Medical Technologies

"And vs. Not": How Everyday Language in Online Reviews Reveals Patient Experiences at Hospitals

Ohio Couple Gives Birth to Baby Boy from 31-Year-Old Frozen Embryo

Medicare Could Save $3.6 Billion by Avoiding Low-Value Care

Date AUG 01, 2025

Brain Connections Predict Success with Anxiety Care App

Date AUG 01, 2025

Prolonged Exercise Could Repair Brain Connections in Parkinson's Disease

Date JUL 31, 2025

Virtual Infection Cues Trigger Early Immune Response

Date JUL 31, 2025

Researchers Measure Daily Intake of Metabolic Compounds from Gut Microbes

Date JUL 30, 2025

Comprehensive Proteomic Study Maps Aging Patterns Across Multiple Organs
Cell A collaborative team from multiple institutions, led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has created a proteomic map revealing how aging impacts 13 different human organs. The study unmasks...
Date JUL 30, 2025

AI-Generated Molecular Weapons to Combat Cancer Cells
Scaling up precision cancer treatment has become more feasible with the development of an AI platform that customizes protein components and enhances patients' immune cells for fighting cancer. The innovative...
Date JUL 25, 2025

How Mitochondria Enhance T-Cell Function in Cancer and Chronic Infections
In a recent study published in Nature Immunology, researchers led by Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D., have uncovered how mitochondrial metabolism promotes T-cell growth and prevents T-cell exhaustion during cancer and chronic...
Date JUL 24, 2025

Reliance on Billing Codes in Medical Research May Lead to Misdiagnosis in Up to 66% of Cases
The use of billing codes in large data sets for identifying diagnoses can result in incorrect identification of up to two-thirds of cases, according to a new study led by...
Date JUL 24, 2025

Researchers Explore Dental Floss as a Needle-Free Method for Vaccine Delivery
Daily dental flossing is crucial for maintaining oral health, but it could also potentially protect other parts of the body by delivering vaccines without needles. In a recent study published...
Date JUL 24, 2025

Insulin Nasal Spray Successfully Delivers Alzheimer's Medication to Brain
A groundbreaking brain imaging study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine has validated an important step towards new Alzheimer's disease treatments. The research found that intranasal insulin, administered via...
Date JUL 23, 2025

Rapid Paper Device Detects Immune Abnormalities with High Precision
A 3D paper-based analytical device (3D-osPAD) featuring in situ gold signal amplification allows for the rapid, highly sensitive detection of anti-IFN-γ autoantibodies within just 10 minutes, providing enhanced sensitivity and...
Date JUL 21, 2025

Novel Lipid Nanoparticles Show Promise in Treating Rare Genetic Disease
Lipid nanoparticles with targeted delivery capabilities have successfully corrected DNA mutations in animal models of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, offering hope for a potential treatment in humans suffering from this rare...
Date JUL 21, 2025

Scientists Find Compounds That Protect Cells Against Various Viruses
Researchers from MIT and other institutions have discovered compounds that can fight viral infections by activating a defense mechanism within host cells. These findings suggest the potential for developing broad-spectrum...
Date JUL 18, 2025

Using AI to Expand the Search for More Effective Alzheimer's Treatments and Improve Clinical Trials
Researchers have deployed an AI model to reexamine data from a completed clinical trial of an Alzheimer's disease drug. They discovered that in individuals with early-stage, slowly progressing mild cognitive...
Date JUL 17, 2025

Unanticipated Consequences: How Everyday Medications Create Pathways for Infections
The human intestine hosts a complex ecosystem of microorganisms known as the gut microbiome, which plays a crucial role in maintaining our health. These microorganisms aid digestion, train the immune...
Date JUL 17, 2025

Prenatal Exposure to Vaping Ingredients Alters Skull Development in Mice
Date JUL 17, 2025

The Hidden Code of Eye Contact: Unraveling How Timing Informs Our Social Interactions
Date JUL 16, 2025

Novel Wearable Device Provides Continuous, Non-Invasive Hydration Monitoring for Daily Use
Date JUL 15, 2025

Early Detection of Parkinson's Through Skin Swab Analysis
Date JUL 15, 2025

Intensive Bevacizumab Therapy Improves Vision in Wet AMD
Date JUL 02, 2025

mRNA Vaccines Show Promise in Early HIV Immunization Studies
Date AUG 02, 2025

New Study Reveals Three Inflammatory Pathways Causing Asthma Attacks in Treated Children
Date AUG 02, 2025

The Role of Sodium in Blood Pressure Management
Date AUG 01, 2025