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Blood, Heart and Circulation / Heart disease

NIH-funded studies show stents and surgery no better than medication, lifestyle changes at reducing cardiac events

03/10/2020 Mental Health and Behavior International study completes the largest genetic map of psychiatric disorders so far

02/14/2020 Public Health and Safety Vapers Show Cancer-Associated Biological Changes Similar to Smokers

01/20/2020 Cancers Discovery of new T-cell raises prospect of ‘universal’ cancer therapy

01/07/2020 Tropical diseases Study reveals breastfeeding could protect babies from malaria

Latest news

04/02/2020 Public Health and Safety

Study finds new medication can significantly block early stages of COVID-19 in engineered human tissues

04/02/2020 Autism

Single mutation leads to big effects in autism-related gene

04/02/2020 Lung Cancer

New sensors could offer early detection of lung tumors

04/02/2020 Public Health and Safety

Anti-COVID-19 Medications, While Possibly Life Saving, Can Have Life Threatening Complications if Used Inappropriately

04/02/2020 Colorectal Cancer

Suspect cells’ ‘neighbor’ implicated in colorectal cancer

04/01/2020 Brain and Nerves

How dopamine drives brain activity

04/01/2020 Cancers

Understanding brain tumours in children

04/01/2020 Public Health and Safety

FDA review of e-cigarettes is as critical as ever – any delay related to COVID-19 must be brief

04/01/2020 Cancers

New blood test study uses artificial intelligence to identify cancer. But it’s not ready for patients yet.

04/01/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program trial to improve eczema management

04/01/2020 Digestive System

Infants Introduced Early to Solid Foods Show Gut Bacteria Changes that May Portend Future Health Risks

04/01/2020 Cancers

Machine learning can help increase liver cancer screening rates, says Rice expert

04/01/2020 Public Health and Safety

Purdue researchers leap to discover more about coronavirus

03/31/2020 Bones and Muscles

NIH researchers discover gene for rare disease of excess bone tissue growth

03/31/2020 Vaccines & Immunizations

COVID-19 could be a game-changer, as scientists race to develop a vaccine

03/31/2020 Public Health and Safety

New, real-time COVID-19 diagnostic tests in development by IU research collaboration

03/31/2020 Brain and Nerves

The placebo effect and psychedelic drugs: tripping on nothing?

03/31/2020 Brain and Nerves

Fast-fail trial shows new approach to identifying brain targets for clinical treatments

03/30/2020 Diabetes

“Living drug factories” might treat diabetes and other diseases

03/30/2020 Heart disease

Heart attack on a chip: scientists model conditions of ischemia on a microfluidic device

03/30/2020 Heart disease

Extreme, high temperatures may double or triple heart-related deaths

03/30/2020 Alzheimer’s

New research offers fresh hope for early Alzheimer's diagnosis

03/30/2020 Public Health and Safety

What the Ebola outbreak could teach us about how to contain the novel coronavirus

03/30/2020 Public Health and Safety

EMA advises continued use of medicines for hypertension, heart or kidney disease during COVID-19 pandemic

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Alternative Therapies

11/13/2019 Alternative Therapies

Some complementary and alternative therapies to treat colic show promise

07/10/2018 Alternative Therapies

Multivitamins do not promote cardiovascular health

05/29/2018 Alternative Therapies

Blood, Heart and Circulation

03/30/2020 Heart disease

Heart attack on a chip: scientists model conditions of ischemia on a microfluidic device

03/30/2020 Heart disease NIH-funded studies show stents and surgery no better than medication, lifestyle changes at reducing cardiac events

03/30/2020 Heart disease

Extreme, high temperatures may double or triple heart-related deaths

Bones and Muscles

03/31/2020 Bones and Muscles

NIH researchers discover gene for rare disease of excess bone tissue growth

03/18/2020 Bones and Muscles

Hydrogel could be step forward in therapies to generate bones in head and neck

02/19/2020 Rheumatoid Arthritis

Study Investigates Rates of Adverse Events for Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug

Brain and Nerves

04/02/2020 Autism

Single mutation leads to big effects in autism-related gene

04/01/2020 Brain and Nerves

How dopamine drives brain activity

03/31/2020 Brain and Nerves

The placebo effect and psychedelic drugs: tripping on nothing?

Cancers

04/02/2020 Lung Cancer

New sensors could offer early detection of lung tumors

04/02/2020 Colorectal Cancer

Suspect cells’ ‘neighbor’ implicated in colorectal cancer

04/01/2020 Cancers

Understanding brain tumours in children

Child health

03/17/2020 Child health

Study finds probiotics not effective in treating children with viral intestinal infections

01/27/2020 Child health

Benefits of fetal surgery to repair birth defect continue through childhood, study finds

01/06/2020 Child health

Study: Children who drank whole milk had lower risk of being overweight or obese compared to kids who drank reduced-fat milk

Cosmetic Surgery

04/20/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Plastic surgeons develop innovative microsurgery technique for reconstructing breast after mastectomy

