Molecules released into the blood following mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be indicators of neuronal damage associated with conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder…
Unique ‘home built’ device provides fast disease analysis in kidneys affected by diabetes
The amount of scarring in damaged kidneys as a result of diabetes or acute injury, is a key factor in determining treatment. But it has…
New Zealand releases new COVID-19 info app for health workers
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health yesterday launched a new mobile app named Āwhina to help health workers access the information they need about COVID-19. Health…
A few months of vaping puts healthy people on the brink of oral disease
Scientists who’ve taken the first look at bacteria in young and healthy vapers’ mouths say that the potential for future disease lies just below the…
Turkey reports 34 new deaths and 1,035 COVID-19 cases
Turkey’s health minister said Wednesday that the country recorded 34 coronavirus-related deaths since the day before, bringing the country’s COVID-19 death toll to 4,431. Fahrettin…
Only one in four U.S. hospitals with ICUs have tele-ICU services
(HealthDay)—In 2018, half of U.S. hospitals had the capacity to conduct telehealth-based outpatient visits, while only one in four had tele-intensive care unit (tele-ICU) capabilities,…
At Least 26 States Report Cases of Coronavirus-Related Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
The symptoms of MIS-C include, fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, neck pain, rash, bloodshot eyes and feeling extra tired. The CDC urged parents to contact…
COVID-19 lockdown data shows men travelled 48% more than women
Men have moved further than women before and during the UK’s lockdown, according to data today from the Oxford COVID-19 Impact Monitor—potentially raising questions over…
The analysis of copper levels in blood facilitates diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
In biology, it is well-known that every living organism is triggered by the DNA that encodes various protein molecules, which in turn perform all the…
Opto-acoustic mesoscopy visualizes tumor tissue patterns
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. But individual tumors can vary significantly, presenting different spatial patterns within their mass. Researchers at the…