Study reveals impact of acute kidney injury on physical and emotional health
Highlights Survey results indicate that acute kidney injury (AKI) has significant impacts on individuals’ physical and emotional health, as well ...
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Popular blood thinners may lead to brain bleeding after head injury
Credit: RSNA and Warren Chang, M.D. CHICAGO – A three-year study of more than 1,000 patients found that the ...
Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury show premature cognitive decline, in some ways comparable to that of people with early Parkinson’s Disease and significantly worse than that of healthy non-veterans
Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury show premature cognitive decline, in some ways comparable to that of people with early ...
Prior weight loss, history of bone stress injury, and eating behaviors associated with dietary supplement use in preadolescent endurance runners
Philadelphia, November 17, 2021 – The first investigation into the prevalence of dietary supplement and sport food use in male ...
Establishing a chest wall injury center provides long-awaited answers
Traditional treatment for broken ribs often centers on rest, time, and pain management, but what has become evident in recent ...
How mining companies can better protect workers from injury and death
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has identified some key causes of workplace fatalities in the Western Australian mining ...
Uncovering how injury to the pancreas impacts cancer formation
The IdeaCredit: DelGiorno, et. al. The Idea Pioneering research from scientists at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences ...
Kessler awarded federal Spinal Cord Injury Model System grant for 2021-2026
October 22, 2021. East Hanover, NJ. Kessler Foundation has been awarded a Spinal Cord Injury Model System (SCIMS) grant by the ...
Pilot study explores neural mechanisms of balance dysfunction after traumatic brain injury
East Hanover, NJ. October 20, 2021. Using neuroimaging techniques and electroencephalography (EEG), Kessler Foundation researchers compared the neural correlates of ...
Plasma biomarkers predict long-term kidney function after acute kidney injury
A panel of plasma biomarkers measured 3-months after hospital discharge may accurately identify patients with low risk for kidney function ...
UTA researcher studying effects of traumatic brain injury on neural cells
A University of Texas at Arlington researcher is studying how traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affect the ability of neural cells ...
Researchers report on new way to deliver healing stem cells to kidney injury patients
Durham, NC – Scientists are reporting promising results in the early stages of a clinical trial designed to gauge the ...
Living with spinal cord injury: Resilience leads to better health outcomes
September is Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Awareness month. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, approximately 296,000 Americans ...
Repeated injury to airway stem cells could be major factor in chronic lung disease
Durham, NC – Are prematurely aged or overworked stem cells a significant factor in chronic lung disease? Findings of a ...
Preventing the long-term effects of traumatic brain injury
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—September 9, 2021—You’ve been in a car accident and sustained a head injury. You recovered, but years later ...