Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), sometimes referred to as a "pacemaker for the brain," involves a stimulator device that is implanted under the skin in the chest, with a wire that is wound around the v… [+4736 chars]
Researchers are studying the long-term effects of treatments given to people hospitalized with COVID-19.Credit: Diego Vara/Reuters In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, urologist and clinical … [+7143 chars]
How can air purifiers help with asthma? Asthma is a common condition that affects approximately 25 million Americans – about 8% of adults and 7% of children. We don’t know what causes asthma, but the… [+6774 chars]
About 1.4 million cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed worldwide every year. Screening for prostate cancer can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment, though its not without its drawbacks. Yet m… [+6767 chars]
In this interview, we speak to Dr. Jeffery Klco about acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and his recent research that is helping us to understand a new mutation found in pediatric AML. Please can you intr… [+9210 chars]
The success of a daily pill that can temporarily make mice sterile have researchers hoping human trials on a male birth control pill can begin later this year. >> Read more trending news News… [+1126 chars]
UncategorizedDealing with the Dementia of a Loved One by Jo Ann C. Brannock, Ph.D. As we grow older our body shows its wear as well as our brain. This is the natural consequence of aging. It is sai… [+2788 chars]
For the first time ever, a fully paralyzed amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patient has used a brain implant to communicate and his pioneering requests were delightful. A new study published in N… [+3159 chars]
Doctors often recommend "power naps" as a way to compensate for a poor night's sleep and help keep alert until bedtime. But for older adults, extensive power naps could be an early sign of dementia. … [+3891 chars]
There have been advances in healthcare over recent decades that mean many people with chronic health conditions are living longer with increasing healthspan, according to a new study published in PLO… [+3796 chars]
A new clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati is studying the effectiveness of a new two-pronged immunotherapy treatment procedure to treat the most aggressive and deadly type of brain tumors,… [+6518 chars]
HOUSTON (StudyFinds.org) Children who get COVID-19 have natural antibodies that last for about seven months, according to a new study. But scientists say vaccines are still vital in order for them to… [+2016 chars]