Medicine

Sleep Concept

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a new potential treatment target for sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous sleep disorder in which breathing stops and restarts several times while you sleep. According to a recent mouse study, the target is an ion channel that has already been shown to impact blood pressure in obese mice. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists, a recent study in obese mice …

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Sleep Concept

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a new potential treatment target for sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous sleep disorder in which breathing stops and restarts several times while you sleep. According to a recent mouse study, the target is an ion channel that has already been shown to impact blood pressure in obese mice. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists, a recent study in obese mice …

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MagMutual Foundation Provides Support for School of Medicine Outreach Efforts

MagMutual Foundation Provides Support for School of Medicine Outreach Efforts

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The Regulatory Review

A thumbs up game for youth concussion regulation | Regulatory Review

Experts explore the impact of concussion legislation on teen health and education. Should parents and guardians let their children participate in youth sports? Up to 1.9 million children suffer a sports-related concussion every year, posing long-term risks to young, developing brains. Meanwhile, Will Smith’s performance in Concussion and a series of Pop Warner youth football …

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Anatomic pathology goes paperless at Stanford Health Care

Anatomic pathology goes paperless at Stanford Health Care

All pathology orders at Stanford Health Care are now fully digitized, enabling faster results, ease of tracking, and greater patient safety. Since 2015, Stanford Health Care has used a software system, Epic System’s Beaker CP, to track analysis of bodily fluids such as blood and urine (CP refers to clinical pathology). Last month, it deployed …

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Promising trial targets genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease

Promising trial targets genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease

In a bold attempt to halt the progression of some cases of Alzheimer’s disease, a group of researchers are trying something new: injecting a protective gene into patients’ brains. The trial only involved five patients with a particular genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease. They received a very low dose of gene therapy – a safety …

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Global personalized medicine industry expected to reach $155.7 billion by 2027

Global personalized medicine industry expected to reach $155.7 billion by 2027

DUBLIN, December 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The report “Personalized Medicine Market, Size, Share, Forecast 2023-2027, Industry Trends, Growth, Overview, Inflation Impact, Business Analysis” has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research_and_Markets_Logo The personalized medicine market will reach US$155.76 billion by 2027. Personalized medicine is a medical approach to disease prevention and diagnosis based on behavioral, …

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Purdue Large Animal Surgeon wins $10,000 prize for equine research and earns Ph.D.

Friday, December 2, 2022 Dr. Michelle Tucker (center), Purdue Assistant Professor of Large Animal Surgery, holding her award check with Dr. Renate Weller (left), Dean of the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and Dr. Renaud Leguillette, equine clinician in internal medicine and sports medicine who shares Dr. Tucker’s interest in equine respiratory mechanics. …

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