In-hospital medication reconciliation has not demonstrated reductions in adverse health outcomes, possibly because patients do not follow the changes made…
A Direct Comparison of the Clinical Practice Patterns of Advanced Practice Providers and Doctors
Rising healthcare costs, physician shortages, and aging patient population have increased the demand and utilization of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).…
Walking Speed Drives the Prognosis of Older Adults with Cardiovascular and Neuropsychiatric Multimorbidity
We investigated the impact of multiple cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric diseases on all-cause and cause-specific mortality in older adults, considering their…
Broken brain cells repaired in dementia mouse model
Dysfunctional neurons in the hippocampus of adult female mice modeling dementia can be repaired and reconnected to distant parts of…
Brain stimulation speeds up visual learning
A combination of visual training and a recently developed brain stimulation technique boosts learning in healthy adults and cortically blind…
Group A strep genome research expedites vaccine development efforts
The global search for a group A streptococcal (Strep A) vaccine has narrowed after researchers identified a common gene signature…
Scientists uncover a trove of genes that could hold key to how humans evolved
New computational analysis finds that more than two dozen human zinc finger transcription factors, previously thought to control activity of…
How language developed: Comprehension learning precedes vocal production
Researchers recently investigated how the closely related West African green monkeys react to unknown sounds.
New causes of autism found in ‘junk’ DNA
Leveraging artificial intelligence techniques, researchers have demonstrated that mutations in so-called ‘junk’ DNA can cause autism. The study is the…
Could gold be the key to making gene therapy for HIV, blood disorders more accessible?
Scientists took a step toward making gene therapy more practical by simplifying the way gene-editing instructions are delivered to cells.…