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09/19/2017

Blood, Heart and Circulation / Heart disease

Metabolism switch signals end for healing hearts

09/14/2017 Alzheimer’s Can Alzheimer’s be stopped years before it starts?

09/13/2017 Diabetes Artificial pancreas gets a trial run

09/12/2017 Heart disease Groundbreaking method extends time frame when heart transplant is possible

09/11/2017 Blood, Heart and Circulation Correlation between height and risk of thrombosis

Latest news

09/19/2017 Infections

Groundbreaking investigative effort identifies gonorrhea vaccine candidates

09/19/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Study suggests epilepsy drug can be used to treat form of dwarfism

09/19/2017 Immune System

Identification of a novel cell death checkpoint in the TNF signalling pathway

09/19/2017 Brain and Nerves

Cell model of the brain provides new knowledge on developmental disease

09/19/2017 Obesity

Odds for weight loss are stacked against children who are obese early on

09/19/2017 Child health

A Stable Home May Delay Diagnosis of Childhood Disorders

09/19/2017 Breast Feeding

Is There a Link Between Breast Milk Nutrients, Circadian Rhythms, and Infant Health?

09/19/2017 Heart disease

Study Shows Stem Cell Therapy Dosing Matters in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

09/19/2017 Multiple Sclerosis

Study uncovers markers for severe form of multiple sclerosis

09/19/2017 Blood, Heart and Circulation

Catheterization Procedure Linked to Potentially Long-Lasting Blood Vessel Damage

09/19/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

Behavioral therapy increases connectivity in brains of people with OCD

09/19/2017 Substance Abuse

New Study Shows Promise of Gene Therapy to Treat Alcoholism

09/18/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Research predicts how patients are likely to respond to DNA drugs

09/18/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

New assay leads to step toward gene therapy for deaf patients

09/18/2017 Infections

Scientists Identify New Hosts for Chagas Disease Vectors

09/18/2017 Cancers

Scientists discover the engine that powers cancer-killing NK cells

09/18/2017 Leukemia

Epigenetic Code Plays a Role in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

09/18/2017 Infections

Membrane vesicles released by bacteria may play different roles during infection

09/18/2017 Obesity

Treatment of Overweight: Is Metabolically Healthy Obesity a Worthwhile Initial Goal?

09/18/2017 Blood Pressure

Teens also at risk for organ damage from high blood pressure

09/18/2017 Cancers

Acid reflux cancer link

09/18/2017 Blood Pressure

Blood pressure better controlled with “MAP” for doctors

09/15/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Eight children born after uterus transplants

09/15/2017 Blood, Heart and Circulation

How Blood Vessels Are Formed

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Alternative Therapies

08/10/2017 Alternative Therapies

Using alternative medicine only for cancer linked to lower survival rate

06/29/2017 Alternative Therapies

Spinal Arthritis Solutions: Searching for Better Ways to Manage Persistent Pain

04/24/2017 Alternative Therapies

Growing Body of Evidence Supports Use of Mind-Body Therapies During Breast Cancer Treatment

Blood, Heart and Circulation

09/19/2017 Heart disease Metabolism switch signals end for healing hearts

09/19/2017 Heart disease

Study Shows Stem Cell Therapy Dosing Matters in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

09/19/2017 Blood, Heart and Circulation

Catheterization Procedure Linked to Potentially Long-Lasting Blood Vessel Damage

Bones and Muscles

09/12/2017 Bones and Muscles

Lab-grown bone cell breakthrough heralds new benefits for orthopaedics

09/07/2017 Bones and Muscles

Undiagnosed Spine Fractures Often Cause Pain in Older Men

09/06/2017 Bones and Muscles

Muscles maintain proper function by producing reactive oxygen species at the right time

Brain and Nerves

09/19/2017 Brain and Nerves

Cell model of the brain provides new knowledge on developmental disease

09/19/2017 Multiple Sclerosis

Study uncovers markers for severe form of multiple sclerosis

09/15/2017 Schizophrenia

People with Schizophrenia Left Out of Longevity Revolution

Cancers

09/18/2017 Cancers

Scientists discover the engine that powers cancer-killing NK cells

09/18/2017 Leukemia

Epigenetic Code Plays a Role in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

09/18/2017 Cancers

Acid reflux cancer link

Child health

09/19/2017 Child health

A Stable Home May Delay Diagnosis of Childhood Disorders

09/15/2017 Child health

Chinese infants not getting measles protection from moms

09/09/2017 Cancers

CLR 131 Found to Broadly Target Pediatric Solid Tumors

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

09/14/2017 Digestive System

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Offer Novel Treatment Approach for Crohn's Disease Fistula

