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Liberal Blood Transfusion After Traumatic Brain Injury May Hold Benefit
Neurology > Head Trauma — Trial didn't meet primary outcome, but functional independence scores were better by Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today June 13, 2024 A liberal blood transfusion strategy didn't reduce the risk of an unfavorable neurologic outcome at 6 months in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury.However, it did lead
Blood Test Detects Knee Osteoarthritis 8 Years Before X-Rays
Duke Health researchers have developed a blood test that can predict knee osteoarthritis eight years before it is detectable by x-rays, offering a significant improvement over current diagnostic methods. This advancement could enable earlier treatment interventions, potentially altering the disease’s impact and progression.Early detection of knee osteoarthritis could lead to therapies that slow progression and
Why This Exercise Is So Good for High Blood Pressure
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Crucial blood stem cell creation step found by ISU researchers
A microbial sensor, Nod1, identifies bacterial infections and aids in developing blood stem cells, offering valuable insights. Raquel Espin Palazon’s team at Iowa State University discovered this, potentially eliminating the need for bone marrow transplants. Published in Nature Communications, the finding builds on Espin Palazon’s earlier work, revealing the role of inflammatory signals in the
Netflix’s wild Far Cry Blood Dragon anime Captain Laserhawk welcomes Rayman in new trailer
If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Plus Jade, Pey'J, and an Altaïr frog. Image credit: Netflix/Ubisoft Netflix's promisingly outlandish Far Cry animated adaptation is almost upon us, with the series - titled Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix - set to
New NUHS AI can spot high blood calcium levels
The National University Health System has developed a new AI tool that can detect cases of hypercalcemia in real-time. WHAT IT DOES Dubbed CalSense, the AI screens blood calcium level reports across the organisation to flag hypercalcemia cases, which are then shown in real time via a live dashboard. It also checks on other investigative
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Alzheimer’s Blood Tests May Improve Primary Care Diagnoses
Meeting Coverage > AAIC — Without biomarkers, primary care doctors correctly identified Alzheimer's in about 55% of cases by Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today July 21, 2023 AMSTERDAM -- A blood test may improve the accuracy of Alzheimer's diagnoses in primary care, data from the BioFINDER Primary Care study suggested. Primary care physicians
Simple Blood Test Can Now Diagnose De Vivo Disease
Glut1 deficiency syndrome, a neurological disease caused by a genetic mutation leading to insufficient glucose for the brain, can cause seizures, abnormal movement, and developmental delays. Scientists have developed a blood test called METAglut1, which can diagnose the disease quickly, bypassing the need for an invasive lumbar puncture, with a sensitivity of about 80% and
Study links hormones, blood sugar, blood lipids, and BMI to the severity of major depressive disorder and suicide risk
Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) dysfunction is one of the important biochemical changes in depression. The development of depression will lead to changes in the function of HPA axis. Credit: Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (2022). DOI: 10.17305/bjbms.2021.6754 A study, published in the Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, provides insights into the potential links