The researches find that the for children fearful of undergoing MRI scans, an inexpensive everyday item used as a marker; such as a jelly baby lolly or a plastic, fish-shaped soy sauce container, might make the process a little less intimidating. And thanks to a QUT study, these and other relatively cheap, common items have…
A newly patented, testosterone-containing nasal spray developed by a psychology professor at The University of Texas at Austin could provide those suffering from testosterone deficiency and other ailments, such as anxiety disorders, with easily modulated, fast acting results. Currently, those diagnosed with “low T” testosterone deficiency or hypogonadism may receive hormone supplements via drops; transdermal…
Owning a pet may help maintain a healthy heart, especially if that pet is a dog, according to the first analysis of data from the Kardiozive Brno 2030 study. The study examines the association of pet ownership specifically dog ownership with cardiovascular disease risk factors and cardiovascular health. The results are published in Mayo Clinic…
Around 37.5 million adults in the United States report some trouble hearing, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). However, it is an undertreated condition with the NIH also estimating 28.8 million adults with mild to severe hearing loss could benefit from hearing aids. Thanks to ever-evolving technology, devices that improve hearing loss are…
According to the study, researchers developing an new method; for imaging the biological molecules. Where new method for creating images of molecules in cells or tissue samples. The method is basing on the use of DNA snippets and is called DNA microscopy. The new method involves researchers in the first stage mixing up a cell or…
The rehearses find that the in the August 16 edition of Nature Scientific Reports, scientists at the University of Rhode Island provide concrete evidence linking the specific immune responses in HIV-negative babies to the HIV-positive status of their mothers. The work is carry out in the laboratory of Barbara Lohman-Payne; associate research professor with URI’s…
The study finding that burst firings of 35–80 Hz appeared in the culturing SCN slice of fetal mice; and obscured the circadian firing rhythm when GABA signaling was genetically or pharmacologically disrupted. Calcium spikes, which synchronizing with burst firings; were also observing in GABA-deficient SCN. Researchers discover role of GABA neurons in the central circadian clock.…
A new study has shown that people who nap during the day have a lower risk of getting heart attacks. According to the researchers, chronic lack of sleep; can raise the risk of getting atherosclerosis or build-up of cholesterol plaques within the arteries of the body. Atherosclerosis is a known risk factor for heart attacks. It…
Researchers found that more than 70% of UTIs at University of North Carolina hospitals non-device associated; according to recently published study findings. “Over the past few decades substantial efforts made to reduce the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in the United States, with great success. However, these interventions mainly focus on the placement;…
According to the Modi’s Ayushman Bharat Scheme; After being engaged in a tussle with the Aam Aadmi Party government for months over implementation of the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat scheme in Delhi, the state BJP has decided to launch an agitation at the grassroots level. The purpose is to inform people that they are being deprived…
The study find that the philips, together with German anesthesia and pain management experts, B. Braun; have announced the launch of Onvision an ultrasound guidance solution for real-time needle; tip tracking for the use of regional anesthesia. Designed to enhance the precision of needle positioning, the new technique is available on the latest version of…
The United States lags behind other countries in home dialysis, but Kaiser Permanente research finds it safe to expand use in a large, integrated health care system. “Patients who start dialysis at home generally have a better lifestyle, fewer symptoms, and more opportunities to retain employment,” said lead author Leonid V. Pravoverov, MD, chief of…