‘What wound did ever heal but by degrees?’ delayed wound healing due to gene mutations
A gene mutation underlying various inflammatory skin disorders also delays wound healing but there are ways to normalize the process, scientists suggest
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The first ever international Wounds Week was a resounding success
THIS year due to the pandemic the 8th International Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention Conference had to be redesigned. In
Read morePTSD and alcohol abuse go hand-in-hand, but males and females exhibit symptoms differently
In rodent experiments modeled to mimic real-life circumstances, scientists revealed brain mechanisms that could lead to targeted treatments.
Read moreUH Connor Integrative Health Network to study acupuncture in the ED with $2+ million grant
Study could lead to reduced utilization of opioids for pain
Read moreTracer molecule may improve imaging tests for brain injury
Agent shows promising results in nonhuman primates
Read moreGlobal MRI data offers hope for improving treatment of brain injuries
Building big datasets can make for more breakthroughs in treatment
Read moreWomen with cervical cancer may have increased risk of injury during diagnostic workup
Bottom Line: Among women participating in cervical cancer screening in Sweden, those with a diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer had
Read moreBoron nitride nanofilms for protection from bacterial and fungal infections
NUST MISIS material scientists have presented antibacterial nano-coatings based on boron nitride, which are highly effective against microbial pathogens (up
Read more68% of deaths from firearms are from self-harm, majority in older men in rural regions
Ontario study points to need for targeted prevention
Read moreMedia’s reporting on gun violence does not reflect reality, study finds
A new study, led by the doctors who regularly treat gunshot victims, examined the way the media covers shootings and
Read moreSuicide prevention in COVID-19 era
What The Article Says: COVID-19 presents a new and urgent opportunity to focus political will, federal investments, and global community
Read moreOctopus-inspired sucker transfers thin, delicate tissue grafts and biosensors
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Thin tissue grafts and flexible electronics have a host of applications for wound healing, regenerative medicine and
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