For the first time, researchers have used an imaging method normally reserved for humans to analyze brain activity in live…
Timed release of turmeric stops cancer cell growth
A new research team has developed a drug delivery system using curcumin, the main ingredient in the spice turmeric, that…
New e-tattoo enables accurate, uninterrupted heart monitoring for days
A new wearable technology that is made from stretchy, lightweight material, could make heart health monitoring easier and more accurate.
Landmark study signals shift in thinking about stem cell differentiation
Researchers found that embryonic stem cells commit to a cell fate far more rapidly than anticipated.
Heatstroke
Heatstroke is the most hazardous condition in a spectrum of illnesses progressing from heat exhaustion to heatstroke, in which a…
Nonnarcotic Methods of Pain Management
Pain is “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or [is] described in terms…
Injury from E-Cigarette Explosion
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Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis
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Misrecognition and Critical Consciousness — An 18-Month-Old Boy with Pneumonia and Chronic Malnutrition
Shortly after midnight in the mountainous town of La Soledad, home to an indigenous community in the poorest state of…
Case 19-2019: A 38-Year-Old Woman with Abdominal Pain and Fever
Presentation of Case. Dr. Erika J. Parisi (Medicine): A 38-year-old woman with a history of Crohn’s disease was admitted to…