New technology helps combat motion sickness on car journeys
Few weekends send more people on long car journeys than Memorial Day Weekend, with AAA estimating as many as 39 million people hitting the road this year.
Reducing Polypharmacy with Innovative Drug Formulation Technologies
Discover how hot melt extrusion supports polypharmacy reduction and novel therapies for stroke and snakebite with expert insights.
Closed Loop Medicine appoints Kate Woolland as CEO
Closed Loop Medicine Ltd. (“CLM”), a leader in pharmaceutical precision dosing, today announced the appointment of Kate Woolland as Chief Executive Officer.
Karger Publishers launches AI Innovation Hub to drive advancement in global health
The AI Innovation Hub is designed for innovators, researchers, and AI developers who want to co-create solutions that enhance progress in health sciences and biomedical research.
Social engagement linked to longer lifespan in older adults
A study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicates that social engagement may help older individuals live longer.
Reduced monitoring after stroke found safe for low risk patients
Halving the number of times vital signs and neurological function are checked in low-risk patients after treatment for acute ischaemic stroke does not compromise care or recovery, according to new…
Insulin resistance in the brain may link Alzheimer’s and epilepsy
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of insulin resistance in the brain affects both Alzheimer's…
Research reveals the impact of cannabis laws on traditional prescriptions
Approval of recreational and medical cannabis laws in most U.S. states has allowed individuals to legally obtain cannabis to treat certain medical ailments that had typically been treated with prescription…
Vagus nerve stimulation shows unprecedented recovery rates in spinal cord injuries
In a new clinical study, researchers from the Texas Biomedical Device Center (TxBDC) at The University of Texas at Dallas demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries.
Mount Sinai researchers explore new depression treatment targeting brain’s potassium channels
A mechanism involving potassium channels in the brain that control brain cell activity could provide a new and fundamentally different way of treating depression symptoms in adults with major depressive…