Archive: 05/04/2018

How compassion can triumph over toxic childhood trauma

In a recent piece on the television show 60 Minutes, Oprah Winfrey discussed childhood trauma —shining a public spotlight on the lasting effects of abuse and adversity in childhood. Oprah herself is a survivor of childhood ...

Apr 5, 2018

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Five things to consider before ordering an online DNA test

You might be intrigued by what your genes could tell you about your ancestry or the health risks hidden in your DNA. If so, you're not alone.

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NTU Singapore and SERI invent new scope to diagnose glaucoma

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), with clinicians from the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), have invented a new 'pen camera' that makes it easier for doctors to diagnose patients ...

Apr 5, 2018

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Maternity care for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes must improve, researchers say

Maternity care for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes "must improve," researchers say.

Apr 5, 2018

Researchers identify area of the amygdala involved in taste aversion

Researchers from the University of Granada, together with scientists from the Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC), have identified the area of the brain that is directly involved in the aversion to toxic, spoiled ...

Apr 5, 2018

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Is it possible to evaluate specific effects of psychotherapy in mild depression using a network approach?

An analysis that was released in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics explores the specific effects on symptoms of psychotherapy in mild depression using a network approach, which conceptualizes depression ...

Apr 5, 2018

Artificial Intelligence helps early detection of dementia

Through pioneering algorithmic analysis, the Eurostars project BRAINIQ has developed software that uses artificial intelligence to detect the signs and progression of dementia in a patient's MRI scans.

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Drug to treat skin lesions in rare tuberous sclerosis complex approved

Scientists at Osaka University developed a new drug treating skin lesions in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), a rare intractable disease, a world first. Following the physician-led clinical studies I and II by Osaka University, ...

Apr 5, 2018

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Paper filter helps make new cancer drug 1000 times cheaper

Making drugs cheaper doesn't always require pricey investments. A joint initiative by researchers from TU Eindhoven, the Dutch company Syncom BV and the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital proves just that. What started out as ...

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Overestimated mutation rate

At the start of the epidemic in West Africa, the Ebola virus did not change as rapidly as thought at the time. ETH researchers explain why scientists misjudged it at the time.

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