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Study confirms no causal link between COVID-19 and ischemic priapism

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 00:06
A study in the International Journal of Impotence Research found no causal link between COVID-19 and ischemic priapism, with priapism occurring across all COVID-19 severity levels and treatments remaining effective.

Combining donepezil and memantine extends lives of Alzheimer's patients, study finds

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:52
Alzheimer's disease is the world's most common neurodegenerative disease, affecting more than 50 million people globally.

New research sheds light on IL-23's role in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:48
Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine discovered a previously unknown link between two key pathways that regulate the immune system in mammals-;a finding that impacts our understanding of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).

Study identifies drug target to prevent autonomic dysfunction after spinal cord injury

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:26
In response to stressful or dangerous stimuli, nerve cells in the spinal cord activate involuntary, autonomic reflexes often referred to as "fight or flight" responses.

UCL researchers identify brain mechanisms behind mood bias in bipolar disorder

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:22
Momentary shifts in mood, even those lasting just a matter of seconds, profoundly alter the brain's response to pleasurable experiences in people with bipolar disorder, finds a new study by UCL researchers.

Sugary drinks disrupt the salivary microbiome

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:22
A study in Scientific Reports found that high-sugar beverage consumption can lead to pathogenic changes in the oral microbiota, reducing bacterial diversity and increasing acid-producing bacteria.

Stanford study finds low risk of secondary blood cancers after CAR-T cell therapy

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:14
A large study by researchers at Stanford Medicine has found that the risk of secondary blood cancers after CAR-T cell therapy -; a cell-based cancer treatment that exploded on the scene in 2017 as a treatment for intractable blood cancers -; is low, despite a Food and Drug Administration warning.

Study shows self-administered mindfulness meditation reduces stress

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:14
A study in Nature Human Behaviour found that four types of self-administered mindfulness meditation exercises—mindful walking, mindful breathing, loving-kindness meditation, and body scan—effectively reduce stress among English-speaking adults in high-income countries.

Changing antibiotic delivery method improves sepsis outcomes globally

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 22:58
Changing the way antibiotics are given to adult patients with sepsis will save thousands of lives a year globally, according to research by The University of Queensland and The George Institute for Global Health.

Deep learning revives ancient peptides to battle antibiotic resistance

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 22:48
Researchers used deep learning to resurrect antibiotic peptides from extinct organisms, offering new solutions for combating antibiotic resistance.

Prolonged depression in young adults linked to cognitive decline in middle age

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 22:36
People who experience prolonged depressive symptoms starting in young adulthood may have worse thinking and memory skills in middle age, according to a study published in the June 12, 2024, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Is early YouTube exposure causing emotional and behavioral issues in kids?

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 22:25
A study in BMC Public Health reveals that young children's YouTube usage is linked to emotional and behavioral issues, with early exposure increasing the risk of these problems.

Antenatal COVID-19 vaccination shown to be safe for pregnant women and their babies

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:12
A study in Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that antenatal COVID-19 vaccination does not increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, confirming vaccine safety for pregnant women.

Overhearing conversations helps Tseltal Maya infants learn language effectively

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 20:09
A study in PNAS reveals that infants in a Southern Mexican indigenous community develop language skills through overhearing despite minimal direct speech from caregivers.

Gastric bypass maintains weight loss and diabetes remission over 15 years, study shows

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 16:46
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of weight-loss surgery, kept type 2 diabetes in remission for up to 15 years and most of the weight off for up to 20 years in one of the largest long-term studies of patients undergoing the procedure.

Nutrients deficiency pattern possible important risk factor for mortality in older adults with hypertension

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 12:07
Researchers determine the impact of nutrient deficiencies on mortality risk in older adults with hypertension.

Research finds sugar tax may lower childhood asthma hospital admission rates by 20.9%

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 06:08
The impact of the United Kingdom (UK) Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) on childhood asthma hospital admission rates.

Natural antioxidants could delay age-related decline in male testosterone production

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 05:36
Natural polyphenolic compounds to enhance testosterone production and prevent age-related hypogonadism in aging males.

Differing definitions of iron deficiency lead to divergent estimates of prevalence, study finds

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 04:59
How different ways of defining iron deficiency (ID) impact the prevalence estimates of this common disorder among women.

AI revolutionizes malaria diagnosis with 97.57% accuracy using EfficientNet

Wed, 06/12/2024 - 04:30
AI tool that uses deep learning to examine red blood cell images in blood smears for the timely detection of malaria.

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