03/11/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Increased quality of life for women with breast reductions

02/26/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Initial Data From The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Points to 20% Increase in Procedures in 2015

Digestive System

04/01/2020 Digestive System

Infants Introduced Early to Solid Foods Show Gut Bacteria Changes that May Portend Future Health Risks

03/17/2020 Digestive System

Faecal Microbiota Transplants successfully treat patients with C.diff

03/12/2020 Digestive System

Listening to your gut: A powerful new tool on the microbiome and cell metabolism

Disorders and Conditions

03/27/2020 Sleep

Digital treatment for insomnia receives FDA clearance

03/25/2020 Pain

Health researchers find solution to life-threatening side effect

02/19/2020 Sleep

FDA clears disposable home sleep apnea test

Drugs Approvals and Trials

03/24/2020 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Insulin Gains New Pathway to Increased Competition

03/17/2020 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Could Blockchain Ensure Integrity of Clinical Trial Data?

02/25/2020 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Essential oil components can be tested as drug candidates

Ear, Nose and Throat

02/26/2020 Ear, Nose and Throat

Trials show new drug can ease symptoms of chronic cough

02/20/2020 Ear, Nose and Throat

In Breakthrough Study, Researchers Find Stem Cells in the Nose That Give Rise to Olfactory Neurons

10/23/2019 Ear, Nose and Throat

Zebrafish discovery throws new light on human hearing disorders

Environmental Health

01/20/2020 Environmental Health

Air Pollution’s Tiny Particles May Trigger Nonfatal Heart Attacks, Study Finds

11/21/2019 Environmental Health

USC study connects air pollution, memory problems and Alzheimer’s-like brain changes

11/14/2019 Environmental Health

Air pollution nanoparticles linked to brain cancer

Eyes and Vision

02/26/2020 Eyes and Vision

Gene therapy shows promise in tackling common cause of childhood blindness

02/25/2020 Eyes and Vision

New Study Advances Development of Gene Therapy for X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa

02/20/2020 Eyes and Vision

New discovery has important implications for treating common eye disease

Female Reproductive

02/25/2020 Female Reproductive

6 Tips for Staying Cool During Menopause

11/10/2019 Female Reproductive

Maintain weight and quit smoking to reduce menopausal symptoms

09/12/2019 Female Reproductive

Bone marrow may be the missing piece of the fertility puzzle

Genetics and Birth Defects

03/24/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

Researchers develop language test for people with Fragile X syndrome

03/20/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

How Gene Therapy May Hold Key to Treating Life-Threatening Cardiac Disease

12/02/2019 Genetics and Birth Defects

A new therapeutic target against diseases caused by lipid accumulation in cells

Geriatrics and Aging

03/24/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

Old human cells rejuvenated with stem cell technology

03/17/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

A more balanced protein intake can reduce age-related muscle loss

01/14/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

Older Americans are more likely to have a disability, but healthcare websites shut them out

Health Informatics

11/29/2017 Health Informatics

A Big Data tool begins new era for biology and personalized medicine

11/29/2017 Health Informatics

IU cancer patients to test Purdue smartphone app for anemia detection

11/20/2017 Health Informatics

How to get patients to share electronic health records

Hematology

01/28/2020 Hematology

Six patients with rare blood disease are doing well after gene therapy clinical trial

12/02/2019 Hematology

Researchers identify protein that governs human blood stem cell self-renewal

10/14/2019 Hematology

Viagra shows promise for use in bone marrow transplants

Immune System

03/31/2020 Vaccines & Immunizations

COVID-19 could be a game-changer, as scientists race to develop a vaccine

03/20/2020 Immune System

New study finds immune cells can defend against multiple viruses

03/20/2020 Immune System

Using “organs-on-a-chip” to model complicated diseases

Infections

03/25/2020 Infections

Comparing COVID-19 with H1N1 and other viral outbreaks

03/24/2020 Infections

Patients with Severe Forms of Coronavirus Disease Could Offer Clues to Treatment

03/24/2020 HIV and AIDS

Expensive New Drug Could Undermine HIV Prevention Efforts

Kidneys and Urinary System

01/27/2020 Kidneys and Urinary System

Researchers Identify Genetic Program that Leads to the Development of Blood Vessels in the Kidney

12/02/2019 Kidneys and Urinary System

New treatment could ease the passage of kidney stones

11/19/2019 Kidneys and Urinary System

Robotic transplants safe for kidney disease patients with obesity

Legal and Regulatory

11/21/2019 Legal and Regulatory

Should newborns get genetic testing for adult-onset conditions?

