Diabetes
Deep learning-enhanced device detects diabetic retinopathy
(HealthDay)—A deep learning-enhanced device can accurately detect diabetic retinopathy (DR), according to a study published online Feb. 14 in Diabetes Care.
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Altered gut microbiome seen in patients with active lupus
(HealthDay)—The microbiome of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), particularly those with increased disease activity, has reduced taxonomic complexity, according to a study published online Feb. 19 in the ...
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Health
High-fat diets do no favors for your gut bacteria
(HealthDay)—Has a high-fat meal ever left you feeling bloated and sluggish? It turns out that a heavier fat diet may keep the many bacteria that live in your digestive system from doing their best, too.
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Neuroscience
Keeping active in middle age may be tied to lower risk of dementia
Keeping physically and mentally active in middle age may be tied to a lower risk of developing dementia decades later, according to a study published in the February 20, 2019, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal ...
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Diabetes
Diabetes remains dangerous despite modern medicine
Despite medical advances, having diabetes is still linked to a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, new research shows.
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Why are black women at higher risk of dying from pregnancy complications?
Serena Williams and Beyoncé are at the top of their professions. Williams is one of the best tennis players, and arguably athletes, of all time. Beyoncé is a singer who sells out arenas within hours.
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Surgery
Weight-loss surgery may bring a bedroom bonus
Apart from the health benefits that weight-loss surgery can bring, a new study shows it could boost a patient's sex life.
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Medications
Peer support, healing hands may curb prescription opioid misuse
A program offering group support, acupuncture, mindfulness, massage and gentle exercise may help prevent patients on prescription opioids from spiraling down to drug misuse, overdose and death, according to a study led by ...
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EEG helps scientists predict epileptic seizures minutes in advance
Elizabeth Delacruz can't crawl or toddle around like most youngsters nearing their second birthday.
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New tool for tracking cholera outbreaks could make it easier to detect deadly epidemics
Algorithms using data from antibody signatures in peoples' blood may enable scientists to assess the size of cholera outbreaks and identify hotspots of cholera transmission more accurately than ever, according to a study ...
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