A 41-year-old man with a long history of depression presenting with consciousness disturbance was brought to a hospital. Upon examination,…
Spontaneous Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage in Dermatomyositis
A 53-year-old woman presented with proximal muscle weakness and myalgia in her upper and lower limbs. She was recently diagnosed…
Cost-effectiveness of inhaled oxytocin for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: a modelling study applied to two high burden settings
Access to oxytocin for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) in resource-poor settings is limited by the requirement for a consistent…
How airway cells work together in regeneration and aging
Researchers have identified the process by which stem cells in the airways of the lungs switch between two distinct phases…
Highly invasive lung cancer cells have longer ‘fingers’
Tiny finger-like projections called filopodia drive invasive behavior in a rare subset of lung cancer cells. Analysis of molecular features…
Higher end of normal blood platelet count could indicate cancer
Blood platelet counts at the higher end of normal suggest a high risk of cancer in men aged 60 or…
Invisible barriers cut down on cheating
Both see-through and pretend partitions promoted honesty in taking tests, psychology experiments show, suggesting simple environmental cues can nudge children…
Hydrogel mimics human brain with memorizing and forgetting ability
Researchers have found a soft and wet material that can memorize, retrieve, and forget information, much like the human brain.
A new way to target cancers using ‘synthetic lethality’
Researchers report that inhibiting a key enzyme caused human cancer cells associated with two major types of breast and ovarian…
Masks May Reduce Viral Dose, Some Experts Say
People wearing face coverings will take in fewer coronavirus particles, evidence suggests, making disease less severe.