Bystander CPR within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest increases survival chances and brain recovery
The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to ...
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COVID-19 found to increase heart attack and stroke risks
An analysis of data in the UK Biobank has found that COVID-19 infection may increase the risk of heart attack, ...
UCLA Health researchers showcase advances in radiation oncology at ASTRO
UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers and physicians who specialize in treating patients with radiation therapies will present data ...
Portable OCT otoscope improves diagnostic capabilities in hearing clinics
In the realm of ear health, accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment, especially when dealing with conditions that can ...
AI-based body composition analysis predicts lung cancer treatment outcomes
Tafadzwa Chaunzwa, MD, a researcher in the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIM) Program at Mass General Brigham and a senior ...
Evaluating systemic thrombolysis for acute portal vein thrombosis in cirrhotic patients
The prevalence of Portal Vein Thrombosis (PVT) varies significantly at different stages of liver disease: 10% in compensated patients, 17% ...
Tiktaalik fossil reveals key step in evolution of walking
Before the evolution of legs from fins, the axial skeleton -; including the bones of the head, neck, back and ...
Treatment for anxiety and depression associated with improved heart disease outcomes
Treating anxiety and depression reduced emergency room visits and rehospitalizations among people with heart disease, according to new research published ...
AI assistance in radiology shows mixed results for performance
One of the most touted promises of medical artificial intelligence tools is their ability to augment human clinicians' performance by ...
Study shows link between sweetened drinks and higher atrial fibrillation risk
Adults who reported drinking two liters (about 67 ounces) or more of sugar- or artificially sweetened drinks per week had ...
