Your child has a fever: When is it time to see a doctor?

by Robin FosterIt's that time of year when your kids come home with sniffles and sore throats, but when should you worry if they have a fever?To a certain extent, fevers are the body's natural

Pediatrics January 02,2024

Your child has a fever: When is it time to see a doctor?

by Robin FosterIt's that time of year when your kids come home with sniffles and sore throats, but when should you worry if they have a fever?To a certain extent, fevers are the body's natural

Pediatrics January 02,2024

Sleep trackers everywhere: How does one choose?

byNational University of SingaporeSample demographics, device placement for a right-handed participant, devices used in the study and their sensors. CST, consumer sleep tracker; ECG, electrocard

Technology & AI January 02,2024

Sleep trackers everywhere: How does one choose?

byNational University of SingaporeSample demographics, device placement for a right-handed participant, devices used in the study and their sensors. CST, consumer sleep tracker; ECG, electrocard

Technology & AI January 02,2024

New 3D co-cultured model to study effect of proton therapy on aggressive brain cancer

byDelft University of TechnologyA) CAD design of the 3D scaffold with various gap sizes highlighted. B) SEM micrograph of the micro-vessels-like scaffolds at 90˚ degrees tilt. C) SEM micrograph

Neurology January 02,2024

New 3D co-cultured model to study effect of proton therapy on aggressive brain cancer

byDelft University of TechnologyA) CAD design of the 3D scaffold with various gap sizes highlighted. B) SEM micrograph of the micro-vessels-like scaffolds at 90˚ degrees tilt. C) SEM micrograph

Neurology January 02,2024

Innovative gel offers new hope for treating gastrointestinal leaks

by Stewart Han, Terasaki Institute for Biomedical InnovationGraphical abstract. Credit:Acta Biomaterialia(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2023.10.026In a major advancement in medical technolo

Gastroenterology January 02,2024

Innovative gel offers new hope for treating gastrointestinal leaks

by Stewart Han, Terasaki Institute for Biomedical InnovationGraphical abstract. Credit:Acta Biomaterialia(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2023.10.026In a major advancement in medical technolo

Gastroenterology January 02,2024

New computer tools can reconstruct 3D brain from biobank photos

byeLifeExamples of inputs and outputs from the MADRC dataset. Credit:(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.91398.1Researchers have developed a suite of free tools for analyzing vast amounts of brain

Neurology January 02,2024

New computer tools can reconstruct 3D brain from biobank photos

byeLifeExamples of inputs and outputs from the MADRC dataset. Credit:(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.91398.1Researchers have developed a suite of free tools for analyzing vast amounts of brain

Neurology January 02,2024

Novel brain stimulation technique shows promise in patients with hard-to-treat depression

by Family Care CenterDr. Charles Weber demonstrates transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment at Family Care Center's Lowry Clinic in Denver. Credit: Family Care CenterBy making slight mod

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 02,2024

Novel brain stimulation technique shows promise in patients with hard-to-treat depression

by Family Care CenterDr. Charles Weber demonstrates transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment at Family Care Center's Lowry Clinic in Denver. Credit: Family Care CenterBy making slight mod

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 02,2024

Medical students propose that curricula should be AI-focused

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101230Artificial intelligence should be woven into medical school curricula so that students are

Technology & AI January 02,2024

Medical students propose that curricula should be AI-focused

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101230Artificial intelligence should be woven into medical school curricula so that students are

Technology & AI January 02,2024

Doctors on (video) call: Rural medics get long-distance help in treating man gored by bison

by Arielle Zionts, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRural medics who rescued rancher Jim Lutter after he was gored by a bison didn't have much experience handling such severe wounds

Technology & AI January 02,2024

Doctors on (video) call: Rural medics get long-distance help in treating man gored by bison

by Arielle Zionts, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRural medics who rescued rancher Jim Lutter after he was gored by a bison didn't have much experience handling such severe wounds

Technology & AI January 02,2024

This next generation blue light could potentially promote or hinder sleep on command

byAmerican Chemical SocietyWith the inherent sleep and wake cycle regulated by natural sunlight, the human body has evolved over millennia to be active during the day and to rest at night. Howev

Neurology January 02,2024

This next generation blue light could potentially promote or hinder sleep on command

byAmerican Chemical SocietyWith the inherent sleep and wake cycle regulated by natural sunlight, the human body has evolved over millennia to be active during the day and to rest at night. Howev

Neurology January 02,2024

Spinal cord stimulation shown to reduce pain, improve balance in people with lower limb amputation

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSpinal cord stimulation can elicit sensation in the missing foot and alleviate phantom limb pain in people with lower limb amputations,

Neurology January 02,2024

Spinal cord stimulation shown to reduce pain, improve balance in people with lower limb amputation

byUniversity of PittsburghCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSpinal cord stimulation can elicit sensation in the missing foot and alleviate phantom limb pain in people with lower limb amputations,

Neurology January 02,2024