Published results showed ankle fractures surgically treated by orthopedic surgeons had lower rates of malunion; and nonunion than when treated by podiatrists. Jeremy Y. Chan, MD, Julius A. Bishop, MD, and colleagues categorized 11,745 patients who underwent ankle fracture fixation based; on whether they treated by an orthopedic surgeon or a podiatrist. Researchers used ICD-9 codes…
Prospects for AstraZeneca’s respiratory treatments business improved on Wednesday as a three drug inhalers was shown to ease smoker’s lung and U.S. regulators grant its injectable asthma drug Fasenra special status for a rare lung condition. AstraZeneca said the late stage ETHOS trial of triple drug therapy Breztri Aerosphere, formerly known as PT010; help patients…
The brain’s prefrontal cortex, which gives us our ability to solve problems and plan ahead, contains billions of cells. But understanding the large diversity of cell types in this critical region, each with unique genetic and molecular properties, has been challenging. Scientists have known that much of this diversity results from epigenetics as well as…
One of the first studies of its kind focusing on South African children’s language ability; and mental health outcomes, has found clear evidence for a link between low language ability; and depression in young people. The study, published today in the journal PLOS One from researchers at the University of Bath (UK) and Stellenbosch University…
The researches find that the the impacts of extent of resection and adjuvant radiotherapy on survival of high-grade meningiomas (WHO grade II–III) according to modern diagnosis and management. Patients with high-grade meningiomas are identify in the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER); database between 2000 and 2015 and used for survival analysis. Propensity score matching…
Suicide is becoming more common in America, an increase most pronounced in rural areas, new research has found. The study, which appears online today (Sept. 6, 2019) in the journal JAMA Network Open, also highlights a cluster of factors; including lack of insurance and the prevalence of gun shops; associated with high suicide rates. Researchers…
A new Curtin University-led paper has outlined that many people living with knee osteoarthritis; needlessly suffering or receiving the wrong treatments for their symptoms, recommending a major change in how osteoarthritis is understood and treat. The paper, publish in the British Journal of Sports Medicine; conclude that people with osteoarthritis are often provide potentially risky…
According to the study, the researchers making possible by an array of different structural and molecular biology techniques, with the structural component being carried out at Diamond Light Source. The team used three different techniques, Cryo-EM; crystallography and SAXS which are powerful when using on their own; but even more so in combination when addressing…
The study find that the leukaemic Stem Cell group of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute. This group investigates Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) and the cell population responsible for the disease spreading; persisting, and if it has been treated and overcome, reappear. AML is one of leukemia with the worst prognosis. Its treatment with chemotherapy…
The researches find that the old people would feel more in control of their lives if they thought about a future move to assisted accommodation or residential care before health problems force them to according to new research from the University of East Anglia and the University of Cambridge. Most older people want to continue…
Innovative study on the parasites showing that these parasites have a real impact on brain function in rodents, independent of long term developmental delays; that can be observing very quickly after initial infection. This means study very likely been underestimating the impact these parasites have on the brain in both children and adults, but particularly…
As the study stating that drop down of the Ayushman Bharat scheme; according to this many patients avail of benefits of Ayushman Bharat for dialysis; gall bladder removal, breathing disorders, kidney failure, cancer care, cardiac stenting, and total hip replacement. Since the scheme was launching in J&K in recent time. But according to this official…