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Placebos prove powerful even when people know they’re taking one
Researchers have demonstrated that placebos reduce brain markers of emotional distress even when people know they are taking one.
Key to dialogue between brain cells to protect against stroke
LSU Health New Orleans research has unlocked a key fundamental mechanism in the communication between brain cells when confronted with…
COVID-19: The long road to recovery
Researchers have identified a pattern of longer-term symptoms likely to be experienced by people who were hospitalized with the COVID-19…
Algorithm created by deep learning finds potential therapeutic targets throughout genome
A team of researchers have developed an algorithm through machine learning that helps predict sites of DNA methylation – a…
Zika Virus Disease in Colombia — Preliminary Report
Zika virus is a flavivirus transmitted primarily by the bite of an infected aedes mosquito. In Colombia, a country with…
Native-Valve Infective Endocarditis
Foreword. This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then…
Zika Virus Disease and Pregnancy Outcomes in Colombia
Zika virus is a flavivirus that is transmitted to humans primarily by the bite of an infected mosquito of the…
Audio Interview: The Impact of Covid-19 on Patients with Other Diseases, with Arnold Epstein
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
Brain waves can be used to predict future pain sensitivity
Rhythms produced by the brain can reliably be used to predict how sensitive we are to pain, new research shows.