Mark Mortimer Crosse | The BMJ
Mark Mortimer Crosse was born in Haverfordwest, Wales, and grew up in a military family. He attended Westminster School and turned down a Royal Air Force flying scholarship to study…
New tool helps predict progression of Alzheimer’s
A novel learning-based framework has been created by researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington to help Alzheimer's patients accurately pinpoint where they are within the disease-development spectrum. This…
Noninvasive diagnostic tool for identification of NASH by visualizing hepatic steatosis and inflammation
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been renamed metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and includes a range of liver conditions. Liver biopsy is the main diagnostic tool for identifying…
Transient Global Amnesia Is an Experience You’ll Never Forget
John Birmingham's was alarmed when his wife Lola, the owner of a hat company, suffered from transient global amnesia (TGA). TGA is a short-term memory loss condition that primarily affects…
HPV Vaccine Highly Effective in Girls Years Later
A study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that the vaccine Cervarix effectively protected women from cervical cancer when administered between ages 12 and 13. Data…
Writing By Hand Or Typing On Keyboard? Study Identifies Best Way To Improve Brain Connectivity
Advancing technology has led to a decline in traditional handwritten note-taking, with typing on a keyboard becoming the norm. However, a study found that writing by hand may improve brain…
MUHS Extends deadline for Research Grant Applications, details
The MUHS has extended the deadline for research grant applications. They use cookies for analytics, advertising, and site improvement, and visitors agree to their use by continuing to use the…
Mitotic Counting Reimagined: When AI Meets the Microscope
Mitotic counting is a crucial component of breast cancer diagnosis, but traditional methods are labor-intensive and error-prone. The introduction of AI in digital pathology has transformed the process by providing…
GP Wanted Cork/South East
A vibrant ICGP training practice in Youghal is seeking a GP. Youghal is a seaside town with a growing population and economy, and is an easy commute from Cork, South…
Tuberculosis Prevention: Health Disparities and Ethnic Populations
Tuberculosis has a disproportionate impact on certain populations, including immigrants, ethnic minorities, and health care workers in the US. Despite efforts to eliminate the disease, over 13 million Americans have…