Louise D. McCullough, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist at The University of Texas Health Science Center…
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Ascensia’s oral presentation at ATTD highlights challenges of hypoglycemia management using apps
Today, at the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) 2020, Ascensia…

American College of Sports Medicine partners with USA Weightlifting
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) today announced a new partnership with USA Weightlifting…

An enriched environment helps heal young, injured brains
An enriched environment–with increased opportunities for physical activity, socialization and exploring novel stimuli–helped lessen functional,…

Patient satisfaction and quality of life similar across all appendicitis treatments
A new study published in the journal JAMA Surgery in February 2020 shows that patients…

Both strands of microRNA cooperate to drive cancer growth and aggressiveness, research shows
Researchers long thought that only one strand of a double-stranded microRNA can silence genes. Though…

Bioengineers create light-controllable CAR T cells for cancer immunotherapy
Bioengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a control system that could…

Mindfulness helps people to deal with physical pain and negative emotions
Merely a brief introduction to mindfulness helps people deal with physical pain and negative emotions,…

Pairing recommendations with policy changes may be effective in reducing low-value care
The old story of a farmer trying to get a stubborn mule to pull a…

Scalpels out: Democrats make slashing attacks on health care plans
Top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination torched one another's proposals to reform the health…