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Don’t miss a beat! Here are yesterday’s top stories on MedicalXpress: 1. Using light instead of electricity in cochlear implants:…
Don’t miss a beat! Here are yesterday’s top stories on MedicalXpress: 1. Using light instead of electricity in cochlear implants:…
In recent years, a growing body of research has shown that the human body can “remember” the pain of newborn injuries—including life-saving surgeries—all the way…
Contrary to previous assumptions, nerve cells in the human neocortex are wired differently than in mice. Those are the findings of a new study conducted…
When a mouthful of water goes down the wrong pipe—heading toward a healthy person’s lungs instead of their gut—they start coughing uncontrollably. That’s because their…
Some genes are known to drive cancer, and astonishing new research shows why: Mutations in the noncoding regions become functional, altering the abundance of messenger…
In Brazil, researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and the Pernambuco division of Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) are developing a Zika vaccine. The…
Collaborative research, led from the University of Oxford and published today in Nature Medicine, has developed a new tool called QR4 that more accurately predicts…
Metabolic health (normal blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol levels, among other factors) influences the effectiveness of influenza vaccinations. Vaccination is known to be less…
A new study that including participants from the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim shows how the growth factor erythropoietin (EPO) protects and regenerates…
Biomarkers for long COVID that were present in patients at eight months have largely resolved by 24 months among a cohort of people who contracted…
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