- Orthopedics
Biocompatible Bandage accelerating natural bone healing for Severely Broken Bones
Biocompatible Bandage Researchers in the UK have devised a bandage like biomaterial that transplants stem cells into severe bone fractures.…
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New Device May Extend the Viability of Hearts Before Heart Transplantation
“The standard of care for heart preservation and transportation is a cooler with a limited preservation time of 4 hours…
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New Eye Drops May Prevent Retinal Vein Occlusion which is a Common Cause of Blindness
What is Retinal Vein Occlusion? Retinal vein occlusion occurs when a major vein that drains blood from the retina is…
Read More » - Oncology
Possible Link Between Sugary Drinks and Cancer
While cautious interpretation is needed, the findings add to a growing body of evidence indicating that limiting sugary drink consumption,…
Read More » - Neurology
11 Myths of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Due to the fact that the average lifespan of people in the U.S. has increased over recent decades, some experts…
Read More » - Nephrology
The Kidney Project: Implantable Artificial Kidney Achieves Preclinical Milestone
The team will report that UC San Francisco scientists have successfully implanted a prototype kidney bioreactor containing functional human kidney cells into pigs without…
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Researchers Find Method to Regrow Cartilage with Stem Cells in the Joints to Treat Arthritis
Loss of this slippery and shock-absorbing tissue layer, called articular cartilage, is responsible for many cases of joint pain and arthritis, which afflicts more than…
Read More » - Hematology
Blood was full of fat and plasmapheresis was not possible, so ancient bloodletting technique was used
Fatty blood clogged plasmapheresis machine A man in Germany had so much fat in his thickened, pale blood, it basically…
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Whey Protein from Human Breastmilk Inhibits COVID-19 Infection
Many scientists have reported the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) infection on pregnancy and the virus…
Read More » - Internal Medicine
Take Blood Pressure in Both Arms, Study Says
Association of a Difference in Blood Pressure Between Arms with Vascular Disease and Mortality A new study shows that differences…
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