambient documentation applications.

2 Dec 2024

European leaders urged to develop action plan for rare diseases

The EESC high-level conference held in Budapest urged the new European Commission and the EU Member States to develop a comprehensive policy framework, setting common and measurable objectives to address the rare disease pathway and further increase European cooperation.

2 Dec 2024

Disrupted sleep patterns identified in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

The prevalence of MASLD (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease) is exploding in most regions of the world, boosted by increased obesity and sedentary lifestyles.

2 Dec 2024

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Study links menopause hormone therapy to varied heart and blood clot risks

Bedfont® Scientific Limited Brings Cutting-Edge Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Solutions to Saudi Arabia with New Registration

Orbit Discovery and Evergreen Theragnostics expand research collaboration to advance targeted therapeutics development

Key risk factors influencing mortality rates in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis patients

With Trump on the way, advocates look to states to pick up medical debt fight

Nursing home industry wants trump to rescind staffing mandate

California falling short of enrollment goal as mental health courts roll out statewide

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Accelerates Drug Discovery with Launch of Cydem VT Automated Clone Screening System

Peptidomimetics as a new strategy to modulate Aurora-A and combat cancer

Biocompatible liquid ink enables scalp-printed electrodes for non-invasive EEG

A roadmap for improving cancer care in South Asia

New insights into anti-seizure medications during pregnancy

Overcoming challenges in developing cell therapies for heart disease

Fas-p53 pathway drives metabolic dysfunction and obesity-linked insulin resistance

Greening cities saves lives and transforms urban health

New food-grade natural solution created for tackling obesity

Short sleep and high blood pressure may increase brain damage

From potential to practice: A blueprint for responsible AI in healthcare

European leaders urged to develop action plan for rare diseases

Disrupted sleep patterns identified in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

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