06/13/2019 Legal and Regulatory

Genomic Research & the Future of Preventative Medicine

05/08/2019 Legal and Regulatory

The Ethics of Patient Privacy: An Update

Life style and Fitness

03/24/2020 Life style and Fitness

Higher daily step count linked with lower all-cause mortality

10/18/2019 Life style and Fitness

Increase health benefits of exercise by working out before breakfast – new research

04/23/2019 Life style and Fitness

How lifestyle affects our genes

Lungs and Breathing

03/30/2020 Asthma

High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity

03/25/2020 Lungs and Breathing

Finding the best method to grow bioengineered tissue for pulmonary research

02/20/2020 Asthma

Babies frequently exposed to cleaning products can have higher risk of asthma

Male Reproductive

06/07/2019 Male Reproductive

New technique will help experts make heads or tails of male fertility

05/02/2019 Male Reproductive

Single molecule puts sperm on track

02/15/2019 Male Reproductive

‘Old’ sperm produces healthier offspring

Medical Breakthroughs

11/01/2019 Medical Breakthroughs

Chromosomal Abnormalities Uncovered in Many Couples Struggling with Recurrent Miscarriage

10/14/2019 Medical Breakthroughs

A Paradigm Shift for Hard-to-Treat Sarcomas

09/24/2019 Medical Breakthroughs UC San Diego Researchers Isolate Switch that Kills Inactive HIV

Medical Devices

09/04/2019 Medical Devices

Soft robotics breakthrough manages immune response for implanted devices

08/05/2019 Medical Devices

Ultrasound Breakthrough Could Eliminate Endoscopy

03/11/2019 Medical Devices

New optical imaging system could be deployed to find tiny tumors

Mental Health and Behavior

03/27/2020 Mental Health and Behavior

How does coronavirus affect young people’s psyches?

03/20/2020 Mental Health and Behavior

Do CBD Gummies Make Anxiety Manageable?

03/17/2020 Mental Health and Behavior

A Cough, and Our Hearts Stop: Coping With Coronavirus Anxiety and Fear

Metabolic Problems

03/30/2020 Diabetes

“Living drug factories” might treat diabetes and other diseases

03/27/2020 Diabetes

The next generation of human metabolic modelling

03/20/2020 Diabetes

Scientists discover an early sign of type 2 diabetes: Misfolded proinsulin

Nutrition

03/23/2020 Nutrition

Keto symptoms a reality

10/30/2019 Nutrition

Plant-based foods are good for both health and the environment

09/19/2019 Nutrition

Eating cheese may offset blood vessel damage from salt

Oral and Dental Health

07/03/2019 Oral and Dental Health

Genes could play a role in tooth decay and gum disease

03/22/2019 Oral and Dental Health

New class of membranes shown to regenerate tissue and bone, viable solution for periodontitis

03/21/2019 Oral and Dental Health

Regrowing enamel? USC Dental Professor Janet Moradian-Oldak is on the case

Palliative Care

10/24/2017 Palliative Care

“Gentle” dying – or suicide?

07/06/2016 Palliative Care

Study shows meetings with palliative care clinicians offer no additional benefit to caretakers of chronically critically ill patients

07/05/2016 Palliative Care

University report explores efficacy of palliative care in England

Pregnancy and Childbirth

01/20/2020 Breast Feeding

New clues in understanding how to prevent food allergies by breastfeeding

01/10/2020 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Recurrent miscarriage: diabetes drug could lead to new treatment

12/10/2019 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Study: Water births are as safe as land births for mom, baby

Public Health and Safety

04/02/2020 Public Health and Safety

Study finds new medication can significantly block early stages of COVID-19 in engineered human tissues

04/02/2020 Public Health and Safety

Anti-COVID-19 Medications, While Possibly Life Saving, Can Have Life Threatening Complications if Used Inappropriately

04/01/2020 Public Health and Safety

FDA review of e-cigarettes is as critical as ever – any delay related to COVID-19 must be brief

Sexual Health

10/15/2018 Sexual Health

Teen girls did not engage in riskier sexual activity after HPV vaccine introduced in schools

10/09/2018 Sexual Health

Genetic Risk Factor for Erectile Dysfunction Identified

03/27/2018 Sexual Health

6 Little Known Symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction

Skin, Hair and Nails

04/01/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Triple P – Positive Parenting Program trial to improve eczema management

03/03/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Presence of Staph Bacteria in Skin Microbiome Promotes Netherton Syndrome Inflammation

01/28/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Topical Statin Continues to Show Promise for Healing Chronic Skin Wounds

Sports Medicine

01/30/2020 Sports Medicine

Fitness And Golf: What Are The Discipline You Need For Yourself

04/23/2018 Sports Medicine

A high-sensitive blood test when it is safe to return to play after a sports-related concussion

06/07/2017 Digestive System

Excessive Exercise May Damage the Gut

Substance Abuse

03/12/2020 Substance Abuse

What Opioid Use in Rats Can Tell Us About Addiction in Humans

02/12/2020 Substance Abuse

Alcoholism in the family affects how your brain switches between active and resting states

12/17/2019 Substance Abuse

Are Benzodiazepines the New Opioids?

Surgery and Rehabilitation

01/22/2020 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Our biological clock plays crucial role in healing from surgery

11/14/2019 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Study Suggests Weight-Loss Surgery May Release Toxic Compounds From Fat Into the Bloodstream

10/31/2019 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Double-sided tape for tissues could replace surgical sutures

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