An experimental drug that blocks abnormal neural communication after spinal cord injury could one day be the key to improving
A rare but extremely distressing phenomenon: Patients being conscious during CPR
New research presented at this year’s Euroanaesthesia congress in Copenhagen, Denmark aims to raise awareness of a rare but extremely
Timing resuscitation compressions using the song ‘La Macarena’ or using a smartphone app improve compression quality
New research presented at this year’s Euroanaesthesia congress in Copenhagen, Denmark shows that the quality of chest compressions during cardiopulmonary
Scientists use RFID chips to track biological samples
Radio frequency identification (RFID) chips are used today for everything from paying for public transit to tracking livestock to stopping
New type of vertigo identified
Neurologists have identified a new type of vertigo with no known cause, according to a study published in the May
Some veterans at higher risk of Zika complications
Zika virus (ZIKV) has affected roughly half a million people in the Western hemisphere in recent years, including US veterans.
Chemists develop new blood test to quickly detect liver damage
Chemist Vincent Rotello at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with colleagues at University College London (UCL), U.K., announce today that
New treatment for severe asthma
Researchers from McMaster University and the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, together with colleagues at
World first use of cognitive training reduces gait freezing in Parkinson’s patients
The researchers report significant reduction in the severity and duration of freezing of gait, improved cognitive processing speed and reduced
Scientists find link between increases in local temperature and antibiotic resistance
Bacteria have long been thought to develop antibiotic resistance largely due to repeated exposure through over-prescribing. But could much bigger