Over the course of three days, intense pain, redness and swelling of the left fifth toe wrought great havoc to…
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Albuminuria and Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in a General Population of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes without Cardiovascular Disease: A Danish Cohort Study
Albuminuria level is associated with cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with diabetes. However, little is known about the association…
A Red, Painful, and Swollen Foot Overlying a Bone Erosion
A 67-year-old man presented with 3 days of intense pain, redness, and swelling of the left fifth toe, which had…
A Different Way to Chart the Spread of Coronavirus
Those skyrocketing curves tell an alarming story. But logarithmic graphs can help reveal when the pandemic begins to slow.
Antibiotic intercepts building blocks of the bacterial envelope
One of the last arrows in the quiver in the fight against dangerous bacteria is the reserve antibiotic daptomycin. It…
Health forums: Style of language influences credibility and trust
Informations on health topics in Internet forums are often so complex that laypersons are barely able to form considered judgements…
How the brain controls the voice
A particular neuronal circuit in the brains of bats controls their vocalizations. Based on the rhythm with which the circuit…
Device could ‘hear’ disease through structures housing cells
Researchers have built a device that uses sound waves to detect the stiffness of an extracellular matrix, a structural network…
The Calculus of Coronavirus Care
A shortage of ventilators is bad. A shortage of doctors and nurses critically compounds the problem.
You Can Take Care of Yourself in Coronavirus Quarantine, Starting Right Now
Six things you can do right at this moment, along with some simple exercise equipment to get for your house.