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Image: Dr. Anatoly Frenkel next to the XPS powder diffraction beamline (Photo courtesy of BNL).

Polyoxometalate Catalyst Renders Nerve Agents Harmless

A new study describes a polyoxometalate (POM) catalyst that decomposes nerve agents, eliminating their harmful and lethal effects. More...
30 Apr 2019
Image: New research shows that battery buttons can cause severe damage to tissues when swallowed (Photo courtesy of VUW).

Novel Compound Detects Ingested Button Batteries

A novel coating made of nontoxic alkaloids and bitter tasting compound triggers a pungent taste that causes infants to expel a button battery rather than swallow it. More...
29 Apr 2019

Stress-Related Disorders Associated with Multiple CVD Risk

A new study reveals that stress-related disorders may increase the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially during the first year after diagnosis. More...
24 Apr 2019
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Shortened Hand Hygiene Technique Could Improve Compliance

A simple three-step technique when applying an alcohol-based hand rub could improve hand hygiene compliance, according to a new study. More...
23 Apr 2019
Image: The Omron Complete combine BP and AF monitoring (Photo courtesy of Omron Healthcare).

New Blood Pressure Monitor Boasts ECG Capability

A groundbreaking monitor intended for home use combines blood pressure (BP) and electrocardiogram (ECG) readings in a single device. More...
22 Apr 2019
Image: Dr. Aaron Fischman performing a bariatric embolization procedure (Photo courtesy of Mount Sinai Hospital).

Bariatric Fundus Embolization Viable for Severely Obese Patients

Transarterial embolization of the gastric fundus in severely obese adults can suppress appetite and induce weight loss for up to 12 months, claims a new study. More...
17 Apr 2019

Improved Battlefield Care Decreases Combat Mortality

Increased use of tourniquets, blood transfusions, and speedier prehospital transport time accounted for 44.2% of the total mortality reduction seen over time in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to a new study. More...
16 Apr 2019
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