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Mashup Score: 20Light therapy helps the brain clear out toxic Alzheimer’s proteins - 8 month(s) ago
A new study has found that light therapy applied to mice during deep sleep increased the brain’s ability to clear away beta-amyloid, a toxic protein linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease. The finding may lead to a non-drug, non-invasive treatment for the condition.
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Mashup Score: 1Mortality in Randomized Clinical Trials Comparing PCI With CABG - 8 month(s) ago
This meta-analysis evaluates the difference in all-cause and cause-specific mortality in randomized clinical trials comparing percutaneous coronary intervention with coronary artery bypass grafting for the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease.
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Mashup Score: 1Call for right to second medical opinion after girl’s sepsis death in London hospital - 8 month(s) ago
Martha Mills, 13, tragically died after treatment failures at King’s College Hospital
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Mashup Score: 1Multiple Arterial Graft Use in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Surgeon Perspective vs Practice - 9 month(s) ago
Despite supportive evidence and guidelines, the use of multiple arterial grafts (MAGs) in coronary artery bypass grafting remains low. We sought to determine surgeon perception of personal MAG use and compare this with actual MAG use.
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Mashup Score: 4WATCH: Drone shows people trapped in Pakistan cable car - 9 month(s) ago
Footage exclusively obtained by the BBC shows people huddling together in a stranded cable car.
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Mashup Score: 9Individual response - 9 month(s) ago
I can see how important patient/treatment qualitative interactions could be missed as a result of poor RCT design (e.g., inappropriate “lumping” of patients in disparate clinical states into a single trial). Failure to do adequate preparatory study to optimize disease definition, trial inclusion criteria, and measurement tools would be analogous to a drug company skipping preclinical or early phase clinical studies and jumping to phase III- the chance of success would be very low (see below). I…
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Mashup Score: 1049£250m funding for more hospital beds in England this winter - 9 month(s) ago
Government funding will provide 900 new hospital beds by January, with 4,100 to follow soon after.
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Mashup Score: 8
Author links open overlay panel Faisal G. Bakaeen MD 1, Marc Ruel MD 2, John H. Calhoon MD 3, Leonard N. Girardi MD 4, Robert Guyton MD 5, Dawn Hui MD 3, Rosemary F. Kelly MD 6, Thomas E. MacGillivray MD 7, S. Christopher Malaisrie MD 8, Marc R. Moon MD 9, Joseph F. Sabik 3rd MD 10, Peter K. Smith MD 11, Lars G. Svensson MD, PhD 1, Wilson Y. Szeto MD 12, American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons The authors have no funding sources to disclose. The authors have no
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Mashup Score: 453‘Always seen with a smile’: Dad with no arms or legs raises two girls after their mom abandons them - 10 month(s) ago
A Paraguayan father of two with no arms or legs found the strength and determination to raise both …
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Mashup Score: 0
Exclusive: ‘The culture is one of poor governance, lack of transparency, and who in the end suffers? It’s the patients,’ says surgeon
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