Team identifies protein that blocks body's ability to clear bad cholesterol

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryU of A researcher Dawei Zhang was part of an international team that identified the protein that interferes with the body's ability

World medicine November 13,2023

Team identifies protein that blocks body's ability to clear bad cholesterol

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryU of A researcher Dawei Zhang was part of an international team that identified the protein that interferes with the body's ability

World medicine November 13,2023

Food insecurity doubles rate of severe hypoglycemia in diabetic adults, research suggests

by Cam Buchan,University of Western OntarioScientists have called for more research into these issues to better understand the population health impact of food insecurity. Credit: Kampus Product

World medicine November 13,2023

Food insecurity doubles rate of severe hypoglycemia in diabetic adults, research suggests

by Cam Buchan,University of Western OntarioScientists have called for more research into these issues to better understand the population health impact of food insecurity. Credit: Kampus Product

World medicine November 13,2023

Demise of dental amalgam outlined in new study

byUniversity of OtagoAssociate Professor Jonathan Broadbent. Credit: University of OtagoFillings in your teeth? If both local and global trends are anything to go by, soon they won't have an

World medicine November 13,2023

Demise of dental amalgam outlined in new study

byUniversity of OtagoAssociate Professor Jonathan Broadbent. Credit: University of OtagoFillings in your teeth? If both local and global trends are anything to go by, soon they won't have an

World medicine November 13,2023

Patient exposure to X-rays depends on how dentists are paid

byUniversity of YorkCredit:Dentists' calculation of the benefits vs the risks of X-rays is being distorted by financial incentives.A major study looking into how financial arrangements with

World medicine November 13,2023

Patient exposure to X-rays depends on how dentists are paid

byUniversity of YorkCredit:Dentists' calculation of the benefits vs the risks of X-rays is being distorted by financial incentives.A major study looking into how financial arrangements with

World medicine November 13,2023

Younger adults are taking medications that could affect long term oral health

byRegenstrief InstituteMedications can play a significant role in oral health. A new study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Dentistry demonstrates that many younge

World medicine November 13,2023

Younger adults are taking medications that could affect long term oral health

byRegenstrief InstituteMedications can play a significant role in oral health. A new study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Dentistry demonstrates that many younge

World medicine November 13,2023

Protein found to control breast cancer metastasis

Scientists have discovered the motor protein dynein commands movement of cancer cells in soft tissue models, offering new clinical targets.Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells throughout the body, i

World medicine November 13,2023

Protein found to control breast cancer metastasis

Scientists have discovered the motor protein dynein commands movement of cancer cells in soft tissue models, offering new clinical targets.Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells throughout the body, i

World medicine November 13,2023

Do I really need this crown? Dentists admit feeling pressured to offer unnecessary treatments

by Alexander Holden,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageIf your dentist recommends a crown, your wisdom teeth extracted, or some other common treatment, you may wonder whether it's rea

World medicine November 13,2023

Do I really need this crown? Dentists admit feeling pressured to offer unnecessary treatments

by Alexander Holden,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageIf your dentist recommends a crown, your wisdom teeth extracted, or some other common treatment, you may wonder whether it's rea

World medicine November 13,2023

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Stomatology November 13,2023

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Stomatology November 13,2023

Patient-centered communication tool feasible for seniors with acute myeloid leukemia

by Elana GotkineIncorporation of an innovative patient-centered communication tool (UR-GOAL tool) is feasible for older adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to study pub

World medicine November 13,2023

Patient-centered communication tool feasible for seniors with acute myeloid leukemia

by Elana GotkineIncorporation of an innovative patient-centered communication tool (UR-GOAL tool) is feasible for older adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to study pub

World medicine November 13,2023

Clinicians identify pink eye as possible primary symptom of COVID-19

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA case of pink eye is now reason to be tested for COVID-19, according to University of Alberta resear

World medicine November 13,2023

Clinicians identify pink eye as possible primary symptom of COVID-19

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA case of pink eye is now reason to be tested for COVID-19, according to University of Alberta resear

World medicine November 13,2023