To mark National Volunteer Week, Cedars-Sinai is spotlighting two of the medical center’s youngest volunteers, who have a very special bond: They are identical twins.
Researchers from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have received key funding to support their work on a novel device: an artificial right atrium for patients with a Fontan circulation. The investigators—Cynthia Herrington, MD, and Andrew Cheng, MD, of CHLA, and Niema Pahlevan, PhD, of USC—received the USC Nemirovsky Engineering and Medicine Opportunity (NEMO) Prize.
University Hospitals announced that Rikesh Patel, DO, a leader in total joint replacement and complex reconstruction of hip and knee, has accepted the position of Director of Robotics Surgery for Total Joint Replacement, effective immediately.
Researchers have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome. The findings could serve as the basis for detecting disease-associated variants in a range of common diseases.
Clinical trial results indicate that people living with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and their communication partners benefit from remote speech language therapy.
Researchers have developed a new way to speed up quantum measurements, a vital building block for the next generation of quantum technologies.
Prochant Achieves HITRUST r2 Certification, Strengthening Commitment to Data Security and Compliance
On behalf of the American Academy of Nursing, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research, the National League for Nursing, and the Oncology Nursing Society, we are deeply disturbed by the recent news reported by the Washington Post and other outlets that the Trump Administration is proposing devastating budget cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) along with further restructuring of the agencies within HHS. While our organizations recognize that this proposal is not final and still needs to move through processes at the White House and within the Office of Management and Budget, the significance of cutting this vital health department by $40 billion as reported would be catastrophic to America’s health and safety.
The annual meeting, which showcases cutting-edge cancer science and medicine, will feature UCLA-led research in key areas of both translational and basic scientific research. These include new combination immunotherapy approaches, updated organoid models, epigenetic markers for breast cancer risk and efforts to overcome drug resistance in liver cancer.
Sentir de vez en cuando ansiedad es una parte normal de la vida, pero las personas con trastornos de ansiedad experimentan sentimientos frecuentes y excesivos de ansiedad, miedo, temor y pánico en situaciones cotidianas. Estos sentimientos se vuelven poco saludables cuando afectan su calidad de vida y le impiden de funcionar normalmente. En esta alerta del experto, Siri Kabrick, enfermera practicante en PsiquiatrĂa y PsicologĂa en Sistema de Salud de Mayo Clinic en Fairmont, Minnesota, comparte 11 consejos para lidiar con un trastorno de ansiedad.
Having occasional feelings of anxiety is a normal part of life, but people with anxiety disorders experience frequent and excessive anxiety, fear, terror and panic in everyday situations. These feelings are unhealthy if they affect your quality of life and prevent you from functioning normally.
Sentir ocasionalmente ansiedade é uma parte normal da vida, mas pessoas com transtornos de ansiedade experimentam sentimentos frequentes e excessivos de ansiedade, medo, pavor e pânico em situações cotidianas. Esses sentimentos se tornam prejudiciais à saúde quando afetam sua qualidade de vida e impedem que você funcione normalmente. Neste alerta do especialista, Siri Kabrick, enfermeira praticante em Psiquiatria e Psicologia no Sistema de Saúde da Mayo Clinic em Fairmont, Minnesota, compartilha 11 dicas para lidar com um transtorno de ansiedade.
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Texas A&M study predicts long-term drop in chicken fertility rates
In the past decade, the U.S. Department of Justice has invested heavily in research aimed at understanding how to make K-12 schools safer. A new CU Boulder-led review of the findings provides answers.
Researchers from the George Washington University have uncovered promising evidence in an animal study that shows setmelanotide, an FDA-approved medication for a rare genetic obesity disorder, may offer a pathway for treating a life-threatening form of sleep-disordered breathing called Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome.
Researchers at Wuhan University have introduced Fair Adversarial Training (FairAT), a technique that enhances AI security and fairness by identifying and strengthening vulnerable data points, thereby reducing cyber-attack risks and mitigating ethical biases.
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