Research from scientists at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies shows […]
Study shows simple blood test could detect liver injury earlier
University of Texas at Dallas chemist Dr. Jie Zheng has spent much of his career investigating gold nanoparticles for their […]
New model helping identify pregnant women whose previous kidney injury puts them, babies at risk
Young pregnant women, who appear to have fully recovered from an acute injury that reduced their kidney function, have higher […]
Woman contracted sepsis and almost died after minor injury
How a ripped false nail put me in hospital for THREE WEEKS: Woman contracted sepsis and almost died after minor […]
Eye injury sets immune cells on surveillance to protect the lens
The lens of the eye is an unusual organ. Unlike most of the body’s organs, blood vessels don’t reach the […]
Research team identifies potential target for restoring movement after spinal cord injury
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have made several novel discoveries in the field of spinal cord injuries (SCI). […]
Skipping a workout session? Only do it when your body shows any of these signs
The key is not push the buttons too hard and end up getting severely exhausted. Staying physically active is an […]
New type of e-cigarette vaping injury described
A research case report describing lung injury related to e-cigarette use in a 17-year-old Canadian may be the first documented […]
Combined tests can predict kidney injury risk in critically ill children
Combining 2 tests can improve predictions of severe acute kidney injury in children in intensive care. The findings come from […]
How skin cells from foot soles could help relieve amputees of stump injury
Imperial scientists hope to re-engineer stump skin for more comfortable prosthetics—using skin from the sole of the foot as a […]