A new program to help U.S. veterans with lung problems caused by inhaling toxins while deployed was announced on Veterans Day by President Joe Biden….
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New compound provides innovative pain relief
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are closer to developing a safe and effective non-opioid pain reliever after a study showed that a…
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New study illuminates the biology of a common heart disorder
Researchers at Penn Medicine have made a major advance in understanding the biology of a common, puzzling, and often fatal heart disorder, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM),…
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New research identifies who should be offered testing for celiac disease
Targeted testing of individuals with a range of signs and symptoms could improve diagnosis of celiac disease, a new National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)…
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New study shines a light on likely suicide among children and young people in England
A new report led by University of Bristol academics has identified that 108 young people in England died under circumstances that were assessed as highly…
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A new protein treatment for glaucoma?
A Northwestern Medicine study in mice has identified new treatment targets for glaucoma, including preventing a severe pediatric form of glaucoma, as well as uncovering…
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New portable device opens the way for at-home skin cancer treatment
A new prototype photodynamic therapy (PDT) device that can be used at home significantly reduces pain levels during treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC), while…
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Patch could give new life to weak heart
A new cardiac patch developed by a collaborative team led by Western University is just the stuff that could get your blood pumping—literally. The ultra-flexible…
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New York Covid shot mandate boosts vaccination rates
The results are in, and New York’s pioneering gamble with mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers has paid off: despite holdouts, the hard-hit state…
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New wireless photoelectric implant controls the activity of spinal neurons
Grégoire Courtine doesn’t hesitate to use the word “revolutionary” when describing the emerging field of optogenetics—a technology that uses pulses of light to control individual…
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