An ophthalmologist, she was the first black woman doctor to patent a medical device, one used in cataract surgery. And…
Dr. Patricia Bath, 76, Who Took On Blindness and Earned a Patent, Dies
An ophthalmologist, she was the first black woman doctor to patent a medical device, one used in cataract surgery. And…
Dr. Patricia Bath, 76, Who Took On Blindness and Earned a Patent, Dies
An ophthalmologist, she was the first black woman doctor to patent a medical device, one used in cataract surgery. And…
Medical News Today: What to know about liver metastases
Liver metastases occur when cancer spreads to the liver from another part of the body. Diagnosis may involve ultrasound. Prognosis…
Determinants and outcomes of acute kidney injury among older patients undergoing invasive coronary angiography for acute myocardial infarction: The SILVER-AMI Study
Among older adults (age≥75) hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction, acute kidney injury after coronary angiography is common. Aging-related conditions may…
Link between more frequent, intense heat events and deaths in Las Vegas
New research traces the relationship between extreme heat and mortality rates, identifying a clear correlation between heat wave episodes and…
Civility still matters to some in cyberspace
In the online world, where incivility is all too common, new research found that being polite is golden, at least…
Snout dated: Slow-evolving elephant shark offers new insights into human physiology
Using different steroid hormones to activate a hormone receptor in a cartilaginous fish provides insights into origins and later evolution…
Diabetics exposed to common household chemicals have lower heart disease rates, study finds
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention deemed exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances — a class of chemicals used in cookware,…
Acute kidney injury among older patients undergoing coronary angiography for acute myocardial infarction: The SILVER-AMI Study
Among older adults (age ≥75 years) hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction, acute kidney injury after coronary angiography is common. Aging-related…