Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Michigan patient being treated

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Michigan patient being treated

A patient with confirmed COVID19 is an inpatient at the University of Michigan Health System. The patient is in stable condition. We are confident...

Study: Robots as tools and partners in rehabilitation — (Details)

In future decades the need for effective strategies for medical rehabilitation will increase significantly, because patients' rate of survival after diseases with severe...
Researchers use MRIs to reduce use of rats and mice in medical research

Researchers use MRIs to reduce use of rats and mice in medical research

Researchers at the University of Calgary have taken steps to minimize the impact on mice and rats used in their experiments. The university's Cumming School...

Study: Genetic regions associated with left-handedness identified and linked with brain architecture in language...

A new study has for the first time identified regions of the genome associated with left-handedness in the general population and linked their...
Study: Five minute breathing exercises found to boost tolerance for the treadmill

Study: Five minute breathing exercises found to boost tolerance for the treadmill

Despite the myriad known benefits of exercise, many middle-aged and older adults struggle to meet physical activity recommendations. New research finds potential for high-resistance...

Faecal microbial transplantation more effective and less costly than antibiotics

An innovative treatment for patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) which uses transplanted gut bacteria to treat the infection, is a more effective and...
Reduce stress by skipping these foods

Reduce stress by skipping these foods

According to a recent survey conducted by Aetna, 23% percent of Americans report that they lash out at others because they are stressed. Sadly,...

Study: Findings open opportunities to target RUNX-deficient cancers such as breast cancer and leukemia...

A study by researchers from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National University of Singapore has revealed that RUNX...

Study: Pachygyria characterized by irregular unfolding of brain surface cells — (Details)

Ashleigh Schaffer, PhD, assistant professor of genetics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and a team of global genetics experts have...

Study: Chemical biologists unearth cause of a rare brain disorder — (Details)

Babies born with pontocerebellar hypoplasia type Ib often do not survive past one year. Born with an underdeveloped brain, infants struggle to move,...

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