Lifestyle – miperupci

Hand-fed dementia patients see 40% lower risk of pneumonia than those who are tube-fed

miperupcicom October 26, 2022

A collaboration study led by researchers from the Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine at The University…

Mozambique had no data about snakebites. Our new study filled the gap and the results are scary

miperupcicom October 25, 2022

Every year between 20,000 and 32,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa die after being bitten by snakes. That’s more than five times the number of deaths…

Sewage monitoring method can trace source of child hepatitis outbreaks

miperupcicom October 24, 2022

Researchers in Sweden have created a method that now makes it possible to monitor sewage for a virus that has is believed to be linked…

Ultra-low dose total body PET/CT effective for evaluating arthritis

miperupcicom October 23, 2022

Total body PET/CT scans can successfully visualize systemic joint involvement in patients with autoimmune arthritis, The total body PET/CT scans showed high agreement with standard…

Genetic testing helps detect children likely to have heart failure and require a transplant

miperupcicom October 22, 2022

Genetic testing can diagnose cardiomyopathy—a disease of the heart muscle—in children and help detect who will have heart failure and require a transplant, a new…

How a cancer drug could be repurposed to fight malaria-causing parasites

miperupcicom October 21, 2022

Malaria is caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which is transmitted by mosquitos. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that in 2020, there were 241…

Late night eating may cause greater weight gain: New research points to why

miperupcicom October 20, 2022

It’s long been popular advice for people looking to lose weight to avoid late night snacking. It’s no wonder, with a host of research showing…