Medical News & Research
Latest findings and developments in medical research and healthcare.
Menstrual Cycle Influences Women's Reaction Time More Than Physical Activity, But Exercise Has a Stronger Impact
A study shows that women's reaction times are influenced by the menstrual cycle, but engaging in physical activity has a more profound effect on cognitive performance than cycle phase alone.
Housing Associations Outperform Government Initiatives in Supporting Long-Term Unemployed in UK Deprived Areas
New research shows that housing associations and third-sector organizations are more effective than government programs in supporting the long-term unemployed in UK's deprived areas through community-centric, personalized efforts.
Enhancing Patient Engagement and Health Literacy Through Digital Therapeutic Approaches
Discover how innovative digital therapeutic strategies are improving health literacy and patient engagement through assessable online educational videos. This research highlights scalable solutions to empower patients and enhance health outcomes in the digital age.
Innovative Portable Device Enables Real-Time Monitoring of Alzheimer's Disease Progression
A new portable microfluidic device provides real-time, label-free monitoring of microglia response to amyloid beta oligomers, offering a promising tool for Alzheimer's disease research and diagnostics.
How Patient Personas Are Transforming Healthcare Delivery
Discover how the use of patient personas is revolutionizing healthcare by enabling personalized treatment, enhancing system efficiency, and improving patient outcomes through innovative data collection and AI integration.
Genetic Discoveries Link to the Most Common Pediatric Bone Cancer
New genetic research has identified mutations linked to osteosarcoma, the most common pediatric bone cancer, opening avenues for early detection and targeted therapies.
Enhanced Child Referral Rates Through 211 Call Center Care Coordination
A groundbreaking study reveals that leveraging 211 call center for care coordination significantly improves referrals and enrollment in developmental services for children, promoting better early childhood health outcomes.
FDA Approves Zoryve Cream for Treating Atopic Dermatitis in Young Children
The FDA has approved Zoryve cream for treating mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in children aged 2 to 5, offering a non-steroid topical option backed by clinical trials showing rapid symptom improvement.
Declining Childhood Vaccination Rates in the Netherlands: Insights from Recent Study on Socioeconomic Influences
Recent studies reveal a decline in childhood vaccination coverage in the Netherlands, driven by socioeconomic disparities and misinformation, highlighting the urgent need for targeted public health strategies.
Potential Advantages of Trileaflet Mechanical Heart Valves Revealed by Researchers
Researchers at Texas A&M University have discovered that trileaflet mechanical heart valves may offer improved blood flow dynamics and reduced clotting risks, paving the way for longer-lasting, biocompatible heart valve replacements.