Death in patients with heart failure is inversely related to the wealth of the country…
Month: April 2017
Unemployment associated with 50% higher risk of death in heart failure patients
Not being employed linked with greater likelihood of death than history of diabetes or stroke.
Non-O blood groups associated with higher risk of heart attack
Having a non-O blood group is associated with a higher risk of heart attack, according…
How Payment Service Venmo Hatched and Later Sold to PayPal
It only took a few drinks — and a much-younger Iqram Magdon-Ismail forgetting his wallet…
Innovative ‘Smart Scar-Care’ pad to create a ‘scar-less’ world
An innovative “Smart Scar-Care” pad which serves the dual functions of reinforcing pressure and occlusion…
Compact fiber optic apparatus shines light on breath analysis in real-time
An affordable gas sensor monitors trace levels of health-indicating chemicals, paving the way for future…
Controlling proton conduction with light
Adding photoacid to a special kind of melted polymeric crystal allows better and switchable proton…
Purifying cells to treat disease
Refining the purification process of therapeutic cells could improve their use for treating cancer and…
The key to private and efficient data storage
Cloud storage services, like Dropbox and Gmail, may soon be able to better manage your…
Intervention reduced suicide attempts among at-risk emergency department patients
Among suicidal patients, an intervention that included brief post-discharge phone calls significantly reduced the likelihood…