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Breast arterial calcification on mammograms has been called a biomarker of cardiac risks
It was determined automatically using machine learning
02.10.2024- English version
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Test-tube babies have been found to have an increased risk of heart defects
Children born through in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies were more susceptible to serious heart defects than those conceived naturally
30.09.2024
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Stem cell-derived islet cells cured type 1 diabetes
Chinese scientists reported the recovery of a patient with type 1 diabetes using chemically induced stem cells
30.09.2024
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Air pollutants affected daily motor activity in different ways
Particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide pollution are associated with an increased risk of impairing these functions, while ozone pollution is associated with a reduced risk
27.09.2024
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Tomato juice killed the typhoid pathogen
Juice from crushed tomatoes and some of its antimicrobial peptides have been shown to be effective against Salmonella Typhi bacteria, which causes typhoid fever in humans, and some other intestinal pathogens
26.09.2024
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Prediabetes in adolescents and young adults has been linked to an increased risk of complications of first pregnancy
The analyses included data from 14,302 individuals aged 10 to 24 years (mean age 22.1 years) from New York City health registries from 2009 to 2017
26.09.2024
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Myorelaxants did not help with low back pain and fibromyalgia
A systematic review of 44 studies showed that long-term administration of myorelaxants effectively reduces pain syndrome in trigeminal neuralgia, neck pain and painful cramps
25.09.2024
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The Lasker Prize was awarded for the discovery of an immune defence mechanism and the development of GTP-1 agonists
According to a post on the award website, in 2024, the jury noted the discovery of a DNA-recognising enzyme that triggers immune and autoimmune responses, as well as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GPP-1) receptor agonist therapies for obesity
20.09.2024
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Meat and dairy proteins suppressed bowel cancer
As scientists from Japan, South Korea and the Netherlands have found out, meat and milk may not provoke, but, on the contrary, prevent cancer development
19.09.2024
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Neuroscientists have proposed using meditation as anaesthesia
Mindful meditation can be a substitute for painkillers while not engaging neuropeptides, the human body's natural regulator of pain sensitivity
18.09.2024
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Respiratory lower respiratory tract infections are the leading cause of death in children under five years of age
The study, conducted as part of the Global Burden of Disease Indicators collection, found that although child mortality from lower respiratory tract infections has declined, it is still the cause of one in seven deaths among children under five years of age
02.09.2024
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Heart and vascular disease in one spouse increased the risk of dementia in the other spouse
A new study has found that in older couples, after serious heart and blood vessel malfunctions in one spouse, such as heart attack or stroke, the second partner subsequently had an increased likelihood of dementia
27.08.2024
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Uterus transplants have enabled 70 percent of women to carry a child to term
American scientists conducted an observational study of a series of 20 cases and concluded that 70 percent of women in the uterus transplant field manage to bear at least one child
19.08.2024
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Stem cell implant didn't help diabetics go off insulin
Canadian scientists implanted pancreatic cells grown from stem cells into 26 patients with type 1 diabetes
07.11.2024
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Neuroscientists have developed a method to diagnose a genetic form of autism
Russian researchers have patented a method to pre-diagnose Martin-Bell syndrome by analyzing electroencephalogram data
16.10.2024
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One-third of oral cancer cases have been linked to smokeless tobacco and betel seed chewing
Low-income countries were particularly affected
14.10.2024
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The incidence of serious cardiac events after CAR-T therapy was found to be low
A total of 1,528 patients (median age 61 years; 66 percent male) receiving similar treatment (80 percent for lymphoma) were enrolled in the studies
10.10.2024
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Fear of having a baby affected breastfeeding
The quality and duration of breastfeeding is important for a child's development in the first year of life
08.10.2024
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Group therapy helped fathers with postpartum depression
It included parenting skills training and cognitive behavioral therapy
04.10.2024
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Fever prophylaxis did not improve functional outcomes in stroke patients
But reduced the likelihood of it developing
27.09.2024