09/11/2017 Digestive System

Gut bacteria influences drug-induced liver injury

09/07/2017 Digestive System

Trigger for Fatty Liver in Obesity

Disorders and Conditions

09/15/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

Poor sleep hastens progression of kidney disease

09/11/2017 Heart disease

Sleep apnea common in atrial fibrillation patients

09/08/2017 Obesity

Later Circadian Timing of Food Intake Is Associated with Increased Body

Drugs Approvals and Trials

09/15/2017 Cancers

FDA approves new treatment for adults with relapsed follicular lymphoma

09/15/2017 Cancers

FDA approves first biosimilar for the treatment of cancer

09/05/2017 Drugs Approvals and Trials

How receptors for medicines work inside cells

Ear, Nose and Throat

09/18/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

New assay leads to step toward gene therapy for deaf patients

08/15/2017 Brain and Nerves

Research finds brain responses to lip-reading can benefit cochlear implant users

08/04/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

UM SOM Study Announces Breakthrough in Understanding Hearing Loss

Environmental Health

09/12/2017 Environmental Health

Air pollution cuts three years off lifespans in northern China

08/31/2017 Environmental Health

One million premature deaths linked to ozone air pollution

06/14/2017 Environmental Health

Technology which makes electricity from urine also kills pathogens, researchers find

Eyes and Vision

08/30/2017 Eyes and Vision

Glaucoma breakthrough featured in journal Stem Cells

08/07/2017 Eyes and Vision

New OCT technique provides better 3-D imaging of the cellular structure of the eye

08/01/2017 Eyes and Vision

Stem Cells May Help Improve Corneal Wound Healing

Female Reproductive

08/16/2017 Cancers

For post-menopausal women, vaginal estrogens do not raise risk of cancer, other diseases

08/09/2017 Female Reproductive

Hormone from fat tissue can give protection against PCOS

07/27/2017 Female Reproductive

Not just hot flashes: Research reveals need to address range of symptoms in midlife women

Genetics and Birth Defects

09/19/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Study suggests epilepsy drug can be used to treat form of dwarfism

09/18/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Research predicts how patients are likely to respond to DNA drugs

09/12/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Genes linked with education and fertility depend on when and where you live

Geriatrics and Aging

09/07/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Lifestyle Factors May Affect How Long Individuals Live Free of Disability

09/07/2017 Bones and Muscles

Undiagnosed Spine Fractures Often Cause Pain in Older Men

08/16/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Functions at old age influenced by previous lifestyle

Health Informatics

07/29/2017 Health Informatics

Two Methods to De-identify Large Patient Datasets Greatly Reduced the Risk of Re-identification

07/14/2017 Health Informatics

Big-Data Analysis Points Toward New Drug Discovery Method

05/24/2017 Health Informatics

How Live Video is Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry

Hematology

09/15/2017 Hematology

New Genetic Cause Discovered for Photosensitive Blood Disorder

08/30/2017 Hematology

Novel Treatment Aims to Transform Protocol for Deadly Blood Disorder

08/08/2017 Hematology Lizard venom may contain clues to treating blood clots

Immune System

09/19/2017 Infections

Groundbreaking investigative effort identifies gonorrhea vaccine candidates

09/19/2017 Immune System

Identification of a novel cell death checkpoint in the TNF signalling pathway

09/15/2017 Vaccines & Immunizations

One vaccine injection could carry many doses

Infections

09/19/2017 Infections

Groundbreaking investigative effort identifies gonorrhea vaccine candidates

09/18/2017 Infections

Scientists Identify New Hosts for Chagas Disease Vectors

09/18/2017 Infections

Membrane vesicles released by bacteria may play different roles during infection

Kidneys and Urinary System

09/15/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

Poor sleep hastens progression of kidney disease

09/07/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

Reducing endocannabinoid system’s activity may help protect the kidney health of individuals with obesity

09/07/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

Urinary Markers May Indicate Prognosis after Kidney Transplantation

Legal and Regulatory

09/14/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Is there need to reform international drug treaties?

08/29/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Common Use of Antibiotics in Cells Grown for Research Could Distort Tests

08/14/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Drug Approval: New Country Comparison Shows Great Savings Potential

Life style and Fitness

09/01/2017 Life style and Fitness

Ergonomic Health: How to Stay Productive at Work

08/31/2017 Heart disease

Lifestyle changes key to reducing cardiovascular disease

08/16/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Functions at old age influenced by previous lifestyle

Lungs and Breathing

09/09/2017 COPD

Can E-cigarettes help COPD patients quit smoking and reduce harm to lungs?

