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Female mice release banana-scented urine when pregnant to deter males
Pregnant and lactating female mice release a banana-smelling chemical in their urine that is thought to stress out males so…
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‘That’s just part of aging’: Long covid symptoms are often overlooked in seniors
Singer-songwriter Terry Bell Shares Song About Long CovidPlay Nearly 18 months after getting covid-19 and spending weeks in the hospital,…
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Cannabidiol for Parkinson’s disease symptom management
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of nerve cells in a part of the brain…
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Patients, doctors, insurers agree: Prior approvals for treatment should come faster
Andrew Bade, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes nearly two decades ago, is accustomed to all the medical gear…
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Inflammation plays a key role in resolving pain
In a recent study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, researchers explored the mechanisms underlying the transition from acute…
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New AI tool can speed up the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis by up to 4 years
Researchers in Israel have shown that a new machine-learning tool can speed up the diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) by…
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Using Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Prolong Back Pain
A new study questions the conventional wisdom of using steroids and anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen to treat low back pain…
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Multicenter study determines the efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination against Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by a global outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is still…
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The Future of Gynecological Conditions; Improving Attention, Understanding, and Treatment
In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Laurence Orbuch about the lack of understanding behind gynecological conditions like endometriosis and…
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Nanobodies from llamas could be used to deliver targeted medicines to human muscle cells
In “proof of concept” experiments with mouse and human cells and tissues, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have designed…
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CMR Surgical; Transforming Surgery through Robotics
In this interview, we speak to Mark Slack, Chief Medical Officer at CMR Surgical, about how their next-generation surgical robot…
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Study shows link between abnormal blood clotting and impaired exercise capacity in people with long COVID
According to a study published today in Blood Advances, people suffering from long COVID may face an increased risk of…
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How is the Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis Impacting Sepsis?
In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Ron Daniels about his work at the UK Sepsis Trust, the impacts of the…
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Mailed at-home disposal kits increase disposal rates of unused opioids after surgery
Mailed opioid disposal kits led to 60 percent of patients who had leftover opioid pain pills properly disposing of them…
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Study: No More Autopilot Opioids After Cesarean Delivery
A group of clinicians is hoping to prompt a rethink of how opioids are prescribed to new mothers after cesarean…
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Hypertonic saline solution enhances glymphatic spinal cord delivery of pharmaceutical agents
The glymphatic system enables the flow of cerebrospinal fluid to the brain tissue, particularly during sleep, enabling the fluid to…
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Women and people of color waited longer in the ER to receive care for chest pain
Women (ages 18 to 55) waited longer to be evaluated for chest pain in the emergency room (ER) and received…
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Studying immunomodulatory effects of microbiota helps design prophylactic and therapeutic interventions against COVID-19
In a recent study published in Signal Transduction and Target Therapy, researchers reviewed the potential clinically relevant mechanisms by which…
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3D models could lead to deeper understanding of fracture nonunions and progress in healing
When you first break a bone, the body sends out an inflammatory response, and cells begin to form a hematoma…
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University of Arizona, Oklahoma State University join forces to combat opioid crisis and chronic pain
Robert C. Robbins, MD, president of the University of Arizona, and Kayse Shrum, DO, president of Oklahoma State University, today…
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Restrictive, Vegan-Based Diet Linked to Fewer RA Symptoms
A small new study of women suggests that adopting a low-fat vegan diet and then eliminating remaining trigger foods may…
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‘Where Does It Hurt?’: Primary Care Tips for Common Ortho Problems
Knee and shoulder pain are common complaints for patients in the primary care office. But identifying the source of the…
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Safety and immunogenicity of three-dose vaccination with the Pfizer/BioNtech SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine
A recent article published in the Med journal reported that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) booster vaccinations enhance…
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Improving Medical Communication through Social Media
News-Medical interviews Dr. Benjamin Schmidt about using social media to highlight different perspectives in the medical community and improve communication…
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Scientists identify the neural basis of pleasant touch sensation
Studying mice, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a neural circuit and a neuropeptide…
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Researchers show how chronic pain leads to maladaptive anxiety in mice
Hokkaido University researchers have shown how chronic pain leads to maladaptive anxiety in mice, with implications for treatment of chronic…
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Study highlights a rapidly increasing patient population with long COVID and lack of treatments
A new UK study of more than 2,000 patients after hospitalization with COVID-19 presented at this year’s European Congress of…
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Women with Long COVID-19 syndrome are more symptomatic than men
A new study found that females with Long COVID-19 syndrome were more symptomatic than males. Females were statistically significantly more…
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Studying the immune response after COVID-19 vaccination using smartwatches and fitness bands
The response to vaccination varies among individuals. Some vaccines cause adverse reactions, termed reactogenicity. Vaccine reactogenicity can cause physiological changes.…
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Case Study: Lead Poisoning From Ayurvedic Medicine
This article was originally published in German on Univadis. Core Messages Lead is used as a diluting agent for illegal…
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New chemical reaction creates a faster, simpler way of making tertiary amines for medicines
A University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign research team has discovered a way to produce a special class of molecule that…
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New insight into lymphoid cell maturity could pave the way for more effective IBD treatments
A research group at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has analyzed how certain immune cells known as innate lymphoid cells (ILCs)…
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Persistent problem: High C-section rates plague the South
All along, Julia Maeda knew she wanted to have her baby naturally. For her, that meant in a hospital, vaginally,…
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People with COVID-19 can shed viral RNA in their feces months after initial infection
If you’re relying on nasal or throat-based tests to give you a clean bill of health after a COVID-19 infection,…
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Dietary influences on long COVID in children
As of April 13, 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 501 million worldwide and…
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COVID-19 may affect a group of biochemical reactions called one-carbon metabolism
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogen responsible for the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019…
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Review: 52% of the global population affected by headache disorder every year
A new review of the evidence suggests 52% of the global population are affected by a headache disorder every year,…
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Study: Many older adults are not prescribed disease-modifying drugs for rheumatoid arthritis
Despite guidelines that call for early and aggressive treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, a new study suggests many older adults are…
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Sonographers take 64% more time to scan for endometriosis than routine pelvic ultrasounds, study shows
A new study released by the University of South Australia shows that it takes sonographers 64 per cent more time to scan…
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