Archive: 23/08/2018

Most surgical residents want financial education

(HealthDay)—Surgical residents feel strongly that personal financial education should be offered during medical training, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Aug 23, 2018

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First drug approved for rare eye disease

(HealthDay)—Oxervate (cenegermin) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat neurotrophic keratitis, a rare disease of the eye's cornea.

Aug 23, 2018

1997 to 2015 saw increase in HIV viral suppression rates

(HealthDay)—From 1997 to 2015 there was a considerable increase in HIV viral suppression rates among people living with HIV (PLWH), according to a study published online Aug. 21 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Aug 23, 2018

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Traumatic brain injury recovery via petri dish

Researchers in the University of Georgia's Regenerative Bioscience Center have succeeded in reproducing the effects of traumatic brain injury and stimulating recovery in neuron cells grown in a petri dish. This makes them ...

Aug 23, 2018

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How rabies virus moves through nerve cells, and how it might be stopped

To successfully infect its host, the rabies virus must move from the nerve ending to the nerve cell body where it can replicate.

Aug 23, 2018

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Doctors' intuition linked to number of imaging tests ordered

(HealthDay)—Doctors' intuition plays a role in determining how many imaging tests are ordered for a patient, according to research presented at the 40th International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology ...

Aug 23, 2018

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CPR training at school now required in 38 states

An ordinary afternoon became extraordinary when Anthony Rosa Compres saved a man's life.

Aug 23, 2018

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Research reveals gene regulation can be digital and stochastic

Every cell in our body has the same set of genes, or genome, and can potentially become any type of cell. During development, the epigenome mediates the process that leads a cell to become a skin cell or a neuron, for instance. ...

Aug 23, 2018

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Report: Trump administration needs to step up on 'Obamacare'

A congressional watchdog said Thursday the Trump administration needs to step up its management of sign-up seasons under former President Barack Obama's health care law after mixed results last year in the throes of a failed ...

Aug 23, 2018

FDA bans e-cig liquid products that look like snacks, candies

(HealthDay)—Potentially poisonous e-cigarette liquid made by 17 different manufacturers comes in packaging that strongly resembles that of candies, cookies and other snacks popular with kids.

Aug 23, 2018

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