The number of Americans taking a dangerous combination of both opioids and benzodiazepines — a group of drugs commonly prescribed
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Wildfire: Fort McMurray homes have normal levels of indoor toxins
University of Toronto Engineering researchers have examined dust from homes in Fort McMurray, Alta., for evidence of harmful toxins left
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Artificial intelligence system learns to diagnose, classify intracranial hemorrhage: System able to ‘explain’ reasons behind decisions based on CT scan images
A team of investigators from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Radiology has developed a system using artificial intelligence
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Tool for speedy diagnosis of bacterial infections: Inexpensive biosensor provides instant and accurate results
Using a small and inexpensive biosensor, researchers at UBC Okanagan, in collaboration with the University of Calgary, have built a
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Botulinum toxin shows promise in trials to reduce post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) in cardiac surgery patients
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common complication, affecting one quarter to one half of all patients following cardiac surgery.
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Doctors called habits, “kill” the kidneys
Researchers from the United States reported that according to the results of their scientific work, they derived a list of
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Long-term study shows that HIV-2 is deadlier than previously thought
A study published in The Lancet HIV shows that HIV-2 is more pathogenic than previously demonstrated. The new findings indicate
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Opioid overdose reversal products chemically stable past expiration date, study indicates: Extended shelf-life has potential for stockpiles and communities
A widely used naloxone nasal spray (NNS) and naloxone injection (NIJ), otherwise known as Narcan® and Evzio®, which are administered
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Doctors called an unexpected symptom of a sick heart
The smell of a person indicates a sick heart. An amazing discovery made by German scientists, who found that heart
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Doctors have suggested how to reduce the level of “bad” cholesterol
Doctors described why essential olive oil will work for health. Scientists have had the ability to prove that essential olive
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