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‘Blink’ and you won’t miss amyloids: Engineering team just found new way to see proteins that cause Alzheimer’s, other diseases

August 31, 2018 Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Research, Biochemistry, Civil Engineering, Dementia, Huntington's Disease, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Physics

Tiny protein structures called amyloids are key to understanding certain devastating age-related diseases. Aggregates, or sticky clumped-up amyloids, form plaques

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Unnecessary heart procedures can be avoided with non-invasive test

August 26, 2018 Diseases and Conditions, Heart Disease, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Patient Education and Counseling, Stroke Prevention, Today's Healthcare, Wounds and Healing

Unnecessary heart procedures can be avoided with a non-invasive test, according to late breaking research presented today at ESC Congress

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A smartphone application can help in screening for atrial fibrillation

August 26, 2018 birth control, Birth Defects, Diseases and Conditions, Healthy Aging, Heart Disease, Medical Imaging, Prostate Cancer, Today's Healthcare

A smartphone application (app) can help in screening for atrial fibrillation, according to late breaking results from the DIGITAL-AF study

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The danger of coronary artery compression in children is more common than we think

August 13, 2018 Birth Defects, Children's Health, Heart Disease, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Patient Education and Counseling, Stroke Prevention, Today's Healthcare

The incidence of coronary artery compression in children fitted with epicardial pacemakers may be slightly more common than previously believed,