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Improving patient safety using principles of aerospace engineering

Improving patient safety using principles of aerospace engineering

by Marisa Demers,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBy viewing the diagnostic laboratory data ecosystem as an integrated system, MIT researchers have identified specific changes that can lead

Improving patient safety using principles of aerospace engineering

by Marisa Demers,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBy viewing the diagnostic laboratory data ecosystem as an integrated system, MIT researchers have identified specific changes that can lead
CRISPR treatment slows swelling in hereditary angioedema patients

CRISPR treatment slows swelling in hereditary angioedema patients

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: James atmos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsHereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, genetic disorder characterized by severe

CRISPR treatment slows swelling in hereditary angioedema patients

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: James atmos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsHereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, genetic disorder characterized by severe
Durvalumab and Tremelimumab before surgery in patients with HR+/HER2-negative breast cancer

Durvalumab and Tremelimumab before surgery in patients with HR+/HER2-negative breast cancer

by Impact Journals LLCAnalysis of immune cell subsets during neoadjuvant therapy. Credit:Oncotarget(2024). DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.28567A new research paper was published inOncotarg

Durvalumab and Tremelimumab before surgery in patients with HR+/HER2-negative breast cancer

by Impact Journals LLCAnalysis of immune cell subsets during neoadjuvant therapy. Credit:Oncotarget(2024). DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.28567A new research paper was published inOncotarg
FDA warns of counterfeit ozempic

FDA warns of counterfeit ozempic

by Dennis ThompsonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has uncovered counterfeit Ozempic shots in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain, and is warning patients to be on their guard.The FDA said Thur

FDA warns of counterfeit ozempic

by Dennis ThompsonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has uncovered counterfeit Ozempic shots in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain, and is warning patients to be on their guard.The FDA said Thur
New study aims to define the progeria phenome

New study aims to define the progeria phenome

by Impact Journals LLCProgeroid syndrome overview. Credit: 2024 Worm et al.Progeroid disorders are a heterogenous group of rare and complex hereditary syndromes presenting with pleiotropic phenotypes

New study aims to define the progeria phenome

by Impact Journals LLCProgeroid syndrome overview. Credit: 2024 Worm et al.Progeroid disorders are a heterogenous group of rare and complex hereditary syndromes presenting with pleiotropic phenotypes
Study finds AI can develop treatments to prevent 'superbugs'

Study finds AI can develop treatments to prevent 'superbugs'

byCleveland ClinicSchematic evolutionary simulation and tested optimization approaches. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2303165121Clev

Study finds AI can develop treatments to prevent 'superbugs'

byCleveland ClinicSchematic evolutionary simulation and tested optimization approaches. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2303165121Clev
New treatment options for advanced myelofibrosis and other blood malignancies show promise

New treatment options for advanced myelofibrosis and other blood malignancies show promise

byUniversity of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainFew standard treatments have been available for advanced myelofibrosis, a bone marrow disorder characterized by

New treatment options for advanced myelofibrosis and other blood malignancies show promise

byUniversity of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainFew standard treatments have been available for advanced myelofibrosis, a bone marrow disorder characterized by
Beating back bitter taste in medicine: Scientists discover that diabetes drug is partially effective as a bitter blocker

Beating back bitter taste in medicine: Scientists discover that diabetes drug is partially effective as a bitter blocker

by Karen Kreeger,Monell Chemical Senses CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe bitter taste of certain drugs is a barrier to taking some medications as prescribed, especially for people who are part

Beating back bitter taste in medicine: Scientists discover that diabetes drug is partially effective as a bitter blocker

by Karen Kreeger,Monell Chemical Senses CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe bitter taste of certain drugs is a barrier to taking some medications as prescribed, especially for people who are part
Knowing how clinicians make real-world decisions about drug-drug interactions can improve patient safety

Knowing how clinicians make real-world decisions about drug-drug interactions can improve patient safety

by Regenstrief InstituteDescriptive model of clinicians’ DDI decision-making process. This figure shows the coding tree developed during the inductive qualitative analysis, with primary themes sh

Knowing how clinicians make real-world decisions about drug-drug interactions can improve patient safety

by Regenstrief InstituteDescriptive model of clinicians’ DDI decision-making process. This figure shows the coding tree developed during the inductive qualitative analysis, with primary themes sh
New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

byKennedy Krieger InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute have made significant strides in improving the lives of patients with Tourette syndrome. Thei

New therapies offer effective treatment for managing Tourette syndrome

byKennedy Krieger InstituteCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute have made significant strides in improving the lives of patients with Tourette syndrome. Thei
Popular blood thinner associated with higher risk of bleeding complications

Popular blood thinner associated with higher risk of bleeding complications

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen diagnosed with a blood clot or atrial fibrillation, patients are often prescribed anticoagulants, or blood thinners, to prevent a fu

Popular blood thinner associated with higher risk of bleeding complications

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhen diagnosed with a blood clot or atrial fibrillation, patients are often prescribed anticoagulants, or blood thinners, to prevent a fu
Uncovering the Heart-Brain-Immune Connection: How Sleep Promotes Healing After a Heart Attack

Uncovering the Heart-Brain-Immune Connection: How Sleep Promotes Healing After a Heart Attack

Recent discoveries in cardiovascular and neurological research have uncovered a fascinating new link between the heart, brain, and immune system.

Uncovering the Heart-Brain-Immune Connection: How Sleep Promotes Healing After a Heart Attack

Recent discoveries in cardiovascular and neurological research have uncovered a fascinating new link between the heart, brain, and immune system.