Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 — At Rutgers New Jersey Medical School’s trauma center, Dr. Stephanie Bonne and her team noticed a string of patient injuries caused by broken glass tables. “They were quite serious, significant injuries that required pretty big…
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Study explores using wearable technologies to develop precision rehab interventions in brain injury survivors
A group based out of the Spaulding Motion Analysis Lab at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital published “Enabling Precision Rehabilitation Interventions Using Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning to Track Motor Recovery” in the newest issue of Nature Digital Medicine. The aim of…
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New alteration in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s discovered
Despite the important advances in research in recent years, the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease is still not fully clarified. One of the key questions is to decipher why the production of beta amyloid, the protein that produces the toxic effect…
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Best supplements for high blood pressure: A pill that could notably lower your reading
High blood pressure is a precursor for serious complications including heart attacks or strokes. But one’s lifestyle habits can greatly affect how high one’s reading may be. The power of supplements can be extremely effective when treating a variety of…
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VC Maria Velissaris looks to change male-dominated digital health world with femtech investments
Historically, the majority of all venture capitalists have been white and male. Even today, according to the latest Rock Health report, only 12.6% of partners at digital health venture funds are women, and only 14% of digital health startup deals were closed by women…
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Kissing Booth 2 star Taylor Zakhar Perez’ latest fitness post is all about forest bathing, flaunting chiseled body
Leaving fans smitten with his sizzling performance in Netflix’s Kissing Booth 2, actor Taylor Zakhar Perez knows how to keep fans hooked with his intimate updates off the film sets. In his latest fitness post on social media, the handsome…
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Heart attack symptoms: Are you feeling choked up? It may be due to a heart attack
Also known as a myocardial infarction (MI), a heart attack is a serious health concern. Immediate medical attention is required to help save your life. Would you know when to dial 999? One of the symptoms of a heart attack…
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Dementia warning: The mental health condition that could double your risk
Dementia is a group of related symptoms associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning. And in a new study, scientists have found PTSD may double a person’s risk of developing symptoms. PTSD, which stands for post-traumatic stress disorder, is…
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What it feels like… to have two strokes
One night, when I was 12 years old, I woke to a burning sensation in my head so painful, it felt like something was trying to tunnel its way inside. I opened my mouth to call for my parents, but…
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Baricitinib in Combination with Remdesivir Reduces Time to Recovery in Hospitalized Patients
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY) announced today initial data emerging from the Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trial (ACTT-2) sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National…
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