Deep-learning approaches to pattern recognition in liver biopsy samples have moved one step closer to clinical application, with a new
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Children’s gestures, and what they mean
What role does gesturing play as children learn to speak? What gestures do they use to complement their verbal statements?
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New precision cancer model opens doors to personalized cancer treatment
Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) have developed an extremely powerful and versatile mouse model that will
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Regenerative wound dressings foster healing
Group of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania, are developing next-generation, sponge-like wound dressings with hyaluronic acid. Antimicrobial, antioxidant,
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New mutation behind heart failure identified
An international research team involving Karolinska Institutet has identified a new mutation in South Asians that, in combination with a
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Doctors curbing first-time prescriptions for opioids
(HealthDay)—Although the opioid epidemic continues to rage in America, promising new data show that first-time opioid painkiller prescription rates have
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Receptor that feels the heat of a red chili pepper may be target for TBI recovery
A receptor on our immune cells that can detect both the heat of a red chili pepper and the extreme
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Integrating malaria and schistosomiasis control programs? There’s an app for that
Integrated disease control programs, which combine resources to fight multiple diseases at once, can be effective and lead to financial
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Dialysis providers’ awareness of racial disparities in transplantation is low
In a recent study of dialysis facilities with low rates of waitlisting for transplantation, healthcare providers’ awareness of racial disparities
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Understanding barriers to mental health care for urban black men who experience trauma
Psychological distress is common in the aftermath of a traumatic injury. Symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress can make it
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