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Released: 21-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT
A New Way to Fight an Aggressive Cancer in Dogs
Tufts University

Bolstered by years of generative cancer work, researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine are taking aim at hemangiosarcoma

Newswise: Experts from Across the Country Comprise Medical Advisory Board of New University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
Released: 21-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Experts from Across the Country Comprise Medical Advisory Board of New University Hospitals Haslam Sports Innovation Center
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

With the opening of the University Hospitals (UH) Haslam Sports Innovation Center in January 2024, UH embarked on a visionary journey to strategically identify, support and invest in the world’s best innovations in sports medicine.

13-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
New Tool May Help Prioritize High-Risk Infants for RSV Immunization
American Thoracic Society (ATS)

Pediatric Impact of COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Infections Clinical Prediction Tool for Prioritizing Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention Products for High-Risk Infants During Current Limited Availability of Nirsevimab in the United States

Newswise: New AI tool to detect possible metastatic breast cancer
Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New AI tool to detect possible metastatic breast cancer
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) model to improve the detection of breast cancer metastasis, which could reduce the need for needle or surgical biopsies.

Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Gun Violence Touches Nearly 60 Percent of Black Americans – and Predicts Disability
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers Health research explores how different exposure types connect to functional disabilities in Black men and women.

Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Health hosts Black Men’s Health Event at Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club on May 25
Ochsner Health

Presented by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson, along with community partner The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, The Black Men’s Health Event advances a core mission to improve healthcare access, health equity and health outcomes.

Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Texas Tech Professor Addresses Dangerous News Consumption
Texas Tech University

Bryan McLaughlin knows it’ll be an intense election year, but he is focused on the wellbeing of the voters

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Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches Vaccine Development Program to Prevent Sepsis in Newborns
University of Maryland School of Medicine

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers at the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD) have been awarded $3.96 million to develop a maternal vaccine that prevents sepsis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in newborns and infants.

Newswise: Vying for the Prize: CSU Student Competitions Recap
Released: 21-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Vying for the Prize: CSU Student Competitions Recap
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The CSU closed out the school year with a series of student competitions.

Newswise: Blood, Sweat and Water: New Paper Analytical Devices Track Health and Environment
Released: 21-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Blood, Sweat and Water: New Paper Analytical Devices Track Health and Environment
Tufts University

The idea of simplifying healthcare technology is a shared vision among Tufts faculty, who have recently introduced paper-based tests for monitoring personal health and environmental safety that eliminate the need for expensive laboratory equipment, and can be conducted by anyone, anywhere

   
Newswise: Tracking Down Toxic Metals From Tobacco Smoke
Released: 21-May-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Tracking Down Toxic Metals From Tobacco Smoke
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Homes and public places where people smoke may have high levels of harmful trace metals from cigarettes, even after smoking stops, Berkeley Lab researchers have found. These metals include cadmium, arsenic, and chromium, and the levels may be above safety limits set by California.

Newswise: Navigating Smart Home Installation: What Homebuyers Need to Know
Released: 21-May-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Navigating Smart Home Installation: What Homebuyers Need to Know
CEDIA

With smart home technology rapidly infiltrating households nationwide, the dilemma of inherited smart tech presents both opportunities and challenges for homebuyers. CEDIA, the association for smart home professionals, is providing homebuyers with a few things to consider before signing on the dotted line.

Newswise: Drug Helps Reprogram Macrophage Immune Cells, Suppress Prostate and Bladder Tumor Growth
Released: 21-May-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Drug Helps Reprogram Macrophage Immune Cells, Suppress Prostate and Bladder Tumor Growth
Johns Hopkins Medicine

A novel therapy that reprograms immune cells to promote antitumor activity helped shrink hard-to-treat prostate and bladder cancers in mice, according to research from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery.

Newswise: A New Gene-Editing System Tackles Complex Diseases
Released: 21-May-2024 11:00 AM EDT
A New Gene-Editing System Tackles Complex Diseases
University of California San Diego

Current methods to model or correct mutations in live cells are inefficient, especially when multiplexing — installing multiple point mutations simultaneously across the genome. Researchers from the UC San Diego have developed new, efficient genome editing tools called multiplexed orthogonal base editors (MOBEs) to install multiple point mutations at once.

Released: 21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT
The hidden motive behind U.S. voters' stance on noncitizen voting
University of Florida

A new study from the University of Florida exposes a driving force fueling the debate on voting rights

Released: 21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Costly gas separation may not be needed to recycle CO2 from air and industrial plants
University of Michigan

A costly step in the process of taking carbon dioxide emissions and converting them into useful products such as biofuels and pharmaceuticals may not be necessary, according to University of Michigan researchers.

Released: 21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Study Results: Subsequent Chemotherapy May Increase Risk of Joint Infection for Patients with Joint Replacements
LifeBridge Health

Researchers at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore have found a possible relationship between receiving chemotherapy within a year of total joint replacement surgery and increased incidence of infection in the replaced joint. Findings published this month in the Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery.

Newswise: Skin-Saving Solutions: The Power of Radiotherapy for Treating Skin Cancers
Released: 21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Skin-Saving Solutions: The Power of Radiotherapy for Treating Skin Cancers
Rutgers Cancer Institute

Skin Brachytherapy, also called radiation seed therapy, offers a non-invasive radiation therapy solution to complement or replace surgery for certain skin cancers. Rajesh V. Iyer, MD, is a radiation oncologist at RWJBarnabas Health and chairman of radiation oncology at Community Medical Center, shares more about this treatment option for patients.



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