Health and Medicine
This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.
Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.
Metal-free graphene quantum dots show promise for highly efficient tumor therapy
A research group led by Prof. WANG Hui from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced a metal-free nanozyme based on graphene quantum…
Simple and reliable early prediction of diabetes
A simple blood test could perform better than a complex test thanks to mathematical modeling. Diabetes often remains undetected until it has already damaged organs or nerves. This is partly…
AI-based algorithm enables better genetic diagnoses
A team led by Saranya Balachandran, Prof. Dr. Malte Spielmann and Dr. Varuun Sreenivasan, Institute of Human Genetics at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel University and the University of Lübeck,…
Drinkable, carbon monoxide-infused foam
…enhances effectiveness of experimental cancer therapy. Did smokers do better than non-smokers in a clinical trial for an experimental cancer treatment? That was the intriguing question that led University of…
Main regulator for the body`s oven discovered
Protein identified that increases the formation of good brown fat. Brown fat cells convert energy into heat – a key to eliminating unwanted fat deposits. In addition, they also protect…
Severe MS predicted using machine learning
A combination of only 11 proteins can predict long-term disability outcomes in multiple sclerosis (MS) for different individuals. The identified proteins could be used to tailor treatments to the individual…