“I left the doctor’s office and went out to the parking lot and sat in my car for 30 minutes,…
Wither away: Weight loss and persistent inflammation in a woman with Whipple’s disease
A 58-year-old female patient was referred to our department with a one-year history of markedly elevated inflammatory markers and progressive…
Two Birds, One Stone–An Odd Case of Oligoarthritis
Over a two-day period, an active 72-year old woman became confined to her bed due to severe, progressive bilateral knee…
Medical News Today: What to know about CT head scans
A computed tomography (CT) scan of the head creates images of the skull, brain, and other parts of the head.…
Three-drug combo improves lung function in most common genetic form of cystic fibrosis
A phase three clinical trial determined that a 3-drug combination improved lung function and reduced symptoms in cystic fibrosis (CF)…
Developing new delivery tools for gene editing
Scientists are using simple peptides to deliver gene-editing tools into notoriously hard-to-access lung and airway cells with the goal of…
A new hazelnut has cracked its competitive marketplace
‘PollyO’ is a new hazelnut variety from the Oregon State University Breeding Program that combines a high level of resistance…
Are we ‘brainwashed’ during sleep?
A new study illustrates that the brain’s cerebrospinal fluid pulses during sleep, and that these motions are closely tied with…
A Gender Divide on Microaggressions in Medicine
In new research, women at medical schools reported that microaggressions were common in their workplaces. Their male colleagues did not.
A Gender Divide on Microaggressions in Medicine
In new research, women at medical schools reported that microaggressions were common in their workplaces. Their male colleagues did not.