Altered function of the red blood cells leads to vascular damage in type 2 diabetes. Results from a new study in cells from patients with…
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Rural COVID patients in ICUs at higher risk of dying than urban counterparts
The earliest wave of COVID-19 spared much of rural America, striking people who live in urban areas with far more frequency. The latest surge was…
Vascular Brain Barrier May Explain IBD-Related Psych Disorders
A newly discovered vascular brain barrier that blocks the passage of inflammatory molecules triggered by gut bacteria may be why patients with inflammatory bowel disease…
‘Marked increase’ in accidental burns for kids at home during pandemic
Fox News Flash top headlines for October 8 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A new study shows…
Lower antibiotic resistance in intestinal bacteria with forgotten antibiotic
A forgotten antibiotic, temocillin, led to lower selection of resistant bacteria than the standard treatment for febrile urinary tract infection, in a study published in…
Disordered brain activity in Rolandic epilepsy can be influenced by brief sounds during sleep
Rolandic epilepsy is a common form of epilepsy in children which occurs primarily during sleep. Short sounds played during sleep can partially suppress the neuronal…
Deadly bacteria found in aromatherapy spray sold at Walmart
A rare and sometimes deadly bacteria has been found in an aromatherapy spray product sold at Walmart, according to U.S. health officials. The product is…
Stiffness of arteries could indicate severe COVID risk
Assessing the stiffness of the arteries could help identify patients most at risk of dying from COVID-19, new research has revealed. Estimated pulse wave velocity…
COVID-19 immunity in young Swedish adults investigated
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have analyzed the presence of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies and memory cells of the immune system in young adults. The results,…
Shear-wave elastography for interventional monitoring of pediatric Budd-Chiari syndrome
According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), liver stiffness measurements (LSM) obtained by 2D shear-wave elastography (SWE) may serve as a useful quantitative adjunct…