Adults diagnosed with concussion face elevated risk of a traffic crash
Adults diagnosed with a concussion may be at about 50 per cent higher risk of a subsequent traffic…
Kilkenny hospital performs strongly in new healthcare report
UPMC Aut Even Hospital avoided any areas of non-compliance along with three fully compliant ratings in a new…
Evolving epidemiology of invasive Group A Streptococcus in critical care
Streptococcus pyogenes or invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) is a major clinical concern around the world, since iGAS…
New method brings hope for personalized treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease often have to wait a long time to find the right medicine. But…
Action needed to fix gender gap in cardiac rehab
Despite clear evidence that cardiac rehab saves lives, most women never enroll. The American Heart Association’s new statement…
Mutated RIG-I receptor causes kidney inflammation through Y-RNA activation
Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn have discovered how a small, naturally…
Home exercise alone highly effective for meniscal tear and osteoarthritis pain, says study
People with a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis prescribed home exercises with or without physical therapy reported substantial improvements…
Fruit flies illuminate the role of Alzheimer’s disease risk genes
Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease but the roles…
Elaine Hendrix missing from Halloween Night on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ due to injury
Elaine Hendrix did not compete on “Dancing with the Stars” week 7 because of an injury that sent…
Mount Sinai receives $4.5 million grant to investigate neural mechanisms underlying bipolar disorder
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is pleased to announce it has received a three-year, $4.5…
Revolutionizing patient discharge with text message-based technology
Every day, millions of people are discharged after extended hospital stays, but matching these patients with appropriate care…
Genetic analysis of blood sample could offer a non-invasive way for early Parkinson’s diagnosis
The genetic analysis of a blood sample could become a tool for the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease,…