New images reveal the earliest impairments to nonhuman primate fetal brain development due to alcohol ingested by the mother, in…
Novel treatment using patient’s own cells opens new possibilities to treat Parkinson’s disease
Reprogramming a patient’s own skin cells to replace cells in the brain that are progressively lost during Parkinson’s disease has…
Microbiome therapy protects against recurrent bacterial vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is one of the most frequent bacterial infections, affecting nearly 30% of women of reproductive age in the…
Changes in Care for Acute Pulmonary Embolism Through A Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Team
Optimal management of acute pulmonary embolism requires expertise offered by multiple subspecialties. As such, pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) have…
Low proportion of individuals with autism receive recommended genetic tests, study finds
A new study found that only 3 percent of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder reported having fully received clinical…
Is video game addiction real?
A recent six-year study, the longest study ever done on video game addiction, found that about 90% of gamers do…
Infecting the mind: Burnout in health care workers during COVID-19
Doctors and nurses across the country are experiencing occupational burnout and fatigue from the increased stress caused by the COVID-19…
Dynamics of gut bacteria follow ecological laws
The fluctuations of gut microbial communities follow ecological principles developed for animals and financial markets, which may help to predict…
Case 17-2020: A 68-Year-Old Man with Covid-19 and Acute Kidney Injury
Presentation of Case. Dr. Meridale V. Baggett: A 68-year-old man was admitted to this hospital with fever, shortness of breath,…
3D VR blood flow to improve cardiovascular care
Biomedical engineers are developing a massive fluid dynamics simulator that can model blood flow through the full human arterial system…