Catheter-directed clot treatment cuts early collapse risk in pulmonary embolism trial

by Nadine Berger,Johannes Gutenberg University MainzCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn acute pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot blocks one or more vessels in the lung. In patients at moderat

Cardiovascular Diseases May 18,2026

Catheter-directed clot treatment cuts early collapse risk in pulmonary embolism trial

by Nadine Berger,Johannes Gutenberg University MainzCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAn acute pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot blocks one or more vessels in the lung. In patients at moderat

Cardiovascular Diseases May 18,2026

How bacteria outsmart the immune system: Two-pronged strategy revealed

byHebrew University of JerusalemModel of the NleD-PPM1A complex. Credit:Advanced Science(2026). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202509702Researchers have uncovered how a disease-causing bacterium uses a single prot

Allergy&Clinical immunology May 18,2026

How bacteria outsmart the immune system: Two-pronged strategy revealed

byHebrew University of JerusalemModel of the NleD-PPM1A complex. Credit:Advanced Science(2026). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202509702Researchers have uncovered how a disease-causing bacterium uses a single prot

Allergy&Clinical immunology May 18,2026

How time and space become one inside your brain—and what it means for Alzheimer's

byUniversity of OsloCredit:Cell Reports(2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115363If you develop Alzheimer's disease, you not only lose your sense of time, but you also lose your sense of place. Cou

Neurology May 18,2026

How time and space become one inside your brain—and what it means for Alzheimer's

byUniversity of OsloCredit:Cell Reports(2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115363If you develop Alzheimer's disease, you not only lose your sense of time, but you also lose your sense of place. Cou

Neurology May 18,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Wellness May 18,2026

Regional residents walk 75 minutes more weekly in highly walkable areas, study finds

byUniversity of TasmaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published todayshows that regional residents living in walkable towns and centers walk 75 minutes more each week, prompting calls

Wellness May 18,2026

Common virus plus mononucleosis associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyHaving the disease infectious mononucleosis, often called mono, caused by the Epstein-Barr virus is associated with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (M

Public Health & Prevention May 18,2026

Common virus plus mononucleosis associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyHaving the disease infectious mononucleosis, often called mono, caused by the Epstein-Barr virus is associated with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (M

Public Health & Prevention May 18,2026

Pain neurons protect nerve health and offer new therapeutic targets

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNeuronal Subtypes and RNase4 Expression in the DRG. Credit:Nature Communications(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-70365-8Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, ha

Neurology May 17,2026

Pain neurons protect nerve health and offer new therapeutic targets

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNeuronal Subtypes and RNase4 Expression in the DRG. Credit:Nature Communications(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-70365-8Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, ha

Neurology May 17,2026

Plastic additives tied to millions of preterm births worldwide

byNYU Langone HealthAggregate DEHP-attributable PTB morbidity and mortality world maps among eight world regions. Credit:eClinicalMedicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103842Exposure to a chemica

OB & GYN May 17,2026

Plastic additives tied to millions of preterm births worldwide

byNYU Langone HealthAggregate DEHP-attributable PTB morbidity and mortality world maps among eight world regions. Credit:eClinicalMedicine(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103842Exposure to a chemica

OB & GYN May 17,2026

Continuous wearable monitoring reduces time with low oxygen after surgery, study finds

byWake Forest University School of MedicineAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Credit: Advocate HealthPatients continuously monitored after surgery experienced significantly less time wi

General Surgery May 17,2026

Continuous wearable monitoring reduces time with low oxygen after surgery, study finds

byWake Forest University School of MedicineAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Credit: Advocate HealthPatients continuously monitored after surgery experienced significantly less time wi

General Surgery May 17,2026

Influencers promoting prescription drugs on social media pose public health risks

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressInfluencer promotion is consistently linked to misinformation and weak regulatory oversight. Credit: Los Muertos Crew for Pexels.In today's world, attention is inc

Drug Discovery May 17,2026

Influencers promoting prescription drugs on social media pose public health risks

bySanjukta Mondal, Medical XpressInfluencer promotion is consistently linked to misinformation and weak regulatory oversight. Credit: Los Muertos Crew for Pexels.In today's world, attention is inc

Drug Discovery May 17,2026

Organ-on-a-chip technology replicates decades of human aging in just four days

by Mathew Burciaga,University of California - BerkeleyA prototype wafer shows various configurations that the Stahl lab tested before settling on their current design. Credit: UC Berkeley photo by Mat

Technology & AI May 17,2026

Organ-on-a-chip technology replicates decades of human aging in just four days

by Mathew Burciaga,University of California - BerkeleyA prototype wafer shows various configurations that the Stahl lab tested before settling on their current design. Credit: UC Berkeley photo by Mat

Technology & AI May 17,2026