Dr. Atanu Lahiri and Dr. Zhiqiang Zheng studied the relationship between online reviews of physicians and their patients’ actual clinical…
Bringing drugs to the brain with nanoparticles to treat neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers have shown that nanoparticles could be used to deliver drugs to the brain to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
Significant psychological toll from New Zealand COVID-19 lockdown
Research has confirmed the nationwide Alert Level 4 COVID-19 lockdown had a significant toll on New Zealanders’ well-being, especially for…
The natural artistry of disease: A wintry landscape in the eye
Researchers report a case of frosted branch angiitis in a woman presenting years after being treated for leukemia-lymphoma with allogeneic…
90% accuracy in detecting melanoma: New non-invasive method
A team of researchers proposed a non-invasive method for detection of melanoma. A patented computer-aided diagnostic system developed by scientists…
Social distancing is increasing loneliness in older adults
Social distancing introduced in response to COVID-19 is increasing feelings of loneliness in Scotland’s older population and impacting their wellbeing,…
COVID-19 can worsen OCD in children and young people, study finds
Many children and young people with obsessive thoughts and compulsions experience that their OCD, anxiety and depressive symptoms worsen during…
Trauma hospitalizations fall in Philly during COVID-19 lockdown, but gun violence rises
Non-intentional trauma fell compared to the period before COVID this year, but ratios of gun violence patients increased after stay-at-home…
Autism: A Spectrum Disease
Recently, during a rotation as the attending physician on our cardiology consult service, a patient we were seeing for atrial…
Intensity of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for Coronary Heart Disease and Ischemic Heart Failure Outcomes
The impact of guideline-directed medical therapy for coronary heart disease in those with hospitalized acute heart failure is unknown.