New paper examines transfusion utilization and appropriateness
In a new paper, researchers from University Hospitals (UH) detail how they used data via a dashboard to decrease the...
Q&A: Functional dyspepsia can significantly affect quality of life
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have dealt with digestive issues for much of my 30s. Ulcers run in my family. My...
New gene profiling technology reveals melanoma biomarkers
A new UC Davis-led study sheds light on cell type-specific biomarkers, or signs, of melanoma. The research was recently published...
French health authority urges wider monkeypox vaccination
French health authorities on Friday urged preemptive vaccination against monkeypox for certain segments of the population, especially those with multiple...
Researchers identify most effective practices of medical assistants, as well as barriers
Medical assistants play an increasingly important role in the primary care setting, especially as practices pivot towards team-based models of...
Family caregivers traumatized by COVID lockdowns that limited access to those in long-term care
Essential family caregivers suffered "collective trauma" due to COVID-19 lockdowns that hampered their ability to see and care for loved...
Structure of antibodies could be key to more effective cancer treatments
Researchers at the University of Southampton have gained unprecedented new insight into the key properties of an antibody needed to...
Mindfulness meditation reduces pain by separating it from the self
For centuries, people have been using mindfulness meditation to try to relieve their pain, but neuroscientists have only recently been...
Universal influenza B vaccine induces broad, sustained protection, researchers find
A new universal flu vaccine protects against influenza B viruses, offering broad defense against different strains and improved immune protection,...
Spot the difference: Brain changes that enable fine visual discrimination learning
Our visual perception of the world is often thought of as relatively stable. However, like all of our cognitive functions,...