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Credit: CC0 Public Domain One of the treatments available for children with pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices. Since successful treatment can …

Interdisciplinary approach to improve CPAP use for children with sleep apnea Read More

Cardiovascular risk factors (particularly metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and diabetes) alter coronary microvascular function and increase the risk of atherosclerotic disease, which itself leads to changes in the coronary microcirculation. …

Cardiometabolic risk factors in apparently healthy individuals linked to altered coronary microcirculation Read More

Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Reports Medicine (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2022.100717 Newly published research carried out using synthetic human bone marrow cells is paving the way for the development of safer and …

A step closer to a low toxicity treatment for childhood leukemia Read More

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In a lookback study of prescribing patterns among thousands of American ophthalmologists and optometrists, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concluded that eye doctors who receive even small …

Eye doctors who get even small payments from drug companies more likely to prescribe name-brand eyedrops Read More

Credit: Pixabay from Pexels Of child deaths in England over the last three years, 15% are related to infection, according to a new report published on 14 December by the …

New report finds 15% of child deaths in England linked to infections Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Reduced calorie intake has been shown to improve health and lifespan in laboratory animals, and recent research shows these benefits may extend to humans as well. …

Calorie reduction lowers protein linked to the aging process Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain With the monkeypox vaccine in short supply in the United States, thousands of foreigners, including Americans are flocking to Montreal to get their shots. Canada’s second-largest …

Foreigners flock to Canada for monkeypox vaccine Read More

by Genaro C. Armas, American Heart Association A visit to the dentist’s office could provide a glimpse into your heart and brain health. More than an estimated 100 diseases can …

Health conditions a dentist might find that have nothing to do with your teeth Read More

RSPT imaging of tissue-engineered constructs and native cartilage tissues. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51616-y A new device that uses light to non-destructively image tissue could revolutionize cartilage and tissue …

New technology holistically images deep living tissue for the first time Read More

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a large, diverse study of nearly 7,000 U.S. adults, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and colleagues describe the impact of common social disparities that are often …

Social determinants of health are important contributors to mortality disparities in US, study finds Read More