To Treat Cardiovascular Disease, a Novel Nuclear MicroRNA is Being Developed
According to a new study published in PLOS ONE by researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and international colleagues, a novel angiogenic microRNA medication…
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Researchers Successfully Identified People with Type 2 Diabetes Using a Risk Score Based on a Map of Genetic Variations Known to Affect Blood Pressure
According to a study published today in the American Cardiac Association’s peer-reviewed journal Hypertension, a risk score based on a gene map predicted the chance…
A New Imaging Approach Provides a Clearer ‘Picture’ of Blood Vessels in Health and Disease
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed and tested a new imaging approach that they claim can speed up imaging-based research in the lab by…
3D-Printing Custom Medical Devices in a New Way to Improve Performance and Bacterial Resistance
University of Nottingham researchers have discovered how to tailor-make artificial body parts and other medical equipment with built-in functionality that delivers superior shape and durability…
Chemoimmunotherapy Improved Survival in High-Risk Neuroblastoma Patients Significantly
Children with high-risk neuroblastoma who participated in a clinical trial at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital that included a new monoclonal antibody made on site…
Among Diverse Populations with Inherited Retinal Disease, a Genomic Study Reveals
An international team of researchers led by scientists from the University of California San Diego and the Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health…
Scientists Discover a Beacon Molecule in Mice that Prevents Vision and Behavioral Issues
The superior colliculus is a multisensory integration and movement control area located deep within the vertebrate brain. This brain region in rodents combines multisensory inputs…
Most Patients Benefit from Psilocybin Treatment for Major Depression for Up to a Year, According to a New Study
Psychedelic treatment with psilocybin improved major depressive disorder symptoms in adults for up to a month, according to previous studies by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers.…
The Development of a Human Olfactory Mucosa Cell Model Sheds New Light on Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have generated and defined a new Alzheimer’s disease cell model that has broad scientific applications and could be…
Antibiotics Should not be Given to Babies Born to Mothers who had Low-Risk Pregnancies
According to a study by experts at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), infants born via uncomplicated cesarean delivery with no labor or membrane rupture before…
Engineered Nanomaterial Prevents Tissue Damage by Capturing Off-Target Cancer Drugs
Standard chemotherapies can effectively destroy cancer cells, but they also put healthy cells at risk, resulting in secondary sickness and a lower quality of life…
During a Covid Pandemic, a Ground-Breaking Trial Prevents Loneliness Among the Elderly
According to the preliminary findings of a new study, a modest kind of talking therapy offered over the phone by trained support workers reduced loneliness…
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