“I’m talking about patients with maybe lower body surface area, or patients that maybe just have high impact areas, but are not being adequately addressed with topicals,” Song explained. “So to really get around some of the limitations…
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1 in 5 UTIs Can Be Linked to Poor Hygiene in The Kitchen : ScienceAlert
Raw meat goo makes prime real estate for microbes, and a new study suggests these luxuriously moist abodes are a significant source of hidden foodborne illnesses, including urinary tract infections (UTIs).
“Urinary tract infections have long…
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Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 5 due to a novel mutation in the NR1H4 gene | BMC Pediatrics
The loss of FXR function due to mutations in the NR1H4 gene, located on chromosome 12q23, causes severe cholestasis and liver damage, resulting in a very rare form of PFIC (PFIC type 5) [2, 13]. Only 14 cases have so far been reported in the…
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Understanding gestational diabetes mellitus: a qualitative study of awareness and prevention strategies among pregnant women at risk in Jimma town, Ethiopia | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background information on the study participants
A total of seven different pregnant women participated in the in-depth interviews. The demographic data revealed that the mean age of the reproductive-age group of women was 33.4 years (range:…
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Research: 40Hz Sensory Stimulation May Aid Alzheimer’s
A new research paper documents the outcomes of five volunteers who continued to receive 40Hz light and sound stimulation for around two years after participating in an MIT early-stage clinical study of the potential Alzheimer’s…
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Milk tube feeding safely replaces IV drip for premature babies
Premature babies born between eight to ten weeks early can be fed with milk through a tube in their stomach right after birth instead of being fed intravenously through a drip, according to new research.
The new findings of the “FEED1” trial,…
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Breaking barriers in pediatric stroke care: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of emergency department management practices | Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Roach ES, Golomb MR, Adams R, Biller J, Daniels S, Deveber G, et al. Management of stroke in infants and children: a scientific statement from a special writing group of the American heart association stroke Council and the Council on…
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GRIN2B-related neurodevelopmental disorders: genotype-phenotype correlations and therapeutic implications | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
We identified 98 individuals with pathogenic or likely pathogenic GRIN2B variants from 23 publications [11, 16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37]. Additionally, we reported the clinical data for seven novel cases…
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New mechanism behind potentially fatal type of epilepsy identified
A team led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències (INc-UAB) has for the first time identified the mechanism behind a potentially fatal type of epilepsy, a symptom of mitochondrial diseases. The discovery, based on mouse models,…
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