1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (621+ words) Overactive bladder is one of the most common yet under-discussed chronic conditions in modern medicine, defined by the International Continence Society through its hallmark symptoms of urinary urgency and increased frequency of urination....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (804+ words) Bioengineer.org...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (65+ words) Radiotherapy may do more than destroy cancer cells at the site of treatment: it can also alert the immune system to the tumor. Yet that alarm is often too faint, too brief, or too confined to produce lasting control of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (69+ words) Tiny Nanoparticles Could Transform the Fight Against Deadly Ventricular Arrhythmias Ventricular fibrillation and other ventricular arrhythmias can turn a heartbeat into a medical emergency within seconds. In ventricular fibrillation, the heart’s lower chambers quiver chaotically instead of contracting, stopping effective…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (229+ words) This study assessed the acute toxicity and tissue distribution of graphene oxide decorated with platinum nanoparticles (GO/PtNPs) in rats. Key findings: Rats received a single intraperitoneal dose of 300 or 2000 mg/kg and were examined after 14 days. All animals survived,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (636+ words) Diabetic foot ulcers are among the most stubborn complications of diabetes, combining poor circulation, persistent inflammation, microbial risk and a profound failure of tissue repair. A new study published in Military Medical Research describes a bioengineered strategy designed to address…...