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Eligibility criteria lack clarity, justification for excluding people with disabilities from clinical trials
Despite constituting the largest minority group in the U.S. and expressing interest in participating in clinical trials, people with disabilities remain excluded. A new study…
Meet Orbit, the interactive robot that looks to help children with autism spectrum disorders develop social skills
“Hey there. Allow me to introduce you to your new companion, Orbit, a robot you can play with and listen to. Not only can Orbit…
Adults over 85 who walk for just 10 minutes per day could live longer
Physical activity can slow the aging process and is associated with a reduced risk of all-cause mortality in older adults. Conversely, chronic illness and age-related…
Wastewater Surveillance Has Become a Critical Covid Tracking Tool, but Funding Is Inconsistent
To look at recent data posted on Clemson University’s covid-19 dashboard, one might assume that viral activity is low on the Upstate South Carolina college…
Insider Q&A: FDA official on vaping’s ‘promise or peril’
There’s been no honeymoon period for the Food and Drug Administration’s new tobacco chief, Brian King, the public health scientist now responsible for regulating the…
Cloned mini-pigs with gene defect provide new perspectives for the treatment of Alzheimers
For decades, researchers from all over the world have been working hard to understand Alzheimer’s disease. Now, a collaboration between the Department of Biomedicine and…
Machine-learning method shows neurodegenerative disease can progress in newly identified patterns
Neurodegenerative diseases—like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease), Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s—are complicated, chronic ailments that can present with a variety of symptoms, worsen…
Colonoscopy in FIT-Based Screening Demands Higher ADR
Adenoma detection rate (ADR) targets for endoscopists performing colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical test (FIT) should be markedly higher compared with ADR targets used…
Green tea molecule can break up protein tangles in the brain that cause Alzheimer’s
Scientists at UCLA have used a molecule found in green tea to identify additional molecules that could break up protein tangles in the brain thought…