In what may be the largest survey of physician attitudes about firearms and how firearm-owning surgeons store guns in their…
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Students at Lewis Katz School of Medicine stand to benefit from new $1 million NIGMS grant
Rapid evolution in the field of biomedical research demands well-trained scientists. Adapting biomedical research training programs to keep up with…
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Gender-affirming hormone therapy linked to blood pressure changes in transgender people
Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) was associated with blood pressure changes in both transgender men and women, according to new research…
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Researchers study the physical effects of space travel on astronaut's heart
With NASA preparing to send humans to Mars in the 2030s, researchers are studying the physical effects of spending long…
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Study reveals how SARS-CoV-2 spread in Wuhan before the lockdown
Using molecular dating tools and epidemiological simulations, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues at…
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Immuno-PET detects changes in different cancer receptors in response to targeted therapies
Immuno-positron emission tomography (PET) imaging can provide early insight into a tumor's response to targeted therapy, allowing physicians to select…
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Researchers unveil new technique for observing metabolic processes in real time
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is already widely used in medicine for diagnostic purposes. Hyperpolarized MRI is a more recent development…
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Study examines central nervous system imaging manifestations of COVID-19 in children
While neurological complications of COVID-19 in children are rare, in contrast to adults, an international expert review of positive neuroimaging…
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New brain sensor could transform our understanding of Alzheimer’s
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain in…
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Researchers identify new molecular mechanisms in chronic skin inflammation
Frequently occurring chronic skin inflammation like in atopic dermatitis (AD or neurodermatitis) and psoriasis have different causes such as genetic…
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