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06/29/2020

Blood, Heart and Circulation / Heart disease

New heart valve could transform open heart surgery for millions of patients globally

06/09/2020 Diabetes Diabetes diagnoses could result in loss of 6 million life years

06/04/2020 Brain and Nerves Researchers find a new plasticity mechanism in neural connections

05/27/2020 Immune System ‘Signatures’ in blood reveal how sepsis patients will respond to condition

05/14/2020 Tropical diseases Discovery of Malaria Parasite’s Clock Could Pave Way to New Treatments

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07/10/2020 Public Health and Safety

One vaccine to beat COVID, Sars, Mers and common cold – possible?

07/10/2020 Obesity

Adults with obesity more likely to develop H1N1 influenza

07/10/2020 Pain

Placebo effect ‘could treat pain’

07/10/2020 HIV and AIDS

Researchers make first steps toward a cure for HIV

07/10/2020 Public Health and Safety

Otago researchers identify possible immune targets in the SARS-CoV-2 genome

07/10/2020 Cancers

Protecting cancer patients from COVID-19

07/10/2020 Cancers

New treatment approach uses killer cells to treat deadly brain tumors

07/10/2020 Child health

Protective antibodies identified for rare, polio-like disease in children

07/10/2020 Female Reproductive

Women’s egg quality dependent on metabolic factors

07/10/2020 Cancers

Custom nanoparticle regresses tumors when exposed to light

07/10/2020 Tuberculosis

Scientists Discover Potential New Target for Future Tuberculosis Drugs

07/10/2020 HIV and AIDS

HIV pre-exposure drug regimen tested at Emory highly effective in preventing infection, study says

07/06/2020 Colorectal Cancer

Common hypertension medications may reduce colorectal cancer risk

07/06/2020 Heart disease

How the body regulates scar tissue growth after heart attacks

07/06/2020 Infections

Cold War antiseptic has potential in fight against drug-resistant germs and viruses

07/06/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

Trailblazing study discovers novel genetic causes of rare diseases, leading to improved diagnosis and better patient care

07/06/2020 Tropical diseases

Ebola vaccine approved for use by the European Commission

07/06/2020 Diabetes

Study reveals high prevalence of ‘hidden’ illnesses in people with type 2 diabetes

07/06/2020 Heart disease

Hot flushes and night sweats linked to 70 per cent increase in cardiovascular disease

07/06/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

How digital tools can advance quality and equity in genomic medicine

07/06/2020 Infections

Zika infection after birth shown to have long term brain and behavior issues in animals

07/06/2020 Public Health and Safety

HARNESSING GENOME EDITING FOR COVID-19 DRUG DISCOVERY

07/01/2020 Sleep

Infant sleep problems can signal mental disorders in adolescents – study

07/01/2020 Heart disease

Statins may prevent heart attacks and strokes but may not prolong life free of disability

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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

07/06/2020 Heart disease

How the body regulates scar tissue growth after heart attacks

07/06/2020 Heart disease

Hot flushes and night sweats linked to 70 per cent increase in cardiovascular disease

07/01/2020 Heart disease

Statins may prevent heart attacks and strokes but may not prolong life free of disability

Bones and Muscles

05/07/2020 Bones and Muscles

Flowbone can help prevent bone fractures caused by osteoporosis

04/24/2020 Bones and Muscles

UCLA scientists invent nanoparticle that could improve treatment for bone defects

03/31/2020 Bones and Muscles

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

Brain and Nerves

07/01/2020 Brain and Nerves

Novel pathology could improve diagnosis and treatment of Huntington’s and other diseases

06/29/2020 Alzheimer’s

Antioxidant cocktail key to preventing Alzheimer's

06/29/2020 Alzheimer’s

Protein in mitochondria appears to regulate health and longevity

Cancers

07/10/2020 Cancers

Protecting cancer patients from COVID-19

07/10/2020 Cancers

New treatment approach uses killer cells to treat deadly brain tumors

07/10/2020 Cancers

Custom nanoparticle regresses tumors when exposed to light

Child health

07/10/2020 Child health

Protective antibodies identified for rare, polio-like disease in children

06/29/2020 Child health

Blood pressure connected to eye health in young children

06/18/2020 Child health

Health experts emphasise the need to protect children’s skin as new report finds that nine out of 10 experience sunburn

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

07/01/2020 Digestive System

A New Target for Liver Disease Treatments Identified

06/29/2020 Digestive System

Friendly bacteria fight stomach ulcers

06/17/2020 Digestive System

Novel Antisense Drug Shows Promise in Slowing Fatty Liver Disease

Disorders and Conditions

07/10/2020 Pain

Placebo effect ‘could treat pain’

07/01/2020 Sleep

Infant sleep problems can signal mental disorders in adolescents – study

06/29/2020 Allergy

Researchers Discover Critical New Allergy Pathway

Drugs Approvals and Trials

05/11/2020 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Peptides that can be taken as a pill

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?

