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Mashup Score: 4Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Researchers Report Potential New Treatment Regimens for Multidrug-Resistant TB Meningitis - 3 month(s) ago
In a preliminary study with a small number of humans, rabbits and mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center say they have developed four new regimens that have the potential to treat and save the lives of people with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculous (TB) meningitis. While TB meningitis — which affects the brain and spine — is extremely rare in the United States, worldwide it is believed to be the deadliest form of TB. In a report published Aug. 14 in Nature Communications, the investigators
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Mashup Score: 14Study Uncovers Connections Between Obesity and Heart Failure - 3 month(s) ago
A new small study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and published July 25 th in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research has revealed the impact of obesity on muscle structure in patients having a form of heart failure called heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). According to the Journal of Cardiac Failure, HFpEF represents more than half of all heart failure world-wide. In the United States, it accounts for over 3.5 million heart failure cases. Originally, this form of
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Study Uncovers Connections Between Obesity and Heart Failure | Johns Hopkins Medicine - excellent research @hopkinsheart https://t.co/tubdzpvLIP
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Mashup Score: 3Fitness Trends: What's Smart for Your Heart? - 4 month(s) ago
From high-intensity interval training and indoor cycling to yoga and boot camp, a Johns Hopkins expert looks at the latest fitness crazes and how to know if they’re right for you.
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Fitness Trends: What's Smart for Your Heart? - by @ChiadiNdumele - The Father of the CKM paradigm & quality control officer of @nyknicks @CiccaroneCenter https://t.co/WYVKD1hL9C
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Mashup Score: 1Welcome to the Hopkins GIM Housestaff Research Awards - 4 month(s) ago
The Johns Hopkins Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) Housestaff Research Awards recognize and celebrate exceptional research contributions. Established to highlight innovative and impactful work in academic general internal medicine, these awards foster excellence and inspire future leaders in the field. Each year, we honor housestaff who have conducted outstanding research in five key areas: Award recipients are granted a cash prize, travel reimbursement, and the opportunity to present their
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Applications now open for the 19th annual @Hopkins_GIM Housestaff Research Awards. Apply today for one of these prestigious awards, including the Cooper-Levine Award (named in honor of @LisaCooperMD & Dr. David Levine) Learn more and apply by Sept. 8! 🔗 https://t.co/p0L3syTs9o https://t.co/b5mFfYvj2R
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Mashup Score: 0Sun Safety - 4 month(s) ago
Unprotected exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause damage to the skin, eyes, and immune system.
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July is UV Safety Month! Thanks @elmo for this great reminder for everyone to wear their sunscreen and #PracticeSafeSun! Check out this resource from @HopkinsMedicine to learn about sun safety for the entire family: https://t.co/G4e37GaJ3c https://t.co/eiYm9UTUFr
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Mashup Score: 3Like Father, Like Son - 4 month(s) ago
Dr. Andrew Cameron, M.D., Ph.D. (Med’ 98, Bus’ 24, Faculty) is the 8th director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery. After serving in an interim role since 2021, Dr. Cameron was recently appointed as director of the department. He follows in the footsteps of his father, John Cameron, M.D., who was the 5th director of the Department of Surgery and has had a distinguished career at Hopkins as both a renowned surgeon and a teacher. Dr. Andrew Cameron’s grandfather was also a surgeon. With Father’s
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Like Father, Like Son | Johns Hopkins Medicine - Congratulations, Dr. Andrew Cameron @hopkinssurgery Go O’s, Ravens, 🐦! https://t.co/m5tn9n0jAu
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Mashup Score: 0Overcoming Treatment Barriers for People with Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorders - 5 month(s) ago
Infectious disease specialist Seun Falade-Nwulia works to ensure patients receive the carefully coordinated care they require.
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“Knowing that someone cares - that’s really what every human being wants” says CHE' Seun Falade-Nwulia who is breaking barriers in treating #InfectiousDiseases among people with #SubstanceUseDisorders. Learn more!🔗 https://t.co/lfRugYJuyL #HealthEquity @HopkinsMedicine https://t.co/B8sHCjSOZJ
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Mashup Score: 1Study Suggests High-Frequency Electrical ‘Noise’ Results in Congenital Night Blindness - 6 month(s) ago
In what they believe is a solution to a 30-year biological mystery, neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used genetically engineered mice to address how one mutation in the gene for the light-sensing protein rhodopsin results in congenital stationary night blindness. The condition, present from birth, causes poor vision in low-light settings. The findings, published May 14 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, demonstrate that the rhodopsin gene mutation, called G90D,
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Findings from a new mouse study indicate how one mutation of rhodopsin may cause congenital stationary night blindness in humans. Read more: https://t.co/TNGkCrIJqW #NEIResearchNews
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Mashup Score: 3Anti Inflammatory Diet - 6 month(s) ago
Inflammation is a factor in developing chronic disease. A dietitian explains how eating anti-inflammatory foods can help address the risk.
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Anti Inflammatory Diet | Johns Hopkins Medicine https://t.co/dpDeWLGnlK
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Mashup Score: 8Dry Mouth Remedies: 14 to Try - 7 month(s) ago
Sip water throughout the day. Using a humidifier once or twice a day, especially in your sleeping area at night, can help a lot. Cool or warm mist both work; use what you prefer. There are different kinds of humidifiers, including small, personal models, some with face masks and others that just direct steam in the air near you. Keep a spray bottle with water nearby and spray inside your mouth when needed to kee p it wet. Adding a few drops of aloe or glycerin to the water can make it last longer or
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#LongCovid #MedTwitter #PatientExperience For people suffering from dry mouth, here are several suggestions of easy & low-cost things to try. https://t.co/WFzYbndAfg
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Potential New Treatment Regimens for Multidrug-Resistant TB Meningitis @XueyiChen @SanjayJain_Lab #tuberculosis #TB #antibiotics #AntibioticResistance https://t.co/iNKuWdMA7h