Shoe technology reduces risk of diabetic foot ulcers
Researchers have developed a new shoe insert technology that helps reduce the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a dangerous open… Read More »Shoe technology reduces risk of diabetic foot ulcers
Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through the skin
Toxic chemicals used for fire-retardant plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through the skin, through contact with microplastics,… Read More »Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through the skin
New urine-based test detects high-grade prostate cancer and helps men avoid unnecessary biopsies
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have developed a new urine-based test that addresses a major problem… Read More »New urine-based test detects high-grade prostate cancer and helps men avoid unnecessary biopsies
Siblings with a unique genetic change help scientists advance the search for drugs for type 1 diabetes
Two brothers who have the only known mutations in a key gene anywhere in the world have helped scientists gain… Read More »Siblings with a unique genetic change help scientists advance the search for drugs for type 1 diabetes
Protect brain cells with cannabinol
One in 10 people over the age of 65 develops an age-related neurological disorder, such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, but… Read More »Protect brain cells with cannabinol
Study identifies new metric for diagnosing autism
Autism spectrum disorder has not yet been linked to a single cause, due to the wide range of symptoms and… Read More »Study identifies new metric for diagnosing autism
The operation of working memory is detailed
Cedars-Sinai researchers have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory (the type needed to remember a phone number long… Read More »The operation of working memory is detailed
Real-time detection of infectious disease viruses by searching for molecular fingerprints
A research team consisting of Professor Kyoung-Duck Park and PhD candidates Taeyoung Moon and Huitae Joo from the Department of… Read More »Real-time detection of infectious disease viruses by searching for molecular fingerprints
New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Testing Protocol Could Speed Diagnosis
Patients with suspected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could benefit from better testing protocols that would reduce the need and long… Read More »New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Testing Protocol Could Speed Diagnosis
Carbon Beads Help Restore Healthy Gut Microbiome and Reduce Liver Disease Progression
The innovative carbon beads, invented by UCL researchers, reduce bad bacteria and inflammation in animal models, which are linked to… Read More »Carbon Beads Help Restore Healthy Gut Microbiome and Reduce Liver Disease Progression