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For men in their fifties and older, moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) such as incontinence and frequent nighttime urination (nocturia) are associated with an increased risk of death during long-term follow-up, suggests a Finnish study in The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

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The combination of radiofrequency (RF) heating and high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) energy provides a single, noninvasive procedure for abdominal body shaping – simultaneously reducing belly fat while increasing abdominal muscle mass without surgery, reports a study in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

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A new study offers pathways to improve monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of climate-informed conservation while revealing how practitioners are currently monitoring conservation adaptation projects.

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Researchers from Columbia Engineering and Columbia University Irving Medical Center have developed a model of human physiology in the form of a multi-organ chip consisting of engineered human heart, bone, liver, and skin that are linked by vascular flow with circulating immune cells, to allow recapitulation of interdependent organ functions. The researchers have essentially created a plug-and-play multi-organ chip, which is the size of a microscope slide, that can be customized to the patient.

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Esta tecnología puede sonar a ciencia ficción, pero lo cierto es que los investigadores de Mayo Clinic están utilizando la inteligencia artificial para descubrir y probar lo que la voz puede revelar acerca de la salud cardíaca de un paciente.

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Republican-leaning counties saw a sharp rise in birth rates compared to Democratic-leaning counties after Donald J. Trump’s surprise win in the 2016 presidential election, reveals a forthcoming study from the University of California San Diego. Democratic counties, on the other hand, experienced a baby slump.

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Essa tecnologia pode soar como ficção científica, mas pesquisadores da Mayo Clinic estão usando inteligência artificial (IA) para descobrir e testar o que a voz pode revelar sobre a saúde do coração do paciente.

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A multi-year study of the role of E. coli gut bacteria in Crohn’s disease finds that intestinal inflammation liberates chemicals that nourish the bacteria’s growth and promotes their ability to cause inflammation.

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想象一下这样的场景：您可以通过录制自己的声音，让医生帮助您筛查各种疾病，即使你们相隔千里。这可能听起来像科幻小说，但妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic)的研究人员已经在使用人工智能(AI)来探索和测试声音能够揭示患者心脏健康的哪些信息。

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A chemical reaction that causes concrete to crack and deteriorate can now be identified without harm, according to Argonne scientists.

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Human skin has evolved to allow maximum durability and flexibility, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

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Moffitt Cancer Center researchers are working to improve the ability to identify patients who are at a higher risk of poor survival through radiomics, an area of science that uses imaging, such as CT scans and MRIs, to uncover tumoral patterns and characteristics that may not be easy to spot by the naked eye. Results of their newest study was published today in Cancer Biomarkers.

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More patients with upper respiratory symptoms who started with telehealth consults required follows-ups, likely for COVID-19 assessment

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New research explains how huge expanses of American grasslands play a role in greenhouse gas emissions

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Scientists have tried to develop a silver coating for implantable medical devices to combat infection with limited success. In ACS Central Science, one team reports a new, long-acting silver-ion releasing coating that, in rats, prevents bacteria from adhering to implants and then kills them.