09/07/2017 Lungs and Breathing

New sensor to improve intensive care monitoring of breathing

09/07/2017 COPD

Chronic Bronchitis: New Insights Could Lead to First Diagnostic Test and Better Treatments

Male Reproductive

09/13/2017 Male Reproductive

Device provides scientists with clearest view of sperm’s motion in 3-D

09/08/2017 Male Reproductive

Bariatric Surgery Associated with Semen Abnormalities and Reduced Fertility in Men

08/14/2017 Male Reproductive

Comprehensive study shows a significant ongoing decline in sperm counts of Western men, pointing to impaired male health and decreasing fertility

Medical Breakthroughs

09/14/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

Revolutionary process could signal new era for gene synthesis

09/12/2017 Heart disease Groundbreaking method extends time frame when heart transplant is possible

09/06/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

A Cellular Tango: Immune and Nerve Cells Work Together to Fight Gut Infections

Medical Devices

08/05/2017 Brain and Nerves

Prototyping a pump for brain treatment

07/29/2017 Medical Devices

Here's How Technology Is Helping Us Better Live with Disabilities

07/27/2017 Medical Devices

Seeing More with PET Scans: Scientists Discover New Way to Label Chemical Compounds for Medical Imaging

Mental Health and Behavior

09/19/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

Behavioral therapy increases connectivity in brains of people with OCD

09/15/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

New Study on the Placebo Effect and Antidepressants in Children and Adolescents

09/13/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

Mother’s psychiatric diagnosis no threat to baby’s health

Metabolic Problems

09/19/2017 Obesity

Odds for weight loss are stacked against children who are obese early on

09/18/2017 Obesity

Treatment of Overweight: Is Metabolically Healthy Obesity a Worthwhile Initial Goal?

09/14/2017 Diabetes

Biomarkers in the blood prove strong role of food for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition

09/01/2017 Nutrition

Study reveals health benefits of quinoa

08/29/2017 Heart disease

Dark chocolate with olive oil associated with improved cardiovascular risk profile

08/29/2017 Heart disease

Reassessing the benefits of plant-based eating (PURE)

Oral and Dental Health

08/21/2017 Heart disease

Bristol scientists to study oral bacteria that cause heart valve infection

07/27/2017 Oral and Dental Health

A Wise Decision: Your Guide to Wisdom Tooth Extraction

07/17/2017 Oral and Dental Health

Estrogen therapy may prevent gum disease in women over 50

Palliative Care

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

07/04/2016 Palliative Care

Improving end-of-life care

Pregnancy and Childbirth

09/19/2017 Breast Feeding

Is There a Link Between Breast Milk Nutrients, Circadian Rhythms, and Infant Health?

09/15/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Eight children born after uterus transplants

09/15/2017 Heart disease

Women with pregnancy complication may have impaired heart function after delivery

Public Health and Safety

09/13/2017 Public Health and Safety

Low-level radiation health risks smaller than obesity, researchers say

09/09/2017 Public Health and Safety

Study challenges perception that empathy erodes during medical school

09/07/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Many Pregnant Women Search the Internet for Medication Safety Information

Sexual Health

09/08/2017 Sexual Health

Potential new therapy relieves chronic itch

07/19/2017 Diabetes

Many Men with Diabetes Experience Erectile Dysfunction

06/24/2017 Brain and Nerves

An active sex life improves brain power in older adults

Skin, Hair and Nails

08/31/2017 Brain and Nerves

Study Reveals Brain Areas Responsible for ‘Contagious Itch’

08/16/2017 Skin, Hair and Nails

Eating habits affect skin’s protection against sun

08/04/2017 Skin, Hair and Nails

Countering atopic dermatitis immune reactions

Sports Medicine

06/07/2017 Digestive System

Excessive Exercise May Damage the Gut

05/31/2017 Heart disease

Research finds HIIT beneficial for those with heart disease

05/23/2017 Heart disease

Chronic anabolic steroid use may damage heart, arteries

Substance Abuse

09/19/2017 Substance Abuse

New Study Shows Promise of Gene Therapy to Treat Alcoholism

09/15/2017 Substance Abuse

FDA permits marketing of mobile medical application for substance use disorder

09/11/2017 Substance Abuse

UM SOM Researcher Discovers New Potential Pathway for Treating Addiction

Surgery and Rehabilitation

07/21/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

Poor mental health could lead to unnecessary nasal surgery

07/20/2017 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Non-toxic underwater adhesive could bring new surgical glue

07/20/2017 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Robotic thyroid surgery doesn't leave visible scar

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