Everyday physical activity could improve cognitive health in ...
1 day ago · Exercise has been shown to improve brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia over the long-term. But engaging in everyday physical activity has immediate benefits for ...
Blood vessel-like coating could make medical devices safer ...
1 day ago · The new material, designed to mimic the natural behavior of blood vessels, could allow for safer use of blood-contacting devices like catheters, stents, blood-oxygenation machines and dialysis ...
Portable EKG patch is as effective as a traditional ...
1 day ago · Research from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine shows that a newly-developed wireless EKG patch is as accurate, if not more accurate, than results from traditional EKG machines. The ...
AI-powered tool may offer quick, no-contact blood pressure ...
2 days ago · A new system that combines high-speed video and an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered algorithm may offer quick, no-contact screenings for high blood pressure and type 1 or type 2 diabetes ...
While more is better, even moderate amounts of exercise may ...
2 days ago · Notably, the researchers say, even modest amounts of moderate-to-vigorous exercise, which can range from taking a brisk walk or cleaning the house to swimming laps or jogging, were associated with ...
Study reveals medical boards rarely discipline physician ...
1 day ago · Despite increased concerns about doctors spreading false medical claims during the COVID-19 pandemic, medical boards rarely take disciplinary action against physicians for spreading misinformation ...
Patients may become unnecessarily depressed by common heart ...
2 days ago · Now a sub-study at Uppsala University shows that there is also a risk that these patients will become depressed by the treatment. The findings are published in the European Heart Journal: Acute ...