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Months after hospitalization for COVID-19, MRIs reveal multiorgan damage
This study found abnormal MRI results in 20% to 25% of both controls and hospitalized patients, suggesting
“a lot of these cardiac abnormalities that were seen in the COVID group must have been there beforehand.” Post–COVID-19 patients with lingering cardiac symptoms might have disorders like heartbeat irregularities that aren’t always visible with MRI, or dysfunction in other organs, he adds.
Although it can offer clues to an organ’s health, MRI is an imperfect measure of how a patient is faring after infection. Researchers found no connection between abnormal liver MRIs and symptoms such as gastroin...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 22, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
The GLP-1 Agonist Plateau No One's Talking About
(MedPage Today) -- The declines in body weight that patients experience with injectables like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are no exception to the concept that nothing lasts forever.
Eventually, everybody reaches a...
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - September 22, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
TikTok Influencer Idalis Lago Selects Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery for Breast Lift and Augmentation Procedure
Renowned TikTok influencer Idalis Lago has announced her intention to undergo a breast lift and augmentation procedure with Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about the transformative power of plastic surgery and the importance of choosing a...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
No brain, no problem. Jellyfish learn just fine
When it comes to learned behavior, even the simplest minds are capable of advanced thought. The Caribbean box jellyfish (
Tripedalia cystophora
), which doesn’t even have a brain, can alter its behavior based on past experiences, new research reveals. Scientists believe the creature uses this learning ability along with its astoundingly complex visual system to navigate the murky mangrove swamps it calls home.
Scientists have known for some time that animals in the phylum Cnidaria—which includes jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones—are capable of basic forms of learning when repeatedly presented with a stim...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 22, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Cyclotron Announces New Technology Triage Initiative for Healthcare & amp; Life Science Organizations
Cyclotron launches GxP-certified initiative to modernize healthcare data management, enhancing compliance and reducing administrative burdens. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Frontline healthcare is a 24/7 industry that has a limited capacity to adopt change and is...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT Source Type: news
Wendy Berry Mendes named the Dilley Professor of Psychology
Berry Mendes ’ research has transformed our understanding of the relationship between mind and body. She joined Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences on July 1.
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 22, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
The Mediapro Studio Acquires Latin American Production-Services Powerhouse Cimarron (EXCLUSIVE)
SAN SEBASTIAN — In a first big deal to be announced during this year’s San Sebastian Festival, Madrid-based The Mediapro Studio, one of Europe’s biggest independent and international creation-production-distribution powerhouses, has acquired Cimarrón, the Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico-based…#sansebastianfestival #mediaprostudio #cimarrón #uruguay #argentina #mexico #tms #latinamerica #oficinaburman #danielburman
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Girl receives UK ’s first kidney transplant without need for lifelong drugs
Aditi Shankar, eight, has pioneering treatment resulting in her body accepting donor kidney as its ownAn eight-year-old girl has been spared from taking lifelong drugs to stop her body rejecting her kidney transplant thanks to a UK-first treatment.Aditi Shankar ’s immune system was “reprogrammed” after a stem cell transplant, resulting in her body accepting a donor kidney as its own, clinicians said.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 22, 2023 Category: Science Authors: PA Media Tags: NHS Health UK news Society Source Type: news
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Tru Body Wellness offers Premium Phytoceramides with Oryza Ceramide-PCD® as part of its product lineup. This rice-based formula offers a unique combination of antioxidants, biotin, and kiwi seed extract to help moisturize the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and fight acne breakouts.* Don Wiencek, President, commented,“This formula helps to rebuild the skin barrier allowing your skin to retain more moisture so that it feels softer, clearer, and refreshed.*...This story is related to the following:Skin Care Products |
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - September 22, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news
Girl, 8, gets kidney transplant without need for life-long drugs in UK-first
The stem cell transplant performed at London's Great Ormond Street (Gosh), means the eight-year-old's body accepted the organ as her own, sparing her a lifetime of medication.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News at a glance: Diphtheria treatment shortage, prisoner release, and iNaturalist ’s growth
CONSERVATION
Popular biodiversity app to expand
The nonprofit that runs iNaturalist, a popular app and website for identifying species, has received a $10 million grant to expand. The funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, announced last week, will allow iNaturalist—whose website is one of the largest generators of crowd-sourced species-occurrence data—to add users, technology, and observations to inform conservation. iNaturalist hopes to grow in nature-rich parts of the world, such as Asia and South America, which have fewer users uploading data. Since iNaturalist’s founding in 2008, the ...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Artificial intelligence incubator hub is eyed for downtown San Jose
SAN JOSE — An artificial intelligence incubator could sprout in downtown San Jose, a fledgling effort being pursued by a busy local real estate developer that could spur the economy in the city’s urban core. The AI endeavor by developer Gary Dillabough is in the very early stages and there are no…#sanjose #garydillabough #hogefenton #nickgoddard #colliers #goddard #aivalley #ycombinator #mountainview #urban
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
EPA Implements Stricter Regulations for Asbestos Industry
Asbestos manufacturers and processors are now subject to heightened regulations following completion of the final reporting rule under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Toxic Substances Control Act.
On July 6, the EPA mandated reporting and record-keeping obligations for companies that manufacture, import or process asbestos and asbestos-containing products.
“We know that exposure to asbestos causes cancer and other serious health problems that still result in thousands of people dying every year, and today we’re continuing our work to protect people from this dangerous chemical,” said Michal Freedho...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - September 21, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Arianna Delarosa Source Type: news
Africa: Your Unique Body Odor Could Identify Who You Are and Provide Insights Into Your Health - All From the Touch of a Hand
[The Conversation Africa] From the aroma of fresh-cut grass to the smell of a loved one, you encounter scents in every part of your life. Not only are you constantly surrounded by odor, you're also producing it. And it is so distinctive that it can be used to tell you apart from everyone around you.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 21, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Innovation Science and Biotechnology Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Health experts warn to 'stay home' if you have Covid symptoms after spike in cases
If you experience symptoms "you should avoid contact with vulnerable people and stay at home if possible", warned a health body.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
