Research on brain swelling in children with cerebral malaria reveals potential new treatment approach
Through investigating the causes of brain swelling in cerebral malaria—a devastating parasitic disease that is fatal for one in five
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Clear signs of brain injury with severe COVID-19
Certain patients who receive hospital care for coronavirus infection (COVID-19) exhibit clinical and neurochemical signs of brain injury, a University
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Study: Preparing health practitioners to deal with family violence from COVID-19
A world-first framework that identifies a health practitioner’s readiness to address family violence has been developed in a University of
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Oral antibiotics work, shorten hospital stays for IV drug users with infections
People who inject illicit drugs can develop potentially deadly infections of the heart, blood, joints and soft tissues. Typically, such
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Drug with new approach on impeding DNA repair shows promise in first clinical trial
In its first randomized clinical trial, a drug that targets a protein needed by cancer cells to maintain their dogged
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Sleep apnea in patients with T2DM ups risk for comorbidities
(HealthDay)—Patients with type 2 diabetes who develop obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and
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Study links elevated levels of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) with breast cancer risk
Hollings Cancer Center researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and colleagues assessed the connection between dietary advanced
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Daily contact with nature is good for our health, survey reveals
Daily contact with the joys of nature is good for our health and happiness, new survey reveals People who usually
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Brazilian startup develops technology for monitoring of patients with suspected COVID-19
Developed by Biologix, a startup headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, researchers have developed a sleep apnea home diagnostic and monitoring
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Coronavirus infection in children—it may not start with a cough
Children suffering from sickness and diarrhea, coupled with a fever or history of exposure to coronavirus, should be suspected of
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