Health officials around the country are still investigating numerous possible causes and have tested only some of the devices used…
More learning in ‘active learning’ classrooms, but students don’t know it
A new study shows that, though students felt like they learned more from traditional lectures, they actually learned more when…
Artificial intelligence approaches may improve diagnostics of kidney disease
In two different studies, researchers used machine learning algorithms to classify kidney biopsy samples and found substantial agreement with standard…
Medical News Today: What to know about bruises on dark skin
Bruises develop in the same way on all skin tones, though they can be less easy to see on dark…
The Sweet Spot: Heart Failure Prevention with SGLT2 inhibitors
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are a novel class of medications that reduce plasma glucose concentrations through an insulin-independent mechanism…
Successful Implementation of Healthful Nutrition Initiatives into Hospitals
Poor dietary quality is a leading contributor to mortality in the United States and to most cardiovascular risk factors. By…
The effect of pre-existing anticoagulation on cerebrovascular events in left-sided infective endocarditis
Stroke is a frequent complication of infective endocarditis, especially infection involving left-sided valves. Management of anticoagulation in left-sided infective endocarditis…
Tiny airborne particles from wildfires have climate change implications
Wildfires are widespread across the globe. They occur in places wherever plants are abundant — such as the raging fires…
High blood pressure treatment may slow cognitive decline
Among middle-aged and older adults, high blood pressure accelerated cognitive decline and treatment slowed the regression. The rate of cognitive…
OB-GYNs hesitate to talk about fertility
A new study shows many OB-GYNs are uncomfortable counseling their patients on fertility at a time when more women are…