Increasing access to mental health services improves HIV outcomes among vulnerable patients, a new study suggests. Based on their findings,…
Blood proteins help predict risk of developing heart failure
Two blood proteins help predict more accurately the risk for heart attack, stroke and heart failure hospitalization.
New opioid speeds up recovery without increasing pain sensitivity or risk of chronic pain
A new type of non-addictive opioid accelerates recovery time from pain compared to morphine without increasing pain sensitivity, according to…
Young athletes who require ACL reconstruction may benefit from additional procedure
An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear, an injury of the knee, can be devastating to a young athlete. While the…
The cultural significance of carbon-storing peatlands to rural communities
A group of researchers have carried out the first detailed study of how rural communities interact with peatlands in the…
Discrimination against older people needs attention
Ever cracked a joke about old people? It might seem funny, but in a world where the population aged 60…
First in human results show early bird device effective in early detection of internal bleeding
New study results validate the effectiveness of the Saranas Early Bird Bleed Monitoring System to sense bleeding events during endovascular…
How molecular escorts help prevent cancer
The anti-tumor protein p53 can decide on the life or death of a cell: If it detects damage in the…
After GWAS studies, how to narrow the search for genes?
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) often turn up a long list of genes that MIGHT help cause the trait of interest.…
Medical News Today: Cirrhosis and liver cancer risk higher in people with type 2 diabetes
A large European study now suggests that many diagnoses of cirrhosis and liver cancer come too late, and that diabetes…