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Don’t miss a beat! Here are yesterday’s top stories on MedicalXpress: 1. Using light instead of electricity in cochlear implants:…
Don’t miss a beat! Here are yesterday’s top stories on MedicalXpress: 1. Using light instead of electricity in cochlear implants:…
Scientists have discovered a new snakebite treatment to prevent the devastating tissue damage caused by African spitting cobra venom.
During sleep, the brain weakens the new connections between neurons that had been forged while awake—but only during the first half of a night’s sleep,…
A novel combination of two cancer drugs has shown great potential as a future treatment for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), one of the…
Video-enabled glasses have the potential to support patients at risk of falls by allowing medical staff to monitor how they move around their homes and…
Madagascar is one of the last places where outbreaks of human bubonic plague still happen regularly. Fleas carrying the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis can spread…
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have the potential to make life easier for people with motor or speech disorders, allowing them to manipulate prosthetic limbs and employ…
A simple blood test could allow doctors to determine whether a person may be at higher risk for stroke or cognitive decline during their lifetime,…
A brief episode of anger triggered by remembering past experiences may negatively impact the blood vessels’ ability to relax, which is essential for proper blood…
In a new study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers have created a dataset and data visualization dashboard to evaluate the effectiveness of state and…
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) all have a unique and diverse set of antibodies that are involved in the development of the disease. Researchers at…