A new wearable technology that is made from stretchy, lightweight material, could make heart health monitoring easier and more accurate.
Landmark study signals shift in thinking about stem cell differentiation
Researchers found that embryonic stem cells commit to a cell fate far more rapidly than anticipated.
Medical News Today: Study ties unhealthy gums to liver cancer risk
A large study finds that people with unhealthy gums and teeth have a higher risk of liver cancer, which kills…
Collateral Benefits of Preventive Chemotherapy — Expanding the War on Neglected Tropical Diseases
The collateral and extended effects of preventive chemotherapy, many of which were unanticipated, have reduced disease burdens and saved lives…
Case 19-2019: A 38-Year-Old Woman with Abdominal Pain and Fever
Presentation of Case. Dr. Erika J. Parisi (Medicine): A 38-year-old woman with a history of Crohn’s disease was admitted to…
Misrecognition and Critical Consciousness — An 18-Month-Old Boy with Pneumonia and Chronic Malnutrition
Shortly after midnight in the mountainous town of La Soledad, home to an indigenous community in the poorest state of…
Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis
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Injury from E-Cigarette Explosion
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Nonnarcotic Methods of Pain Management
Pain is “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or [is] described in terms…
Heatstroke
Heatstroke is the most hazardous condition in a spectrum of illnesses progressing from heat exhaustion to heatstroke, in which a…