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Heart attack modeled with human stem cells
A model of ischemic heart disease was developed using human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC). This model can provide a…
Medical News Today: Could cannabis use help avert depression in PTSD?
A new study finds that, in people with PTSD, those who use cannabis are less likely to experience depressive episodes…
Acute Severe Hypertension
Foreword. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then…
Medical News Today: No hospital disinfectants can kill off C. diff
New research finds that the hospital disinfectant Clorox comes close, but does not fully eradicate the bacterium Clostridioides difficile.
Sugar-coating proteins can help us understand brain disease
Researchers have developed a new way to tag proteins in human cells with a small sugar molecule called O-GlcNAc. The…
Strained family relations and worsening of chronic health conditions
Strained relationships with parents, siblings or extended family members may be more harmful to people’s health than a troubled relationship…
Placenta imaging method may aid diagnosis of pregnancy complications
A new imaging technique to track maternal blood flow to the placenta has the potential to help diagnose several common…
Engineers invent smartphone device that detects harmful algae in 15 minutes
A team of engineers has developed a highly sensitive system that uses a smartphone to rapidly detect the presence of…
Neural network fills in data gaps for spatial analysis of chromosomes
Computational methods used to fill in missing pixels in low-quality images or video also can help scientists provide missing information…