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Potential way to improve cancer surgery outcomes by managing nontraditional risk factors
In a study of 142 patients preparing for cancer surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have evidence that psychological
Continue reading »SniffPhone detects cancer from breath
SniffPhone, currently in its prototype phase, enables early diagnosis of gastric cancer from a person’s exhaled breath. The new method
Continue reading »Persons with Alzheimer’s disease have a higher risk of head injuries
Persons with Alzheimer’s disease have approximately 30 percent higher risk of head injuries, and 50 percent higher risk of traumatic
Continue reading »New ORNL AI tool revolutionizes process for matching cancer patients with clinical trials
A team of researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory Health Data Sciences Institute has harnessed the
Continue reading »Could an eye doctor diagnose Alzheimer’s before you have symptoms?
A quick eye exam might one day allow eye doctors to check up on both your eyeglasses prescription and your
Continue reading »How does the brain change over the course of Alzheimer’s?
What changes in the brain are caused by Alzheimer’s disease? How do these changes differ from those observed in the
Continue reading »Could it be sepsis? New paper to raise awareness among dental professionals
Every year in the UK 52,000 people die from sepsis – with 14,000 of these estimated to be preventable. Now
Continue reading »Small molecule mimics broadly neutralizing antibodies to stop flu in mice
A team of researchers from the Netherlands, the U.S. and Belgium has found a small molecule that mimics the behavior
Continue reading »Does awe lead to greater interest in science?
The mediation model shows the indirect effects across all four studies. In all studies, exposure to feeling awe lead to
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