Research of the laboratories led by Dr. Silvia de Santis and Dr. Santiago Canals, both from the Institute of Neurosciences…
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Eosinophilic Diseases Often Overlap, Raising Costs
Eosinophilic GI diseases (EGIDs) often overlap with other eosinophil-associated diseases (EADs), which leads to greater health care costs, according to…
Seizure-related emergency visits dropped in early pandemic period
During the early pandemic period, there was a decrease in seizure-related emergency department visits, which almost returned to prepandemic levels…
Argentina reports case of monkeypox; man traveled from Spain
Argentina reported a case of the monkeypox virus on Friday in a man who recently traveled to Spain. It also…
FDA Okays IN.PACT 018 Drug-Coated Balloon for PAD
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the IN.PACT 018 drug-coated balloon (DCB) for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease,…
In long COVID, blood markers are linked to neuropsychiatric ills
In a new study of long COVID published March 13, 2022, in the Annals of Neurology, UC San Francisco researchers…
Exposure of microbial communities to antibiotics could facilitate the spread of plasmid-encoded genes
DNA molecules called plasmids – some of which protect bacteria from antibiotics – can spread rapidly through bacterial "communities" that…
Northwestern University scientists unveil a smart, bioresorbable transient pacemaker
Last summer, Northwestern University scientists introduced the first-ever transient pacemaker — a fully implantable, wireless device that harmlessly dissolves in…
Race, ethnicity, and poverty linked to worse outcomes in children treated for high-risk neuroblastoma
Children with high-risk neuroblastoma had worse outcomes if they were from certain racial/ethnic groups or were on public rather than…
New research questions previous link between diabetes drugs and bone fractures
Sodium glucose transport-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors, which reduce glucose reabsorption by the kidneys, can help control blood sugar levels and protect…