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Remodeling Associated With Hemarthrosis In Factor VIII‐Deficient Mice

Remodeling Associated With Hemarthrosis In Factor VIII‐Deficient Mice

The research study on the remodeling associating with hemarthrosis in factor VIII‐deficient mice. Pathological changes include; synovial inflammation/hypertrophy and cartilage destruction. But recent studies have identifying profound vascular changes associating with joint bleeding that may destablize vessels; thereby contributing to bleeding tendencies and HA progression. Hemarthrosis in FVIII-deficient mice leads to synovial neovascularization and associated…

Nursing Home Care Is Also Necessary For Older Americans

Nursing Home Care Is Also Necessary For Older Americans

This study related to nursing home care; Our country is getting older and each year, more of us need help with everyday tasks as we age. Supporting older adults is big business in this business cycle alone, employment in services that assist older Americans has grown rapidly. But if dignity in old age is a…

Tackle Football Is Correlated With Brain Function

Tackle Football Is Correlated With Brain Function

Tackle Football; Many parents, potential players and medical providers are increasingly wary of youth contact sports participation. The concern over the potential short- and long-term effects of head impacts experience by youth football players has likely driven decreasing participation, according to a group of researchers. Tackle football players To date, most studies that have attempt…

Endometriosis

Chronic Pelvic Pain In Women With Endometriosis Relieved By Botulinum

Pelvic pain associated with endometriosis often becomes chronic and can persist (or recur); following surgical and hormonal interventions. According to results published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine; treating pelvic floor muscle spasm with botulinum toxin may relieve pain and improve quality of life. The study conduct by scientists at the National Institute of Neurological…

Medical Residents Hours Does Not Hamper New Doctors

Medical Residents Hours Does Not Hamper New Doctors

When new rules capped training hours for medical residents at 80 hours per week in 2003, critics worried that the change would leave physicians in training unprepared for the challenges of independent practice. Now, new research published July 11 in BMJ and led by scientists in the Department of Health Care Policy in the Blavatnik Institute…

Weightlifting Is Better For The Heart Than Cardio ExerciseWeightlifting Is Better For The Heart Than Cardio Exercise

Weightlifting Is Better For The Heart Than Cardio Exercise

Researchers in Copenhagen have found that weightlifting may offer more protection against heart disease than cardio exercise does. Their study found that both types of exercise reduced heart fat among obese individuals, but that resistance training was more likely to reduce a certain type of dangerous heart fat that has link to cardiovascular disease. The…

The Zika Virus Outbreaks In Brazil

The Zika Virus Outbreaks In Brazil

Zika virus is an arbovirus in the family of Flaviviridae; and is transmitting through the bites of mosquito vectors (usually of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes). The outbreaks study reporting that Zika virus infection in pregnant women is also to be associating with; among other medical complications; microcephaly in their infants and sometimes even fetal deaths. But the…

Men

5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors Should Be Taken By Men To Adjust PSA

The use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) for voiding symptoms from enlarged prostate; and PSA screening for early detection of prostate cancer are among the most frequent urologic interventions in men. When using 5-ARIs (finasteride, dutasteride); the observe PSA level should be adjust (by a factor of 2) to obtain the representative PSA level. While 5-ARIs…

Resistance To Antimalarial Drugs In Infected Population

Resistance To Antimalarial Drugs In Infected Population

Malaria is a serious, sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito that feeds on humans and infects red blood cells. People who contract malaria typically become very sick with high fevers, shaking chills, and flu-like illness. Antimalarial drugs appear to follow a typical pattern; with early effectiveness eventually limiting by the…

Air Pollution

Study Finds Association Between Air Pollution, Coronary Atherosclerosis

Researchers found that long-term exposure to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide due to air pollution; as well as proximity to vehicular traffic, were associated with severity of coronary artery calcium, or the buildup of plaque in the artery walls. The study was conducted on 8,867 Chinese adults aged 25 to 92. But the findings, published in…

Proteins Play Central Roles In The Proper Folding And Oligomerization

Proteins Play Central Roles In The Proper Folding And Oligomerization

Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules; consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Specific interactions between the helical membrane-spanning domains of transmembrane proteins; play central roles in the proper folding and oligomerization of these proteins. But proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions. These proteins…

General surgery

Tongue Tie Surgery for Breastfeeding is Always Need

The researches find that the tongue-tie and lip tether surgery to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence supporting the procedure. Therefore In a new study, published  in JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery; nearly 63% of children who were referred to a pediatric ear nose and throat surgeon for tongue tie and/or upper lip tether…