Optimal management of acute pulmonary embolism requires expertise offered by multiple subspecialties. As such, pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) have…
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Low proportion of individuals with autism receive recommended genetic tests, study finds
A new study found that only 3 percent of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder reported having fully received clinical…
Is video game addiction real?
A recent six-year study, the longest study ever done on video game addiction, found that about 90% of gamers do…
Infecting the mind: Burnout in health care workers during COVID-19
Doctors and nurses across the country are experiencing occupational burnout and fatigue from the increased stress caused by the COVID-19…
Dynamics of gut bacteria follow ecological laws
The fluctuations of gut microbial communities follow ecological principles developed for animals and financial markets, which may help to predict…
Case 17-2020: A 68-Year-Old Man with Covid-19 and Acute Kidney Injury
Presentation of Case. Dr. Meridale V. Baggett: A 68-year-old man was admitted to this hospital with fever, shortness of breath,…
3D VR blood flow to improve cardiovascular care
Biomedical engineers are developing a massive fluid dynamics simulator that can model blood flow through the full human arterial system…
Scarcity reduces consumers’ concerns about prices, even during a pandemic, research shows
New research finds that scarcity actually decreases consumers’ tendency to use price to judge a product’s quality.
Children with cancer are not at a higher risk for COVID-19 infection or morbidity, study finds
Researches have found that children with cancer are not at a higher risk of being affected by COVID-19.
New hope for ACL injuries: Adding eccentric exercises could improve physical therapy outcomes
People with anterior cruciate ligament injuries can lose up to 40% of the muscle strength in the affected leg —…