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

06/16/2020 Eyes and Vision

Scientists map how human retinal cells relay information to brain

05/01/2020 Eyes and Vision

Eyes send an unexpected signal to the brain

04/22/2020 Eyes and Vision

Study shows glaucoma could be successfully treated with gene therapy

Female Reproductive

07/10/2020 Female Reproductive

Women’s egg quality dependent on metabolic factors

06/24/2020 Female Reproductive

Genetic analysis suggests distinct subtypes of polycystic ovary syndrome

06/17/2020 Female Reproductive

NIH-funded study links endometriosis to DNA changes

Genetics and Birth Defects

07/06/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

Trailblazing study discovers novel genetic causes of rare diseases, leading to improved diagnosis and better patient care

07/06/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

How digital tools can advance quality and equity in genomic medicine

06/29/2020 Genetics and Birth Defects

Ground-breaking research uncovers genetic causes of rare diseases

Geriatrics and Aging

06/18/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

Not smoking and being socially active keys to longevity, Otago research shows

06/16/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

Multi-ethnic study suggests vitamin K may offer protective health benefits in older age

05/18/2020 Geriatrics and Aging

A new biomarker for the aging brain

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

07/01/2020 Immune System

Yale researchers find on-off switch for inflammation related to overeating

07/01/2020 Vaccines & Immunizations

Engineers use “DNA origami” to identify vaccine design rules

06/17/2020 Immune System

‘Relaxed’ T cells critical to immune response

Infections

07/10/2020 HIV and AIDS

Researchers make first steps toward a cure for HIV

07/10/2020 Tuberculosis

Scientists Discover Potential New Target for Future Tuberculosis Drugs

07/10/2020 HIV and AIDS

HIV pre-exposure drug regimen tested at Emory highly effective in preventing infection, study says

Kidneys and Urinary System

06/16/2020 Kidneys and Urinary System

Blocking brain signals detected in the kidney could help unlock future treatments for kidney failure, heart disease, and stroke

06/12/2020 Kidneys and Urinary System

Diabetes Study Finds New Treatment Target to Prevent Chronic Kidney Disease

05/25/2020 Kidneys and Urinary System

New urine testing method holds promise for kidney stone sufferers

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

06/25/2020 Lungs and Breathing

Immunotherapy shows potential in treating lung fibrosis

06/04/2020 Lungs and Breathing

Osteoporosis Treatment May Also Protect Against Pneumonia

05/18/2020 Lungs and Breathing

Smoking cannabis causes bronchitis and changes to lung function

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

06/29/2020 Medical Breakthroughs

Researchers identify mechanism that may cause vision loss in glaucoma

05/27/2020 Medical Breakthroughs

Study confirms effective, less toxic alternative to standard treatment for adults with Burkitt lymphoma

04/28/2020 Medical Breakthroughs

Loss of Smell Associated with Milder Clinical Course in COVID-19

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

06/22/2020 Mental Health and Behavior

GPs predict ‘huge surge’ in patients with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder due to COVID-19

06/17/2020 Depression

Study finds depression associated with greater risk of cardiovascular disease

06/12/2020 Depression

Adult stem cell study shows fish oil may help with depression

Metabolic Problems

07/10/2020 Obesity

Adults with obesity more likely to develop H1N1 influenza

07/06/2020 Diabetes

Study reveals high prevalence of ‘hidden’ illnesses in people with type 2 diabetes

06/25/2020 Diabetes

Defect in pancreas alpha cells linked to diabetes, Stanford Medicine study shows

Nutrition

06/25/2020 Nutrition

Study reveals plant compound beats sugar cravings

06/09/2020 Nutrition

High-sugar diet dampens release of dopamine, triggering overeating

05/11/2020 Nutrition

Health effects of fibre rich diets depend on gut microbiota

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

06/24/2020 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Does 'mommy brain' last? Study shows motherhood does not diminish attention

06/17/2020 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Maternal obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset neonatal sepsis

05/19/2020 Pregnancy and Childbirth

RNA Molecules in Maternal Blood May Predict Pregnancies at Risk for Preeclampsia

Public Health and Safety

07/10/2020 Public Health and Safety

One vaccine to beat COVID, Sars, Mers and common cold – possible?

07/10/2020 Public Health and Safety

Otago researchers identify possible immune targets in the SARS-CoV-2 genome

07/06/2020 Public Health and Safety

HARNESSING GENOME EDITING FOR COVID-19 DRUG DISCOVERY

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

06/02/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

“Nature’s microsurgeons” star in innovative telehealth procedure

05/28/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Psoriasis has a "strong association with age" new research finds

04/06/2020 Skin, Hair and Nails

Human skin suppresses inflammation after exposure to ultraviolet radiation

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

06/16/2020 Substance Abuse

Study finds evidence that loneliness makes it harder to quit smoking

05/25/2020 Substance Abuse

Problems with alcohol? 29 gene variants may explain why

05/01/2020 Substance Abuse Methadone dosing could be far more precise: UB study shows how

Surgery and Rehabilitation

06/18/2020 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Faster recovery, fewer risks with spinal surgery under conscious sedation

06/17/2020 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Liver perfusion could save 7 in 10 rejected donor livers

01/22/2020 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Our biological clock plays crucial role in healing from surgery

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