In COVID-19 patients, obesity is the factor most associated with the development of endothelial dysfunction, a condition in which the…
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Light therapy helps burn injuries heal faster by triggering growth protein
Light therapy may accelerate the healing of burns, according to a University at Buffalo-led study. The research, published in Scientific…
How fitness helps children develop deeper vocabularies
Swimming a few laps likely won’t turn your child into the next Katie Ledecky or Michael Phelps, but it just…
Living memory home helps people stay connected with deceased loved ones
When a loved one dies, memories of that person become particularly valuable in connecting the mourners with the deceased. A…
Paranoia therapy app SlowMo helps people ‘slow down’ and manage their fears
A new clinical trial from King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience, in collaboration with Oxford University, Oxford…
Stewardship program helps hospitals reduce antibiotic use and prevent bacterial infections
The overuse of antibiotics in hospitals can lead to the emergence of drug-resistant strains of bacteria or outbreaks of infections…
Casting call: Why immobilizing helps in healing
By far, the most common injuries seen in emergency rooms in the United States are those affecting extremities. Immobilization is…
Robotic testing platform helps to scale up COVID-19 testing capacity
An Imperial team has repurposed robotic technology normally used for synthetic biology research to help with testing for COVID-19. During…
Orthotics breakthrough helps children with Cerebral Palsy walk and play
Children with Cerebral Palsy have more energy to play and be physically active for longer thanks to specially designed orthotics.…
App helps reduce osteoarthritis pain
By performing a few simple physical exercises daily, and receiving information about their disease regularly, 500 osteoarthritis patients were able…