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29/03/2023

https://www.raps.org/news-and-articles/news-articles/2023/3/fda-outlines-plan-for-digital-health-technologies

29/03/2023

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-vitro-3d-engineered-heart-tissue-drug-induced.html

Cardiotoxicity is a clinical condition that arises from using pharmaceutical agents such as antibiotics, which result in harmful effects on the heart, ultimately compromising its functional capacity. The left ventricle's contractile ability is impaired, potentially leading to heart failure, a severe...

16/12/2022

Even as they've revolutionized cancer treatment, drugs known as immune checkpoint inhibitors can produce a range of adverse, immune-related side effects. In a new study, scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute identify, for the first time, inherited genetic variations that place patients at high....

15/12/2022

For many of us, the act of breathing comes naturally. Behind the scenes, our diaphragm—the dome-shaped muscle that lies just beneath the ribcage—works like a slow and steady trampoline, pushing down to create a vacuum for the lungs to expand and draw air in, then relaxing as air is pushed out. I...

15/12/2022

Maternal stress during pregnancy was associated with shorter telomeres among the offspring of white mothers, but not those born to Black mothers, according to prospective data published in Psychological Medicine.

13/12/2022

The risk for incident type 1 or type 2 diabetes increases after a COVID-19 infection, according to findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental. In data from 11 cohorts composed of more than 4.5 million people diagnosed with COVID-19 and more...

13/12/2022

Among pregnant women with symptomatic COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 infection during the first and second trimesters was associated with greater risks for stillbirth and preterm birth compared with infection during the third trimester, data show.

08/12/2022

And health care systems are getting absolutely crushed ... again.

07/12/2022

The notorious spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, caused lung cancer cells to die in laboratory studies conducted by researchers at RUSH University Medical Center, who recently published their findings in the journal Cancers.

07/12/2022

The s*x of human and other mammal babies is decided by a male-determining gene on the Y chromosome.

06/12/2022

Covid-19 can live on the surfaces of certain groceries for as long as a week. Here are five products it can live on the longest and how to consume them safely.