A team of researchers including UCI project scientist Rachita Sumbria, Ph.D. and UCI neurologist Mark J. Fisher, MD have provided,
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NIRS-IVUS detects patients and plaques vulnerable to subsequent adverse coronary events
Results from the Lipid-Rich Plaque (LRP) study demonstrate the correlation between the presence of non-flow-limiting, non-intervened upon, lipid-rich plaques detected
Continue reading »Common painkiller not effective for chronic pain after traumatic nerve injury
A new study out today in the Journal of Neurology finds that pregabalin is not effective in controlling the chronic
Continue reading »Take a step back from yourself to better realize the benefits of awe
Religion and nature can both lead to awe, and turning to one or the other is a common coping strategy
Continue reading »HbA1c variability is a strong predictor of mortality in T2DM
(HealthDay)—Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) variability may be a more powerful predictor of all-cause mortality with type 2 diabetes than average HbA1c,
Continue reading »Cancer immunotherapy might benefit from previously overlooked immune players
Cancer immunotherapy—efforts to boost a patient’s own immune system, allowing it to better fight cancer cells on its own—has shown
Continue reading »Researchers identify human skeletal stem cells
Human skeletal stem cells that become bone, cartilage, or stroma cells have been isolated from fetal and adult bones. This
Continue reading »Your Apple Watch can now record your ECG – but what does that mean and can you trust it?
Apple’s new, fourth-generation watch has an electrical heart rate sensor. This can record your electrocardiogram or ECG, which Apple says:
Continue reading »Immediate compression could help prevent complications after deep-vein thrombosis
People with deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) can substantially cut their risk of potentially debilitating complications by starting adequate compression therapy in
Continue reading »Researchers discover the way we see an image depends on ‘where we are’
A study conducted by a Fight for Sight-funded researcher has discovered that the way we see an image changes depending
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