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Bacterial 'gene swapping' sparks disease outbreaks
11 monthes ago - By ScienceDaily
A new study documents how the ability of bacteria to swap genetic material with each other can directly affect the emergence and spread of globally important infectious diseases.
Read more ...Foodborne illness caused by common agricultural practice, casts doubts on biocidal product labeling
11 monthes ago - By ScienceDaily
Chlorine, commonly used in the agriculture industry to decontaminate fresh produce, can make foodborne pathogens undetectable, according to new research. The study may help explain outbreaks of Salmonella enterica and Listeria monocytogenes among produce in recent years.
Read more ...Using AI to detect heart disease
11 monthes ago - By ScienceDaily
Predicting and monitoring cardiovascular disease is often expensive and tenuous, involving high-tech equipment and intrusive procedures. However, a new method developed by researchers offers a better way. By coupling a machine learning model with a patient's pulse data, they are able to measure a key risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and arterial stiffness, using just a smart phone.
Read more ...Search Engines and Social Media Activities Can HelpS Trace Syphilis Trend
11 monthes ago - By Medindia Health
Syphilis related search items and tweets can help trace the trend the of the disease and may help predict the next possible outbreak, finds a new study.
Read more ...Discovery of 100 new genes may aid research into pigmentation diseases
11 monthes ago - By News Medical
A new study identified more than 100 genes that play a key role in determining the color of human hair. The findings may have important implications for pigmentation diseases such as melanoma.
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Better access to IUDs drives huge 20% drop in teen pregnancy and abortions...
Colorado's progressive Family Planning program provided free access to IUDs and drove down unintended teen pregnancy in the state, new Texas A&M researcher reveals.
Testosterone Slows Recurrence of Prostate Cancer in Low Risk Patients
US researchers have revealed that testosterone replacement slows the recurrence of prostate cancer in low-risk patients.
Routinely Used Heart Drug Increases Risk of Cardiac Arrest
Nifedipine is commonly used drug to treat high blood pressure and angina , but it is found to be associated with an increased risk of cardiac arrest.
Mother dies of cervical cancer after missing just ONE smear test
Carly Gorst, of Speke, Liverpool, discovered she had a four-inch tumour in her cervix in December 2017 after she began bleeding heavily. She endured surgery, chemo and...
Tilt Training Can Prevent Fainting: Here's How
Tilt training programme effectively reduces worry and fear about fainting, improves quality of life and enables patients to return to work, reveals a new study.
Team-Based Care Is The Key To Successful Care Of Pregnant Women with Heart...
The key to the survival of pregnant women with heart failure is a multidisciplinary team-based approach, involving cardiac and maternal/fetal/newborn specialists to team up to...
Calcium In Arteries Raises Patient's Risk For Heart Attack
A new research shows that identifying the presence or absence of coronary artery calcium in a patients' arteries can help determine their future risk of a heart attack.
Catheter Ablation Benefits A-Fib, Heart Disease Patients
Performing catheter ablations on patients who suffer from both atrial fibrillation and carotid arterial disease reduces their risk of dementia and stroke compared to managing...
Novel Clinically Better Heart Pump, Safer for Patients: Study
New cardiac pump which is clinically superior and safer for patients reduces the risk of stroke, bleeding and near elimination of pump thrombosis.
Mental Health State Linked to Higher Death Rates for Prostate, Urological...
Pre-existing mental health state has a significant influence on prostate and urological cancers outcomes. A new study highlights the need for psychiatric care to be integrated...