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ADSC-Exos enhance healing process of diabetic wounds, study finds

The increasing prevalence of diabetes worldwide has led to a rise in diabetic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers, which are challenging to treat and can result in amputation.

18 Mar 2024

Opportunistic atrial fibrillation screening key to preventing strokes

People at risk should be tested for atrial fibrillation every time they attend a health appointment, according to results of the AFFECT-EU project, which is holding its final event today in Brussels, Belgium.

18 Mar 2024

Bacteria commonly found in the body play a significant role in causing stomach cancer

A new study has discovered that a type of bacteria commonly found in the body, which usually does not pose problems for healthy people, plays a significant role in causing stomach cancer, the fifth most common cancer in the world.

18 Mar 2024

Novel scoring system can distinguish between two serious skin diseases

Your skin becomes red and spots filled with pus appear, so you visit a dermatologist. When these symptoms spread to the skin throughout the body, it is difficult for the physician to distinguish whether it is generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) or acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), as both have similar symptoms.

18 Mar 2024

Clinical trial aims to provide a surgical solution for patients with 'inoperable' pancreatic tumors

A clinical trial from Keck Medicine of USC aims to provide a surgical solution for patients with a form of advanced pancreatic cancer previously considered inoperable.

18 Mar 2024

Study reveals safety and acceptability of very low calorie diets in teenagers with obesity

Short-term very low calorie diets are safe for teenagers living with moderate to severe obesity when closely monitored by an experienced dietitian, new research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2024), has found.

18 Mar 2024

New study reveals key differences in Parkinson’s disease progression using real-world data

The differences in the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD) between real-world and research populations.

18 Mar 2024

Non-invasive blood test shows 83% sensitivity in detecting colorectal cancer, offering hope for early diagnosis

The performance of a blood-based testing method that uses cell-free deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) to screen for colorectal cancer.

18 Mar 2024

How is climate change influencing the spread of vector-borne diseases?

The impact of climate change, weather, and other anthropogenic factors on vector-borne illness spread globally.

18 Mar 2024

Global health burden of neurological conditions is much greater than previously understood, study reveals

Globally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and meningitis has risen substantially over the past 30 years due to the growth and ageing of the global population as well as increased exposure to environmental, metabolic, and lifestyle risk factors.

18 Mar 2024

Researchers aim to create AI-driven model for early detection of lung cancer risk

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18 Mar 2024

Gout not just for Victorians: 1 in 40 Brits have this extremely painful disease

If you thought gout was an outdated condition affecting portly, red-faced Victorians, think again.1 in 40 Brits now have this extremely painful disease, making it the UK’s most common form of inflammatory arthritis. Cases among people in their 20s and 30s have increased by 30%, and faster monitoring and treatment is needed, says a leading expert.

18 Mar 2024

Rare condition post-orgasmic illness syndrome explored in depth

Comprehensive review synthesizes current knowledge on post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS), a rare condition marked by a range of symptoms following ejaculation, highlighting the need for further research to understand its causes and develop effective treatments.

17 Mar 2024

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ADSC-Exos enhance healing process of diabetic wounds, study finds

Opportunistic atrial fibrillation screening key to preventing strokes

Bacteria commonly found in the body play a significant role in causing stomach cancer

Novel scoring system can distinguish between two serious skin diseases

Clinical trial aims to provide a surgical solution for patients with 'inoperable' pancreatic tumors

Study reveals safety and acceptability of very low calorie diets in teenagers with obesity

New study reveals key differences in Parkinson’s disease progression using real-world data

Non-invasive blood test shows 83% sensitivity in detecting colorectal cancer, offering hope for early diagnosis

How is climate change influencing the spread of vector-borne diseases?

Global health burden of neurological conditions is much greater than previously understood, study reveals

Researchers aim to create AI-driven model for early detection of lung cancer risk

Gout not just for Victorians: 1 in 40 Brits have this extremely painful disease

Rare condition post-orgasmic illness syndrome explored in depth

Vitamin D supplementation shows limited benefits for bone and heart health in hypertensive patients

Unraveling the complexities of muscle repair in diabetes: A call for targeted research and therapies

Innovative interventions combat mental health impacts of climate change

Innovative levodopa infusion pump trial shows promise for reducing Parkinson's symptoms

Drainless surgery improves outcomes in patients undergoing left-sided pancreatic resection

Scientists aim to understand why T cells do not sustain energy in tumors

BU study reveals key to combating high-risk neuroblastoma

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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